Horne: They argue that certain things like food porn are fine. Real estate porn, i guess, might be fine,. although i could see it might make you unhappy about your noi but then there is this this moral outrage point which they talk about. So so your your flexing a moral muscle that is not well equipped to handle the moral complexities of the real world. I mean, it's, it's a point that we've made. And in previous episodes, actually have an article that i wrote too long ago with with roy bameister called a super hero comics as moral pornography.
Is social psychology just a kid dressing up in grown-up science clothes? Are the methods in social psychology--hypothesis-driven experiments and model-building--appropriate for the state of the field? Or do these methods lead to a narrowing of vision, stifled creativity, and a lack of informed curiosity about the social world> David and Tamler discuss the strong methodological critique of psychology from two of its leading practitioners - Paul Rozin and Solomon Asch.
Plus, food porn, real estate porn, outrage porn, and David's personal favorite - power washing porn.
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