

Roy Baumeister
Professor of psychology known for his research on the self, social rejection, belongingness, self-control, and free will. Highly cited researcher in multiple scientific fields.
Top 5 podcasts with Roy Baumeister
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Dec 16, 2024 • 1h 2min
Roy Baumeister - The Psychology Of Male Willpower
Roy Baumeister, a leading psychologist renowned for his work on willpower and self-control, dives into the unique psychological challenges men face. He discusses societal pressures affecting male self-esteem and the risk-taking behaviors that differ from women. The conversation explores the importance of social connections and the impact of isolation on mental health. Baumeister also touches on 'ego depletion' and how unhealthy coping mechanisms can be replaced to cultivate resilience, urging a focus on meaningful achievements to build true self-esteem.

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Jul 11, 2022 • 1h 18min
#498 - Roy Baumeister - The Mystery Of Female Sex Drive
Roy Baumeister, a social psychologist and expert on sexual interactions, reveals captivating insights into the complexities of female sexuality. He explores why women's sexual drives differ from other species, how they often shape male behavior, and the reasons behind shifting sexual desires in relationships. Delving into the evolutionary dimensions, he discusses the paradox of male sexual attraction and the intriguing concept of 'post-nut clarity.' Baumeister's research highlights the cultural implications that affect sexual satisfaction and behavior in modern society.

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May 9, 2023 • 52min
ROY BAUMEISTER: How the female orgasm shapes the world
Psychologist Roy Baumeister discusses topics such as the psychology of human behavior, willpower, decision-making, decision fatigue, and the impact of technology on concentration and self-control. He also explores the influence of the industrial revolution on women's roles and sexual dynamics.

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Apr 5, 2024 • 1h 52min
Roy Baumeister: Free Will, The Self, Ego, Will Power
Roy Baumeister, a renowned psychologist, dives into the complexities of free will and self-control. He discusses how our beliefs about free will profoundly shape our behaviors and emotional health. The conversation explores the importance of self-regulation and how willpower can be strengthened through practice. Baumeister shares insights on the psychological impact of social rejection and the nuances of human relationships, revealing surprising links between self-discipline and social dynamics.

Mar 29, 2017 • 38min
Roy Baumeister || Identity, the Self, and the Meaning of Life
Dr. Roy Baumeister is widely considered to be one of the most influential and cited psychologists of our time. He's also a wonderful conversationalist, full of interesting research to share with our listeners! In this first half of our two part series with Roy, we learn about how he came to study the diverse array of fascinating topics that have characterized his career. We discuss how people determine their identity, the effects of self-esteem on behavior, and how people find a sense of meaning in life. There's a palpable sense of excitement in this episode as these two experts really "nerd out" about some of the biggest questions of the human condition. We hope you enjoy the episode as much as we enjoyed recording it! To learn more about Dr. Roy Baumeister, visit roybaumeister.com Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-psychology-podcast/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.