Yuck! What disgusts us and why, with Paul Rozin, PhD

Yuck! What disgusts us and why, with Paul Rozin, PhD

“Disgusting” is a flexible word – it could describe everything from a putrid smell to your least-favorite food to a behavior you find immoral. But what does it really mean to be disgusted? Paul Rozin, PhD, talks about where disgust comes from, why some people are more easily disgusted than others, universal triggers of disgust, why the foods we consider disgusting vary by culture, why is gross-out humor can be funny, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Does Diversity Training Work? With Calvin Lai, PhD

Does Diversity Training Work? With Calvin Lai, PhD

In our increasingly diverse country, many workplaces have implemented diversity training programs aimed at fostering cohesion, mutual respect and understanding among employees of different backgrounds...

18 Marras 202029min

Why Gen Z is Feeling So Stressed, with Emma Adam, PhD

Why Gen Z is Feeling So Stressed, with Emma Adam, PhD

More than one-third of young adults ages 18 to 23--the older members of Gen Z--said that their mental health was worse right now than at the same time last year, according to APA's Stress in America s...

4 Marras 202029min

How to recognize and combat ‘fake news,’ with Dolores Albarracin, PhD

How to recognize and combat ‘fake news,’ with Dolores Albarracin, PhD

When you open the newspaper, turn on the nightly news or scroll the Internet, is what you are reading and seeing true? How do you know? What is “fake news” and why does it seem to be everywhere? Dr. D...

28 Loka 202031min

Will People Accept a COVID-19 Vaccine? With Gretchen Chapman, PhD

Will People Accept a COVID-19 Vaccine? With Gretchen Chapman, PhD

Scientists are racing to develop a safe, effective, vaccine for COVID-19 – but will people be willing to take it when it's available? We already have a flu vaccine, but less than half of Americans get...

21 Loka 202026min

What Drives Voter Behavior? With Jon Krosnick, PhD

What Drives Voter Behavior? With Jon Krosnick, PhD

Many Americans see this as the most consequential election in recent American history. What will shape voters’ decisions and actions this year? Jon Krosnick, PhD, director of the Political Psychology ...

7 Loka 202050min

How to Choose Effective, Science-based Mental Health Apps, with Stephen Schueller, PhD

How to Choose Effective, Science-based Mental Health Apps, with Stephen Schueller, PhD

Among the thousands of apps that aim to help people with everything from stress to anxiety to PTSD to sleep problems, how many are based on solid scientific research? How many live up to what they pro...

23 Syys 202031min

The Challenges Faced by Women in Leadership with Alice Eagly, PhD

The Challenges Faced by Women in Leadership with Alice Eagly, PhD

With U.S. Senator Kamala Harris as the Democrats’ choice for vice presidential nominee, the challenges faced by female political candidates are back in the news again. This year is the 100th anniversa...

9 Syys 202035min

How to Have Meaningful Dialogues Despite Political Differences with Tania Israel, PhD

How to Have Meaningful Dialogues Despite Political Differences with Tania Israel, PhD

As the 2020 election cycle heats up, so will conversations among family, friends and acquaintances on opposite ends of the political spectrum. The United States may be more politically polarized than ...

26 Elo 202025min

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