You Are Not So Smart Podcast - Slash You Aren't So Smart

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New research shows that people who know they are going to eat an animal will not include as many details about it in their essays. The study was done by the university of queensland, ind australia. It's a publish in the personality and social psychology bilitin. You can support this podcast at patrion dot com. Send your cookie recipes to david at you ar not so smart dot com.

In this episode, we talk to Danielle Ofri, a physician and author of "What Doctors Feel" - a book about the emotional lives of doctors and how compassion fatigue, biases, and other mental phenomena affect their decisions, their motivations, and their relationships with patients.

You'll also hear Ofri discuss emotional epidemiology, the viral-like spread of fear and other emotions that can lead to panics like those we've seen surrounding Ebola, the Swine Flu, SARS, and other illnesses.

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