Do lucky charms work? (Or, Are women more superstitious?)
Are men or women more superstitious? Why do people practice superstitious behaviors? Are positive superstitions, i.e. lucky charms, actually helpful? Listen in as Cristen and Caroline search for the s...
29 Aug 201225min
Why do some people hurt themselves on purpose?
What is self-injury, where does the behavior come from, and how common is it? In this episode, Cristen and Caroline examine different forms of self-injury, intervention and treatment. Learn more abou...
27 Aug 201223min
Are women better at car shopping?
What do men and women look for in cars? What are the facts about discrimination at the dealership? In this episode, Caroline and Cristen take a closer look at a new study that finds women are savvier ...
22 Aug 201221min
How Homeschooling Works
Cristen was homeschooled. What was that like? Why and how do people homeschool their kids? Is homeschooling as effective as traditional schooling? Listen in for the answers to these questions and more...
20 Aug 201227min
Do men and women vote differently?
It's true: Women tend to vote more Democratic than men in the U.S. Join Caroline and Cristen as they explore the relationship between politics and gender, including how men and women see the role of g...
15 Aug 201226min
Celiac Disease and the Gluten-Free Lifestyle
What is celiac disease? Why have rates of celiac disease been rising in the U.S.? Are gluten-free diets good for everybody? Join Caroline and Cristen as they take a closer look at celiac disease and g...
13 Aug 201224min
Can you be friends with an ex?
After a romance fail, should you stay friends with an ex? Studies show that most people attempt post-romantic friendships -- but how does it work out? Join Caroline and Cristen as they explore some gu...
8 Aug 201230min
Why should men save women's lives?
In the Aurora, Co., shooting, some men sacrificed their lives to save women. Is this misguided chivalry or bona fide heroism? Are men the more expendable gender? Tune in to learn more about heroism an...
6 Aug 201226min
