Episode 52: Cold Takes (with Neil Lewis, Jr.)
Yoel and Mickey welcome Neil Lewis, Jr. of Cornell University to the podcast. Is psychology ready to be applied to help the response to the COVID-19 pandemic? What are the opportunity costs of applyin...
26 Elo 20201h 11min
Episode 51: Against Orthodoxy
After over a year of (mostly) avoiding controversial topics, Yoel and Mickey dive in to talk about orthodoxy, dissent, and "cancel culture." Does the narrowing of acceptable views make us dumber or do...
12 Elo 20201h 14min
Episode 50: The Upside of Feeling Bad (with Claudia Haase)
For their 50th episode, Yoel and Mickey welcome Northwestern University psychologist Claudia Haase to the podcast to discuss relationships and mistakes. What was life like in East Germany before the f...
29 Heinä 20201h 23min
Episode 49: Why Buddhism is Wrong (with Evan Thompson)
Yoel and Mickey have a far ranging conversation with University of British Columbia professor of philosophy, Evan Thompson. Despite growing up with a daily meditation practice and contributing to the ...
15 Heinä 20201h 19min
Episode 48: Clocks and Garbage Cans (with Rachel Ruttan)
Yoel and Mickey host Rachel Ruttan, who is an assisant professor of organizational behavior and human resources at the Rotman School of Management. What is organizational behavior and how is it differ...
1 Heinä 20201h 20min
Episode 47: Talking about Racism (with Keith Maddox)
Yoel and Mickey welcome back returning guest Keith Maddox from Tufts University to talk about his research on racism. What is shadeism? Can anything be done to make it easier to talk about race and ra...
17 Kesä 20201h 29min
Episode 46: Very Good Men (with Very Bad Wizards)
Yoel and Mickey try to settle their feud with the boys from Very Bad Wizards, Tamler Sommers and David Pizarro. They discuss what psychology, philosophy, and art can and can't do. Does psychology get ...
3 Kesä 20201h 37min
Episode 45: Being Human (with Scott Barry Kaufman)
Yoel and Mickey welcome humanistic psychologist Scott Barry Kaufman to the show. Scott talks about his academic path from intelligence researcher to positive psychologist. What is humanistic psycholog...
13 Touko 20201h 5min
