Episodes (Page 26)
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Social interaction is crucial for well-being.
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Checklists are simple yet powerful organizational tools.
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Coincidences can feel magical but are often mathematical.
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Richard Thaler discusses behavioral economics and why people misbehave.
Richard Thaler
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Examining the bittersweet emotion of nostalgia and its triggers.
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Debating the origins of gender: nature vs. nurture.
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A couple's challenging journey raising their child gender-neutrally.
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Sociologist Lisa Wade on modern campus hookup culture.
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Why people avoid vital information, known as the Ostrich Effect.
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Listener stories and expert insights on the emotion of regret.
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Examining the US's broad protection of free speech, including hate speech.
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Addressing the feeling of being stuck in life, jobs, or relationships.
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Dan Gilbert on why we're bad at predicting future happiness.
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Researcher Gabriele Oettingen discusses her WOOP strategy.
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Economist Tim Harford suggests embracing chaos.
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Psychologist Amy Wrzesniewski explores work purpose.
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Cal Newport discusses the cost of digital distractions.
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Education researchers examine 'summer melt'.
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Kate Darling explores our relationship with robots.
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The episode discusses the common struggle to recognize faces.