Psychology, Behavior & Decision-Making
643: Laowhy86 | How the Chinese Social Credit Score System Works Part One
Laowhy86 (@laowhy86) — aka Matthew Tye, aka C-Milk — shared the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of life as an American in China on his YouTube channel for 10 years until he caught the attention of the CCP and barely escaped. This is his story. [This is part one of a two-part episode. Continue […]
VIEW EPISODE642: Living In Fear of the Fiend Who Lurks Near | Feedback Friday
Several violent encounters with your erratic, mentally ill neighbor over the years leave you constantly in fear of his return. In spite of being a repeat felon, the law doesn’t seem to be doing much to keep him in check — leaving him to run loose as a danger to himself and others. What can […]
VIEW EPISODE639: Dealing with Your Darling’s DID (Dissociative Identity Disorder) | Feedback Friday
Your significant other has DID (Dissociative Identity Disorder), a mental health condition where a person has two or more separate identities. These personalities, or “alters” control the person’s behavior at different times, and each alter often has its own history, traits, likes, and dislikes. It’s a very complex disorder — one that clinicians are still […]
VIEW EPISODE637: Bill von Hippel | Where the Social Leap Lands
Bill von Hippel (@billvonhippel) is a professor of psychology at the University of Queensland and the author of The Social Leap: The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy. What We Discuss with Bill von Hippel: What our eyes tell us about how humans evolved to […]
VIEW EPISODE636: Is It Wrong to Decline Guardianship of Family? | Feedback Friday
You and your spouse made the decision long ago not to have children of your own. So was it wrong to hesitate when your brother-in-law asked you to assume guardianship over his children should the unthinkable happen to him? We’ll try to get to the bottom of this conundrum and more here on Feedback Friday! […]
VIEW EPISODE635: Joe Barone | Living in Dread Between the Mob and the Feds Part Two
Joe Barone was born into a life of crime from both sides of his family, became the longest-running mafia informant in the history of the FBI when his father was killed, and now lives in hiding from people in both camps who want him dead or behind bars. [This is part two of a two-part […]
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