Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)

Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)

@epthepod.bsky.social

Actual evolutionary psychology by actual evolutionary psychologists. Website: https://epthepod.podbean.com Support us on patreon: patreon.com/epthepod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@EvolutionaryPsychologyThePod

148 Followers 4 Following 53 Posts Joined May 2025
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Microchimerism with Amy Boddy YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, we talk to @amyboddy.bsky.social about the weird and wonderful world of microchimerism.
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2 weeks ago
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Status and Personality with Patrick Durkee YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, we talk to @pdurkee.bsky.social about status and personality.
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3 weeks ago
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The Microbiome with Katrine Whiteson YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, we talk to @katrinewhiteson.bsky.social about the microbiome: what it is, how to feed it, and why we need it.
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1 month ago
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Views of Mind with Clark Barrett YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, Clark Barrett takes us on a tour of different ways to think about the mental.
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1 month ago
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The Behavioral Immune System with Josh Tybur YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, we talk to @joshtybur.bsky.social about the immune system in your head. 🀯
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1 month ago
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Selection with Paul Smaldino YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, we talk to @psmaldino.bsky.social about selection, the covert signalling of social identities, and how to think about models, science, and what it is we're all doing with our lives.

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1 month ago
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Consciousness with Michael Graziano YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, we are talking to Michael Graziano about the easy problem of consciousness.
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1 month ago
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Peace with Luke Glowacki YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, we talk to @lukeglowacki.bsky.social about the evolution of peace, and why it may require cultural technologies and evolved psychologies.
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2 months ago
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Free Will with David Pietraszewski YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

Think there's nothing new under the sun about the problem of free will? This week, @dpietra.bsky.social talks about free will from an evolutionary, adaptationist perspective.

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2 months ago

Fitouchi!

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2 months ago
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Dear listeners: We would like to solicit questions from our audience for upcoming episodes. If you have questions you'd like us to tackle (either with a guest, or on our own). Please ask them here in this space. Or send us an email at: epthepod@gmail.com. Happy New Year!

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2 months ago

Another superb episode -- and, as usual, great for generating Google NotebookLM reports -- stuff on victim compensation and justice resonates closely with work of the great honor culture scholar William Ian Miller (e.g. Eye for an Eye) and the second essay of Nietzsche's Genealogy.

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2 months ago
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Moralizing Self-Control with LΓ©o Fetuchi YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, we talk to LΓ©o Fetuchi about the moralization of self-control and the lack thereof.
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2 months ago
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Evolutionary Social Sciences with Dan Nettle YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, we talk to @danielnettle.bsky.social about big picture issues in the evolutionary social sciences, craving sugar, income inequality, running, and more!
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2 months ago
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Culture, Killing, and PTSD with Sarah Mathew YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, we talk to Sara Mathew about the psychology of killing, PTSD, and the relationship between our evolved psychology and cultural evolution.
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3 months ago
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Reasoning and Epistemic Vigilance with Hugo Mercier YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, we talk to @hugoreasoning.bsky.social about all things "epistemic". Are we gullible and prone to misinformation? Are we vigilant in favor of our interests? Enjoy the wide-ranging conversation!
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3 months ago
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Love and Regret with Cari Goetz YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, love and regret with Cari Goetz!
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3 months ago
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Exploitation with Hannes Rusch YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week we talk to @hannesrusch.bsky.social about human exploitation from an evolutionary and economics perspective. New methods turned on an important topic.
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3 months ago
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Polygamy with Brooke Scelza YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week we talk to @bscelza.bsky.social about Polygamy and the state of the evolutionary behavioral sciences.

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4 months ago
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Leadership with Zach Garfield YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, we talk about all things leadership with Zach Garfield. @zhgarfield.com
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4 months ago
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Cultural Dynamics with Bret Breheim YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week we talk to @babeheim.bsky.social about culture, change, modeling, running red lights, and the game of go.
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4 months ago

It was a pleasure to chat with Dave & David on @epthepod.bsky.social about all things groups: how people think about groups, when we'd expect to see intergroup tensions, and intergroup dynamics in 2025. Thanks for having me, both!

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4 months ago
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Inter-group relations with Anne Pisor YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week we talk to @annepisor.bsky.social about inter-group relations, and how they are more complex and subtle than we might think.
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4 months ago
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Shame, Pride, and Guilt with Daniel Sznycer YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, we discuss the evolved logic of shame, guilt, and other self-conscious emotions with Daniel Sznycer

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4 months ago
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Evolutionary Psychology and the Law with Keelah Williams YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week, we talk to Keelah Williams about Evolutionary Psychology and the Law.
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5 months ago
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Horror and Morbid Curiosity with Coltan Scrivner YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

The evolutionary psychology of horror, morbid curiosity, and what they do to anxiety with @morbidpsych.bsky.social! Happy Halloween!! πŸŽƒ πŸŽƒ πŸŽƒ

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5 months ago
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Cooperative Breeding with Karen Kramer YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week we talk to anthropologist Karen Kramer about our unique reproductive strategy as humans, and what it means for childhood, work, and the social contexts our minds evolved to be in.

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5 months ago

"I think a lot of our beliefs are pseudo-beliefs and that the goal is to make it difficult to tell the difference between real belief and fake belief, and that is why it's so hard for psychologists to tell the difference because that difficulty is by design."

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5 months ago
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Belief with Dan Williams YouTube video by Evolutionary Psychology (The Podcast)

This week we talk to Dan Williams about belief. Is it veridical or social or both or neither?

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5 months ago

Had a fun time talking with the Daves… thanks for having me on. check it out!

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