Episodi

  • 82. Which Is More Powerful: Reward or Punishment?

    82. Which Is More Powerful: Reward or Punishment?
    Jul 5 2026

    How is “negative reinforcement” different from punishment? Could positive reinforcement encourage prosocial behavior on a national scale? And what’s the deal with Taiwan’s dog-poop lottery? This episode originally aired on Jan 16th, 2022.


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    27 min
  • 81. Why Is It So Hard to Talk About Money?

    81. Why Is It So Hard to Talk About Money?
    Jun 28 2026

    What’s the connection between conversations about money and financial literacy? Could the taboo against talking about your salary be fading? And why did Angie’s teenage daughter call Vanguard to learn about I.R.A.s? This episode originally aired on January 9th, 2022.


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    29 min
  • 80. Is a “Success Hangover” Real?

    80. Is a “Success Hangover” Real?
    Jun 21 2026

    Why are great accomplishments often followed by disappointment? Is it better to win and feel bummed out than to never have won at all? And where was ping-pong invented? This episode originally aired on January 2nd, 2022.


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    29 min
  • 79. Why Do We Root for Underdogs?

    79. Why Do We Root for Underdogs?
    Jun 14 2026

    Also: Angela proposes an upgrade to the show. This episode originally aired on December 26th, 2021.


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    35 min
  • 78. Why Do We Put Things Off Until the Very Last Minute?

    78. Why Do We Put Things Off Until the Very Last Minute?
    Jun 7 2026

    Also: what does your name say about who you are? This episode originally aired on December 19th, 2021.


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    38 min
  • 77. How Can You Avoid Boredom?

    77. How Can You Avoid Boredom?
    May 31 2026

    Also: are we getting any better at assessing COVID risk? This episode originally aired on December 12, 2021.


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    38 min
  • 76. Why Can’t Baby Boomers and Millennials Just Get Along?

    76. Why Can’t Baby Boomers and Millennials Just Get Along?
    May 24 2026

    Also: how do phone cameras affect the way we experience live events? This episode originally aired on December 5th, 2021.


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    38 min
  • 75. How Do You Deal With Intrusive Thoughts?

    75. How Do You Deal With Intrusive Thoughts?
    May 17 2026

    Also: how much does confidence really matter? This episode originally aired on November 21st, 2021.


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    39 min