Displaying 4 items of Two Psychologists Four Beers with the tag "social psychology".
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Episode 122: When to Quit (with Paul Bloom)
August 7th, 2025 | 1 hr 10 mins
p-hacking, social psychology, sydney sweeney, theories
Paul Bloom takes over the show to interview Yoel about loss of faith: when to give up on a theory, and which of his own findings he no longer believes.
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Episode 64: Quick Fixes (with Jesse Singal)
April 28th, 2021 | 1 hr 18 mins
journalism, podcasting, social psychology
Journalist and podcaster Jesse Singal joins the show to talk about the enduring popularity of social-psychological quick fixes and how they go wrong.
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Episode 35: Against Experiments
November 27th, 2019 | 1 hr 8 mins
don cherry, experimentation, methods, social psychology
Are many classic social psychology experiments more theater than science? Mickey and Yoel discuss "The Rise and Fall of Social Psychology," a book by the sociologist Augustine Brannigan that makes this provocative claim.
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Episode 34: The Future of Social Psychology
November 13th, 2019 | 1 hr 25 mins
jazz hands, sesp, social psychology
Mickey and Yoel take advantage of the SESP (Society for Experimental Social Psychology) conference to ask guests some hard-hitting questions about the present and future of social psychology (and, of course, beers). We then answer the same questions ourselves.