All In The Mind Does self-help ... help? The problem with pop psychology
Jan 8, 2022
The podcast explores the limitations of self-help and pop psychology, discussing the debunking of power posing, the replication crisis in behavioral science, the overestimation of grit as a predictor of success, and the problems with the Implicit Association Test in bias training.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Replication Crisis and Questionable Research
04:08 • 7min
The Popularity and Limitations of Pop Psychology and Self-Help
11:16 • 4min
The Overestimation and Limitations of Grit as a Predictor of Success
15:45 • 7min
The Problem with the Implicit Association Test and Research in Pop Psychology
22:26 • 6min