Decoding the Gurus Decoding Academia 30: Sadistic Trolls love Dark Humour *Preview*
Oct 2, 2024
This intriguing conversation dives into the dark side of humor and its links to online trolling and personality traits. The hosts analyze a study revealing the psychological motivations behind these behaviors and the concept of the dark tetrad. They explore the murky waters of academic publishing, discussing predatory journals and the influences of personality on research choices. With a mix of playful banter, shocking quizzes, and insights into social science research, this discussion uncovers the complexities of human behavior in a humorous context.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
00:00 • 4min
Navigating the Gray Areas of Academic Publishing
03:53 • 4min
Exploring the Dark Interplay of Humor and Online Trolling
07:41 • 2min
Navigating Social Science Research
10:10 • 12min
Navigating the Dark Aspects of Psychology
21:44 • 10min
Playful Banter and Subscription Promotion
31:14 • 2min