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    Two Psychologists Four Beers

    Two psychologists endeavor to drink four beers while discussing news and controversies in science, academia, and beyond.

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    Copyright: © 2023 Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett

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    Latest Episodes:
    Episode 64: Quick Fixes (with Jesse Singal) Apr 28, 2021
    Show notes

    Journalist and podcaster Jesse Singal joins the show to talk about the enduring popularity of social-psychological quick fixes and how they go wrong. Plus: what is wrong with how the media covers science?

    Special Guest: Jesse Singal.

    Links:

    • Shipping Out of Boston | Jack's Abby
    • Good Monster DIPA - Collective Arts Brewing
    • Post Shift | Jack's Abby
    • Glitter Bomb - Phillips Brewery
    • The Quick Fix: Why Fad Psychology Can't Cure Our Social Ills: Singal, Jesse: 9780374239800: Amazon.com: Books
    • Blocked and Reported
    • Alborosie - Unprecedented Time - YouTube
    Episode 63: Legalize It (with Carl Hart) Mar 24, 2021
    Show notes

    Neuroscientist and addiction researcher Carl Hart joins the show to talk drug legalization. Why does he think all drugs should be legal? What are some common myths about drug use and addiction? And how has his personal experience as a regular drug user influenced his views?

    Bonus: What drugs should we try next?

    Special Guest: Carl Hart.

    Links:

    • Frisch - Collective Arts Brewing
    • 6ix Days in Dade | J Wakefield Brewing
    • Drug Use for Grown-Ups: Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear: Hart, Carl L. Dr.: 9781101981641: Amazon.com: Books
    • Effects of Acute Smoked Marijuana on Complex Cognitive Performance | Neuropsychopharmacology
    • Inappropriate interpretations of prenatal drug use data can be worse than the drugs themselves - ScienceDirect
    • Carl Hart Interview: Imagining a World Where All Drugs Are Legal | GQ
    • Sylvan Esso - Free - YouTube
    Episode 62: Actually Against Academia (with Lee Jussim) Feb 24, 2021
    Show notes

    Lee Jussim joins the show to argue that we have been too soft on academia. We discuss problems in psychology and the social sciences including ideological bias, politically-motivated retractions, and more. Have things gotten better or worse over the past 10 years?

    Plus: is Lee bad at Twitter?

    Special Guest: Lee Jussim.

    Links:

    • 6ix Days in Dade – Bellwoods Brewery
    • Avion Anejo | Spirits Review
    • Balt County Brewery
    • White Picket Fence – Bellwoods Brewery
    • Rabble Rouser | Psychology Today
    • The Princeton Faculty's Anti-Free-Speech Demands - The Atlantic
    • A Model of Political Bias in Social Science Research
    • Microaggressions, Questionable Science, And Free Speech
    Episode 61: Bullshit, Misinformation, and What to Do About It (with Gord Pennycook) Jan 27, 2021
    Show notes

    Psychologist Gordon Pennycook joins the show to talk bullshit and misinformation. What is bullshit, and why do some people fall for it more than others? Why does misinformation spread so readily, and what can be done to stop it?

    Plus: Yoel asks some perfectly reasonable questions about COVID's origins, and Mickey indulges in some Canadian content.

    Special Guest: Gordon Pennycook.

    Links:

    • Voodoo Ranger IPA | New Belgium Brewing
    • Beer – Bellwoods Brewery
    • Prairie Blonde - Paddock Wood Brewing Co. - Untappd
    • Home - Pabst Blue Ribbon : Pabst Blue Ribbon
    • Live Transmission Milkshake IPA | Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery
    • Spaten | LCBO
    • An analysis of the Canadian cognitive psychology job market (2006-2016) - PubMed
    • Research note: Examining false beliefs about voter fraud in the wake of the 2020 Presidential Election | HKS Misinformation Review
    • 11 famous Gordons
    • On Bullshit: Amazon.com: Books
    • It's A Good Life if you Don't Weaken - In Violet Light - The Tragically Hip - YouTube
    Episode 60: 2020 Silver Linings Dec 30, 2020
    Show notes

    Mickey and Yoel follow up on two recent episodes ("Against Academia?" and "Racism and Sexism on Campus"). Then they review some of the less-bad aspects of 2020 and recommend some things that got them through a challenging year. Plus: what 80s band was Mickey the #1 fan of?

    Links:

    • Disco Soleil | Brasserie Dieu du Ciel!
    • Alouette 1 Galaxy IPA - Dominion City Brewing Co. - Untappd
    • Revival Hour Saison – Dominion City Brewing Co.
    • flotsam on Twitter
    • Actually Against Academia
    • Nature Communications retracts much-criticized paper on mentorship – Retraction Watch
    • Blocked and Reported
    • Big Mouth - IMDb
    • I May Destroy You - IMDb
    • The Queen's Gambit - IMDb
    • The Expanse - IMDb
    • Kingbird Highway: The Biggest Year in the Life of an Extreme Birder: Kaufman, Kenn: 9780618709403: Amazon.com: Books
    • The WEIRDest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous: Henrich, Joseph: 9780374173227: Amazon.com: Books
    • Amazon.com: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (A Hunger Games Novel) (9781338635171): Collins, Suzanne: Books
    • 1Q84 (Vintage International): Haruki Murakami, Jay Rubin, Philip ­Gabriel: 9780307476463: Amazon.com: Books
    • Andrew Bird - Greenwine (Official Audio) - YouTube
    Episode 59: Talking about Talking (with Katie Kinzler) Dec 16, 2020
    Show notes

    Psychologist Katie Kinzler joins the show to talk language. How do children and adults make judgments about people based on how they talk? Is there a "bilingual advantage"? And does Mickey sound Canadian?

    Bonus: When deciding whether to go to grad school, should you not do what Katie did?

    Special Guest: Katherine (Katie) Kinzler.

    Links:

    • Menagerie Single Hop Pale Ale – Fairweather Brewing Company
    • Blueberry, Chocolate, Coffee & Vanilla - Collective Arts Brewing
    • 815 Cabernet Sauvignon - Joel Gott Wines
    • Bourbon | Knob Creek® Bourbon Whiskey
    • Once a French Speaker, Always a French Speaker? — Once a French Speaker, Always a French Speaker? Bilingual Children’s Thinking About the Stability of Language
    • How You Say It: Why You Talk the Way You Do―And What It Says About You: Kinzler, Katherine D.: 9780544986558: Amazon.com: Books
    Episode 58: Sexism and Racism on Campus (with Anne Wilson) Dec 02, 2020
    Show notes

    Repeat guest Anne Wilson joins the show to talk about two recent papers about bias in psychology and on campus. Is gender and racial bias pervasive? Or are things better than many of us might think? We also discuss the recent "female mentorship" paper that's been causing quite the hubbub.

    Special Guest: Anne Wilson.

    Links:

    • KEG DEALS & KICK BACKS - AMARILLO & EL DORADO • 355 ML 4-PACK – Blood Brothers Brewing
    • Elora Borealis — Elora Brewing Company
    • Surround Sound: Lotus - Collective Arts Brewing
    • Breakaway IPA - Fixed Gear Brewing Company
    • IPA 15 | Collective Arts Brewing
    • The Future of Women in Psychological Science
    • Parenthood and productivity of highly skilled labor: Evidence from the groves of academe - ScienceDirect
    • For Female Scientists, There's No Good Time to Have Children - The Atlantic
    • The association between early career informal mentorship in academic collaborations and junior author performance | Nature Communications
    • Flawed Data and Unjustified Conclusions Cannot Elevate the Status of Women in Science
    • Is discrimination widespread? Testing assumptions about bias on a university campus. - PsycNET
    • Exposure to peers’ pro-diversity attitudes increases inclusion and reduces the achievement gap | Nature Human Behaviour
    • Cognitive costs of exposure to racial prejudice - PubMed
    • Taylor Swift - The Man (Official Video) - YouTube
    Episode 57: Against Academia? Nov 11, 2020
    Show notes

    Mickey and Yoel tackle the pros and cons of academia. As an academic, is it taboo to say you love your job? How hard do we work anyway? If we ran the world, how would we change academic hiring?

    Also: why do reporters call us and ask us for our opinion?

    Links:

    • Grapefruit and Elderflower - Collective Arts Brewing
    • Changing demographics of scientific careers: The rise of the temporary workforce | PNAS
    • The path to professorship by the numbers and why mentorship matters | Behavioural and Social Sciences at Nature Research
    • Systematic inequality and hierarchy in faculty hiring networks | Science Advances
    • Want to Be a ‘Volunteer Adjunct’? Southern Illinois U. Is Hiring
    • College faculty still far less diverse than students in race, ethnicity | Pew Research Center
    • Five Years of Tech Diversity Reports—and Little Progress | WIRED
    • Though more women are on college campuses, climbing the professor ladder remains a challenge
    • New study analyzes how faculty pay compares worldwide
    • Sylvan Esso - Ferris Wheel
    Episode 56: The Kindness of Strangers (with Michael McCullough) Oct 21, 2020
    Show notes

    Psychologist Michael McCullough joins the show to talk forgiveness, punishment, and how we came to care about the welfare of people we don't know. Also: a listener calls out our dubious math.

    Special Guest: Michael McCullough.

    Sponsored By:

    • The Great Courses Plus: The Great Courses Plus is a Video-On-Demand service brought to you by The Great Courses – the leading global media brand for lifelong learning and personal enrichment. With thousands of in-depth videos taught by the world’s greatest professors, you’ll always have something fascinating to learn about. Promo Code: BEERS

    Links:

    • Broad Reach - Stonehooker Brewing Company
    • Stone IPA | Stone Brewing
    • Megadeth Beer
    • Torpedo - Citrus, Pine & Floral IPA | Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
    • Tuesday - Burdock - Untappd
    • Michael McCullough
    • The Kindness of Strangers: How a Selfish Ape Invented a New Moral Code
    • Maxence Cyrin - Where is my mind
    Episode 55: All In (with Maria Konnikova) Oct 07, 2020
    Show notes

    Psychologist and author Maria Konnikova joins the show to talk poker, life, and what one teaches you about the other. She talks with us about working with Walter Mischel as a graduate student, her decision to leave the academic track to become an author, and her latest book, The Biggest Bluff, in which she describes how she became a tournament-winning professional poker player.

    Bonus: who will win our round of Lodden Thinks?

    Special Guest: Maria Konnikova.

    Sponsored By:

    • The Great Courses Plus: The Great Courses Plus is a Video-On-Demand service brought to you by The Great Courses – the leading global media brand for lifelong learning and personal enrichment. With thousands of in-depth videos taught by the world’s greatest professors, you’ll always have something fascinating to learn about. Promo Code: BEERS

    Links:

    • E.H. Taylor, Jr. Bourbon
    • ÉPHÉMÈRE SEA BUCKTHORN BERRY | Unibroue
    • Michael Inzlicht (@minzlicht) / Twitter
    • Maria Konnikova
    • The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win: Konnikova, Maria: 9780525522621: Amazon.com: Books
    • Supermarket Sweep - YouTube
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