Episode 46: Very Good Men (with Very Bad Wizards)
Two Psychologists Four Beers
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Measuring the Unmeasurable: Challenges in Psychology
This chapter explores the difficulties of measuring psychological constructs, particularly empathy and disgust sensitivity. The speakers emphasize the importance of calibration, validation, and the need for empirical research to better understand and quantify human behavior. Through lively debate, they expose the complexities and philosophical questions surrounding the accuracy of existing measurement scales and the interpretation of psychological data.
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