Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard cover image

Herman Pontzer (on evolutionary anthropology)

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

CHAPTER

Navigating Youth Dilemmas

This chapter explores the complex relationships between high school students, focusing on a girl who self-harms for attention and the ethical challenges faced by adults responding to such behavior. The speakers engage in deep discussions about parental instincts, troubled youth, and the efficacy of interventions in addressing violence among teens. Through hypothetical scenarios, they highlight the emotional turmoil of protecting children while fostering their growth and responsibility.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner