Podcast Episodes featuring David McRaney

#493 - David McRaney - Where Do Our Beliefs Come From?

Modern Wisdom - June 30, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratings
David McRaney is a psychologist, journalist and author. Where do our beliefs come from? How do we form opinions? Why are we persuaded by some points of view but not by others? These are important to understand if we are to avoid developing a biased, unrepresentative worldview, they've also been t...

SPOS #829 - David McRaney On The Surprising Science of How Minds Change

Six Pixels of Separation Podcast - May 29, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 86 ratings
Welcome to episode #829 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #829 - Host: Mitch Joel. When you have a curious mind, you might find yourself wondering what it takes to truly change someone's mind... is that even possible? Especially as things get as crazy ...

Talking with People about Things, with David McRaney

Deconstructing Yourself - February 03, 2021 17:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 386 ratings
Host Michael Taft speaks with science journalist, author, and podcaster David McRaney about how people do (and do not) change their minds, how brains form their view of reality, conspiracy theory, the method of "technique rebuttal" vs. "topic rebuttal,' QAnon, motivated reasoning, the p...

142: Interview with David McRaney

Real Health Radio - January 31, 2019 06:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 157 ratings
Episode 142: Welcome back to Real Health Radio. Today’s guest interview is with David McRaney. David is an internationally bestselling author, journalist, and lecturer who created the You Are Not So Smart blog, books, and podcast. He began a blog writing about the psychology behind biases, delus...