035 - Inbetweenisode - The Sunk Cost Fallacy

035 - Inbetweenisode - The Sunk Cost Fallacy

Are you throwing good money after bad? Are you stuck in a job, a relationship, a degree, or some other situation that you know you should abandon but fear you'll have wasted years of time and effort? Are you in pain because of your fear of having done something in vain? This episode, learn all about the sunk cost fallacy and how you sometimes get stuck in a wasteful loop of behavior because of your fear of loss.

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311 - Cascades of Change - Greg Satell (rebroadcast)

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310 - Align Your Mind - Britt Frank

310 - Align Your Mind - Britt Frank

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31 Mar 20251h 12min

309 - They Thought We Were Ridiculous - Andy Luttrell (rebroadcast)

309 - They Thought We Were Ridiculous - Andy Luttrell (rebroadcast)

In 1974, two psychologists, Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, as the New Yorker once put it, "changed the way we think about the way we think." The prevailing wisdom, before their landmark research we...

17 Mar 20251h 12min

308 - Magical Thinking - Matt Tompkins

308 - Magical Thinking - Matt Tompkins

In this episode, the story of Clever Hans, the horse who changed psychology for the better. We also sit down with psychologist and magician Matt Tompkins. Matt is the author of The Spectacle of Illusi...

3 Mar 20251h 19min

307 - Concordance Over Truth Bias

307 - Concordance Over Truth Bias

In this episode, we sit down with three disinformation researchers whose new paper found something surprising about both our resistance and our susceptibility to both true news we wish was fake and fa...

17 Feb 20251h 9min

306 - I Never Thought of it That Way - Mónica Guzmán (rebroadcast)

306 - I Never Thought of it That Way - Mónica Guzmán (rebroadcast)

This episode’s guest is Mónica Guzmán, the author of I Never Thought of It That Way – a book with very practical advice on how to have productive conversations in a polarized political environment via...

3 Feb 202552min

305 - Supercommunicators - Charles Duhigg (rebroadcast)

305 - Supercommunicators - Charles Duhigg (rebroadcast)

Our guest in this episode is Charles Duhigg, a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and writer for the New Yorker Magazine who is also the New York Times Bestselling author of The Power of Habit and Smar...

20 Jan 20251h 16min

304 - Nobody's Fool - Dan Simons and Christopher Chabris (rebroadcast)

304 - Nobody's Fool - Dan Simons and Christopher Chabris (rebroadcast)

In an era in which we have more information available to us than ever before, when claims of “fake news” might themselves be, in fact, fake news, Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris, authors of The ...

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