Dr. Alex Coppock is an assistant professor of Political Science at Yale University. His research considers what affects people’s political […]
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Ep 21: More Influence Than You Realize with Vanessa Bohns
Vanessa Bohns studies the difference between how much influence people have and how influence they think they have. On the […]
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BONUS: Good Accidents with Elliot Aronson
Elliot Aronson has seen a long and influential career in social psychology. Aronson got his PhD in 1959 from Stanford […]
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BONUS: Dissonance and the New Look with Joel Cooper
Last week’s special episode on cognitive dissonance pulled together interviews with several people who are experts in the field. Joel […]
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Ep. 20: The Cognitive Dissonance Episode
In 1957, Leon Festinger published A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance. Along with a collection of compelling experiments, Festinger changed the […]
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Ep 19: Political Humor as Persuasion with Danna Young
Dr. Dannagal Young studies political humor. She pulls together psychology, communications, and political science, to understand how political satire works […]
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Ep 18: Health Communication with Allison Earl
Allison Earl studies the challenges of getting health information to people who need it. Her research looks at how people […]
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Ep 17: How We Think About Animals with Kristof Dhont
Kristof Dhont studies the psychology behind humans’ complicated feelings about animals. In particular, his research looks at how the existence […]
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Ep 16: Implicit Bias with Mahzarin Banaji
Mahzarin Banaji is a professor of psychology at Harvard University. In the 90s, she and her colleagues pioneered the research in […]
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Ep 15: Political Campaigning with Joe Fuld
Joe Fuld founded the political consulting firm, The Campaign Workshop, and he also co-hosts the podcast, “How to Win a […]