

What Constitutes Interesting Scientific Research? (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_675)
May 28, 2024
Exploring the impact of psychological experiments like the Stanford prison and Milgram experiments, discussing conformity and moral behavior. Delving into the importance of interestingness in academic research, prioritizing surprising results. Exploring cultural adaptations to food spice, evolutionary psychology in family resemblance, and prioritizing novel and impactful research.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring the Impact of Psychological Experiments
02:35 • 11min
Exploring Conformity, Interesting Research, and Academic Attitudes
14:01 • 2min
The Importance of Interestingness in Academic Research
16:23 • 19min
Cultural Adaptations to Food Spice and Antimicrobial Properties
35:05 • 2min
Evolutionary Psychology and Family Resemblance
37:21 • 9min
Prioritizing Novel and Impactful Research
46:04 • 4min