A discussion about the speaker being targeted by false rumors and conspiracies, including death threats, and the appeal of these beliefs for some individuals.
Dan Ariely is one of the world's leading experts on irrationality. He is the James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at Duke University, where he attempts to put economic research in plain language. He is also a celebrated author of several bestselling books, including Predictably Irrational. He’s also the author of Amazing Decisions, Dollars and Sense, and his newest books, which he could not have timed better, Misbelief, which is available wherever books are sold.
Dan joined host Robert Glazer on the Elevate Podcast to discuss his latest book, Misbelief, our vulnerability to misinformation and delusion, and much more.
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