Moin Syed

Moin Syed, a cultural and developmental psychologist and McKnight Presidential Endowed Professor at the University of Minnesota, dives into the intersection of ideology and scientific research. He discusses how ideological biases can shape psychology, advocating for transparency and reflexivity in research. Moin debunks myths about preregistration, emphasizing its value for creativity rather than stifling it. The conversation balances serious topics with local beer culture, weaving humor throughout while addressing the ongoing challenges in academia.