207. John Petrocelli — The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit
The Michael Shermer Show
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John Petricelli is an experimental social psychologist and professor of psychology at wake forest university. His research examines the causes and consequences of b s and b sing in a way to better understanding and improving b s detection and disposal. We also talk about vaccine hesitancy and what we can do about that, how to talk to somebody who is vaccine hesitant? What kind of questions can you ask? And just apply that to any kind of conspiracy theories. Oh, and then we kind of do a little pse at the end, talking about what you should be looking for in way of being bullshooted when you're buying something wine diamonds, a car and especially a house,. big ticket items.
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