
Roger Kreuz
Associate Dean and professor of psychology at the University of Memphis and author of Strikingly Similar: Plagiarism and Appropriation from Chaucer to Chatbots, focusing on plagiarism, appropriation, and related psychological issues.
Best podcasts with Roger Kreuz
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Jul 5, 2025 • 48min
Why People Misunderstand You & The Fashion Health Crisis - SYSK Choice
Alden Wicker, an award-winning journalist and author of 'To Die For', dives into the hidden dangers of toxic chemicals in clothing and their impact on health. She highlights how common treatments in fashion could be making us sick. Joining her is Roger Kreuz, a psychology professor and author of 'Failure to Communicate', who explores the nuances of miscommunication in our digital age. They discuss how tone and context can alter messages and even lead to misunderstandings in everyday conversations.

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Jan 15, 2026 • 50min
Why It's Good to Feel Guilty & How Plagiarism Really Works
Christopher Moore, a professor of psychology and author of *The Power of Guilt*, discusses the essential role of guilt in fostering empathy and repairing relationships. He explains how guilt evolved as a social emotion and offers insights on self-forgiveness. Roger Kreuz, an associate dean and author of *Strikingly Similar*, delves into the complexities of plagiarism, revealing that it can happen unintentionally and spans various domains, including music and literature. Together, they explore the psychological intricacies of guilt and the murky waters of copyright.


