In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with social psychologist Dr. John Petrocelli about the difference between BS and lying, the various kinds of BS and why people engage in them, the danger in valuing personal experience over objective truth, and what tools you should have in your BS detection kit.
For more on John, check out his website, purchase a copy of his book, or watch his popular TEDx talk.
Why Do We Do That? is a psychology podcast that deconstructs human behavior from the perspectives of social scientists, psychologists, and others that use applied psychology in their work.
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#057 - Human Well-Being with Dr. Clay Routledge
#056 - Flow with Dr. Sue Jackson
#055 - OCD with Dr. Jonathan Abramowitz
#054 - Intelligence with Dr. Russell T. Warne
#053 - Shame & Guilt with Dr. June Tangney
#052 - Morbid Curiosity with Dr. Coltan Scrivner
#051 - Gaming & Mental Health with Dr. Chris Ferguson
#050 - The Importance of Play with Dr. Peter Gray
#049 - Dealing with Uncertainty with Dr. Kate Sweeny
#048 - Mindful Health with Dr. Ellen Langer
#047 - ADHD with Dr. Stephen Faraone
#046 - Motivation with Dr. Ayelet Fishbach
#045 - Speech & Society with Dr. Valerie Fridland
#044 - Addiction with Dr. Anna Lembke
#043 - Gestures with Dr. Susan Goldin-Meadow
#042 - Pseudoscience in Mental Health with Dr. Stephen Hupp
#041 - Politics, Science, and Belief with Dr. Cory Clark
#040 - Procrastination with Dr. Tim Pychyl
#039 - Boredom with Dr. Erin Westgate
#038 - Deception with Dr. Daniel Simons & Dr. Christopher Chabris
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