Elliot Aronson, a legendary social psychologist known for the Jigsaw Classroom, and his son Joshua Aronson, an NYU Associate Professor focused on stereotype threat, engage in a fascinating dialogue. They reflect on their influential book, The Social Animal, and examine the significance of rigorous, honest research in social psychology. The duo critiques the Stanford Prison Experiment, discusses innovative educational strategies like the Jigsaw Classroom, and emphasizes the value of mindfulness in fostering supportive learning environments.