181: Showing weakness, Dominance Hierarchy, Sharing Evopsych, Ego Trap?
In this show, we discuss showing weakness as a sexual strategy, then we move to a question about dominance hierarchies vs. competence hierarchy (is there a difference?). Next question is about the mi...
8 Aug 201945min
180: Subjective experiences, Downsides of overshooting evolutionary advantage
Dr. Lisle goes in depth about why nature has selected for subjective experiences. The question is as follows: What is your take on why a subjective experience would have been selected for, as opposed...
1 Aug 201947min
179: Money & Esteem, Casual mating friends, Communication manipulation, LDR's
Questions tonight are as follows: Can you please talk about the relationship between money and self-esteem and how to learn to enjoy the money one makes? If women in one's social circles, acquaintance...
25 Jul 201951min
178: Stress of decision-making, Esteem choices
A recent study published in the Journal of Personality & Social Psychology* attempts to tackle understanding the stress of decision making. Nate G goes over the article and Dr. Lisle offers his take....
18 Jul 201945min
177: Does seeking validation hinder happiness? Role of evolutionary mismatch
In this episode, we review a new study in the science of happiness. The first, by Bruce Headey called, Happiness and Longevity: Unhappy People Die Young, Otherwise Happiness Probably Makes No Differen...
11 Jul 20191h 2min
176: Behavioral Genetics, Hiding w status loss, getting ignored in class
We start the show with a question about whether a higher extroversion individual would act more introverted due to status loss. Then, we move on to a question about why & what to do when getting igno...
4 Jul 201950min
175:Ben Franklin effect, Burying feelings, Bottling up emotions, Internet trolls
Ben Franklin effect, Burying feelings, Bottling up emotions, Internet trolls
27 Jun 201951min
174: Does casual mating doom pair bond chances? Evo psych & spiritual experience
Does casual mating doom pair bond chances? Evo psych & spiritual experience, sibling rivalry
20 Jun 201947min
