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Laurie Santos & Jason Mitchell
The science of everyday mind-reading..."Know thyself" and neuroscience...Why are we so bad at guessing our future desires?...Empathizing with your future self...How popular opinion changes your own...
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Laurie Santos & Brian Hare
Are dogs smarter than chimps?...How foxes showed how wolves became dogs...Bonobos, the hippie sexy primate...Chimpanzee violence and human violence...Why studying bonobos is so difficult...Play games...
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Paul Bloom & Jon Ronson
What it's like to be played onscreen by Ewan McGregor...Psychopaths and anti-psychopaths...Do psychopaths secretly rule the world?...Jon: An anxiety disorder is a sign of moral goodness...Searching for...
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Joshua Knobe & Ara Norenzayan
Ara's research on the public's low opinion of atheists...Should atheists "come out" to fight prejudice?...The evolution of gods...The "Sunday effect," giving to charity, and watching porn...Why are...
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Laurie Santos & Jesse Bering
Why sex (usually) isn't gross...Moral disgust is only human...Proof that horny college students make bad decisions...The semen-swallowing boys of Papua New Guinea...Secret origins of a foot...
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Tamar Szabo Gendler & Mahzarin Banaji
The test that uncovers our secret prejudices...Mahzarin reveals her own unconscious gender biases...Is racism like a bad habit?...How you can fight your own implicit biases...The power of non-rational...
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Jonathan Phillips & Kiley Hamlin
Babies are a lot smarter than you think...Kiley uses puppets to study infant morality...Rough infant justice...Searching for immoral babies...The dark side of babies' social judgment...How to raise a...
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Paul Bloom & Stephen Asma
Stephen's new book, "Against Fairness"...In praise of nepotism...Stephen: Don't confuse personal ethics and universal ethics...To save your child, would you murder another child?...Is human progress...
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Joshua Knobe & Kurt Gray
How to make robots less creepy...Why we think weird things are weird...The psychological origins of an angry God...A counterintuitive way to motivate employees...Kurt: Getting naked makes you less like...
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Laurie Santos & Francesca Gino
Francesca's new book, "Sidetracked"...Good advice on how to listen to good advice...A little thanks can go a long way...Does knowing about your biases actually help?...The strange psychological power...
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Jonathan Phillips & Charles Randy Gallistel
Randy: The standard explanation of memory is wrong...How ants (and humans) know where they are...The case against Obama's brain mapping program...Genes : DNA :: memory : ______...Why most...
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Tamar Szabo Gendler & Jonathan Haidt
Jonathan: Morality comes from emotion, not reason...Would it be wrong to have sex with a brainless clone?...The parts of morality that liberals just don't get...Fracking, Kant, and masturbation...Why...
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Paul Bloom & Barry Schwartz
Barry explains the paradox of choice...Why you should settle for "good enough"...What Medicare Part D gets wrong about psychology...Can the market correct for the surplus of choice?...When rules are...
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Joshua Knobe & Molly Crockett
Drink this and become more vengeful!...Selfish acts with altruistic results...Oxytocin: The amoral molecule?...Imagining a pill that makes you more moral...Would taking a morality pill be immoral?...In...
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Tamar Szabo Gendler & Daniel Dennett
Dan's new book, "Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking"...Kryptonite for arguments...The best way to debate...Thought experiment: The genetically conceived baby...Can someone know everything...
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Laurie Santos & Alex Shaw
The origins of fairness...Fairness vs. generosity...Is fairness just about showing off?...The roots of procedural justice...Rawlsian justice and sharing a cookie...When more fairness is a bad thing...
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Paul Bloom & Joseph Simmons
The crisis in social psychology...Joe creates a study producing an obviously false result...Paul: I no longer believe studies with sexy findings...Explaining the reluctance to replicate studies...Joe:...
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Jonathan Phillips & Joe Henrich
If you're watching this, you're probably WEIRD...Why psychologists shouldn't only test undergrads...Tribal justice...Do markets make us more or less moral?...Religion as a solution to the free rider...
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Joshua Knobe & Katherine Kinzler
Is how you speak who you are?...Babies prefer native speakers...Experiments pitting race against accent...Should we be optimistic about overcoming racism?...Accents and social status...Kids'...
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Paul Bloom & Barry Schwartz
Barry explains the paradox of choice … Why you should settle for "good enough" … What Medicare Part D gets wrong about psychology … Can the market correct for the surplus of choice? … When rules are...
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