Episode 5: Social Perceptions of Hair

09/04/20 • 93 min

Episode 5 of our book read/podcast covering every chapter in an open source textbook to act as a free supplement to social psychology topics and concepts. In this episode we rant, ramble, and discuss SOCIAL PERCEPTION through the lens of hairstyles with special guest, the amazing Natalia Asis. We discuss ethnic hair and its persecution, cultural differences, long hair and beardedness.

Textbook: https://opentextbc.ca/socialpsychology/

Thomas' Webpage: https://sexography.org/

Thomas' Twitter: https://twitter.com/TBrooks_SexPsy

Daniel's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScienceInChaos

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/scienceinchaos

Video of the Podcast: Good Hair: Information on the documentary: https://shadesofnoir.org.uk/good-hair-documentary-turns-10-years-old/

Bias of the Week: The Halo Effect

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1h3r_CNg_MuRKbi_oJYVRth7dAMW2nNiS/view?usp=sharing

Textbook: https://opentextbc.ca/socialpsychology/

Thomas' Webpage: https://sexography.org/

Thomas' Twitter: https://twitter.com/TBrooks_SexPsy

Daniel's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScienceInChaos

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/scienceinchaos

Video of the Podcast: Good Hair: Information on the documentary: https://shadesofnoir.org.uk/good-hair-documentary-turns-10-years-old/

Bias of the Week: The Halo Effect

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1h3r_CNg_MuRKbi_oJYVRth7dAMW2nNiS/view?usp=sharing

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Episode 4: Attitudes and "That Time Graduate Students Infiltrated a Cult"

Episode 4 of our book read/podcast covering every chapter in an open source textbook to act as a free supplement to social psychology topics and concepts. In this episode we rant, ramble, and discuss ATTITUDES, advertising and persuasion, and cognitive dissonance. We discuss woke advertising and breaking down advertising arguments, Youtube ads, and if Twitter promotes the use of implicit or explicit attitudes.

Textbook: https://opentextbc.ca/socialpsychology/

Thomas' Webpage: https://sexography.org/

Thomas' Twitter: https://twitter.com/TBrooks_SexPsy

Daniel's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScienceInChaos

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/scienceinchaos

Youtube Videos of the Podcast:

Adversaries: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-_RnYoqtVk&list=PL9oHQnEByWyXeSTT3Vm3oyTR-e3Tg0Vj0

Last Week Tonight US History: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsxukOPEdgg

Woke Brands: Hbomberguy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06yy88tLWlg

Five Thirty Eight Article: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/many-americans-are-convinced-crime-is-rising-in-the-u-s-theyre-wrong/

Biases of the Week: Parkinson’s Law of Triviality

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1h3r_CNg_MuRKbi_oJYVRth7dAMW2nNiS/view?usp=sharing

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Episode 6: Conformity in Academia (Part 1/3 on Conformity)

Episode 6 of our book read/podcast covering every chapter in an open source textbook to act as a free supplement to social psychology topics and concepts. In this episode we rant, ramble, and discuss CONFORMITY in academia with our special guest Katie Gray, MLS (that’s Master of Library Science!) librarian and archivist at New Mexico Highlands University. Specifically, we discuss teaching and pedagogy, conforming to the role of teacher/librarian/psychologist/any job within the system, and the ethics of piracy and the conforming pressures of the peer review system.

Textbook: https://opentextbc.ca/socialpsychology/

Katie’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/SwellDame

Thomas' Webpage: https://sexography.org/

Thomas' Twitter: https://twitter.com/TBrooks_SexPsy

Daniel's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScienceInChaos

Retraction Watch: https://retractionwatch.com/

Video of the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlznlF3AMio

Bias of the Week: The Endowment Effect

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1h3r_CNg_MuRKbi_oJYVRth7dAMW2nNiS/view?usp=sharing