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36 - Gillian Sandstrom: Talking to Strangers

Stanford Psychology Podcast

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Is There a Solution to Talking to Strangers?

Gillian Curnow: How do we get people to realize that talking strangers is often a good thing? She says she's been focus on looking at fears, and trying to come up with an intervention that addresses those fears. But tips don't seem to be as helpful as you might hope, according to her research. "I think possibly the reason that tips are not working is because it gets us into that, into our own heads"

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