Here We Are
Summary: Join comedian Shane Mauss as he interviews science experts across the country in a journey to find out what makes us who we are.
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This week we talk about how psychological traits link up to job performance, consumer preferences, and ideology. We also explore ApplyMagicSauce.com: an automated online service, translating digital footprints into psycho-demographic profiles.
This week we talk chimps with Ruth Frazier and Leilani Case of Chimp Haven.
This week we dive deep into the world of botany and talk plant life with New Orleans based botanist Jennifer Blanchard.
Sonja Lyubomirsky is a professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of California, Riverside and author of the bestseller The How of Happiness: A Scientific Approach to Getting the Life You Want. This week we talk about strategies backed by research that can be used to increase happiness.
Brad Burge is Director of Communications and Marketing at the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). This week we talk about psychedelic research and drug policy reform.
S. Christian Wheeler is a consumer behavior researcher who studies the formation, change, and expression of evaluations. This week we talk about ambivalence, mixed evaluations toward targets, and analysis paralysis.
Hal Hershfield is an Assistant Professor at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management. This week we talk about the passage of time and how it's perceptions influence decision-making and consumer behavior.
This week we talk about psychedelics and their role in treating people suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder.
Dr. Jennifer Hahn-Holbrook is an assistant professor in Psychology at Chapman University. This week we talk about the psychological impacts of biological changes surrounding pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Colin Holbrook is a Research Scientist at the UCLA Center for Behavior, Evolution, & Culture. This week we talk about fight or flight decision-making under threat and parental vigilance.
Emily Baxter is the Director of We Are All Criminals and a current Fellow at the University of Minnesota Law School’s Robina Institute of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice. This week we talk about the criminal justice system and second chances.
Live from the Cape Fear Comedy Festival with guests Julian Keith, Kate Nooner, Len Lecci from UNCW Department of Psychology. The first ever live episode we've ever done.
This week we talk wine and terroir with geology professor Scott Burns.
Bryan Seely is a world famous ethical hacker, cyber security expert, public speaker and author of "Cyber Fraud: The Web of Lies." This week we talk about hacking and cyber security.
Klaree Boose joins us this week as we dig deep into primate behavior and cognition.