Opinion Science
By Andy Luttrell
A show about the psychology of opinions, where they come from, and how they change. Interviews with experts and deep dives into areas of research uncover the basic psychology of persuasion, communication, and public opinion. Hosted by social psychologist, Andy Luttrell.
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#99 The Power of Random Roommates with Sarah Gaither and Analia Albuja
Drs. Sarah Gaither and Analia Albuja study racial identity and how we can overcome racial biases. They just published an important new study on the effects of random roommate assignments on students’ ability to develop diverse social networks.Our con… -
#98: Deep Canvassing with Dave Fleischer
Dave Fleischer is a political organizer who led the team that pioneered “deep canvassing,” which is a particularly effective form of face-to-face persuasion. It was developed on the ground, but when political scientists put it to a rigorous test, the… -
#97: Opinions and Reputations with Christian Wheeler
Christian Wheeler studies the intersection of opinions, communication, and personal identity. He’s a professor of management and marketing at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. In our conversation, we talk about the quirks of teaching in a bus… -
#96: Anti-Science Views with Aviva Philipp-Muller
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#95: Marketing Across Cultures with Aaron Barnes
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#94: Bringing Behavioral Science to Government with David Halpern
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#93: A Life in Behavioral Science with Daniel Kahneman
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#92: Can We Fix Social Media? with Andy Guess
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#91: Being a Social Science Maverick with Sendhil Mullainathan
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