Episode 44: Psychology in the Time of COVID-19
Yoel and Mickey spend the first half of the episode discussing how thier lives have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. How has the pademic affected those with and without children? How has the pa...
29 Apr 20201h 8min
Episode 43: Penumbral Fuzz (with Nina Strohminger)
Yoel and Mickey welcome Nina Strohminger, Assistant Professor of Legal Studies & Business Ethics at the Wharton School of Business, to the show. Nina delivers entertaining takes on digust and morality...
15 Apr 20201h 11min
Episode 42: The Plague (with Joshua Tybur)
Yoel and Mickey welcome evolutionary psychologist Joshua Tybur to the podcast to discuss COVID-19 and the function of disgust as part of the behavioral immune system. What is the relationship between ...
1 Apr 20201h 16min
Episode 41: With and Without Children (with Elizabeth Page-Gould)
Yoel and Mickey welcome return guest Elizabeth Page-Gould to the podcast to discuss adults with and without children. Why did Liz choose to have children? What do we make of fathers who leave their fa...
18 Mar 20201h 10min
Episode 40: Diversity, Death, and (Cohen's) D
As Little Urban Achievers, Yoel and Mickey delight in discussing previews for The Jesus Rolls, a Big Lebowski spinoff starring John Torturo as Jesus Quintana. They next talk about the University of Ca...
4 Mar 20201h 14min
Episode 39: Hot Takes (with Robb Willer)
Yoel and Mickey welcome Stanford sociologist and psychologist Robb Willer to the show, who serves up hot takes about the replication crisis. Did the low replicabilty era in social psychology have cons...
19 Feb 20201h 23min
Episode 38: Is There a Generalizability Crisis?
Yoel and Mickey discuss a new paper by Tal Yarkoni suggesting that quantitative research in psychology is suffering from a generaliozability crisis. Do the numbers and statistics that psychological sc...
22 Jan 20201h 13min
Episode 37: The War on Christmas Holiday Special
Yoel and Mickey declare war on Christmas, discuss US-Canada differences, and almost entirely avoid serious topics. Bonus semi-serious topic: are all theories in psychology bound to be true?
25 Des 20191h 4min
