Best Junior Okoroafor Podcasts (2024)

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#15: Tim Harford on 'How not to Lie with Statistics' 58:01

3y ago58:01

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In this podcast episode, I sat down for an in depth conversation with Tim Harford. Tim is an economist, journalist and broadcaster. He is author of “The Next Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy”, “Messy”, and the million-selling “The Undercover Economist”. Tim is a senior columnist at the Financial Times, and the presenter of Radio 4’s “More …

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#14: Baland Jalal on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 1:07:19

3+ y ago1:07:19

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In this podcast episode, I sat down for an in depth conversation with Baland Jalal. Baland is a researcher at Harvard University and a Visiting Researcher at Cambridge University. He obtained his PhD at the Cambridge University School of Clinical Medicine. His research focuses on sleep paralysis and OCD. Along with VS Ramachandran, he has proposed …

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#13: Jesse Bering on The Psychology of Sexual Orientation 1:14:51

3+ y ago1:14:51

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Jesse Bering is a research psychologist and Director of the Centre for Science Communication at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. An award-winning science writer specializing in human behaviour, his first book, The Belief Instinct (2011), was included on the American Library Association’s Top 25 Books of the Year. This was followed b…

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#12: Wendy Wood on The Science of Habits for Making Positive Change 49:00

3+ y ago49:00

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In this podcast episode, I sit down and have a chat with Wendy Wood on habits. Wendy Wood is the Provost Professor of Psychology and Business at University of Southern California, where she has been a faculty member since 2009. Wood completed her bachelor's degree at University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and her Ph.D. at the University of Mass…

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#11: David Wilson on Serial Killers and Criminal Justice Reform 56:44

3+ y ago56:44

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David Wilson is Professor Emeritus of Criminology and founding Director of the Centre for Applied Criminology at Birmingham City University . David completed his PhD at Selwyn College Cambridge in 1983. He is the former Editor of the prestigious Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, a Prior to taking up his academic appointment in September 1997, Dav…

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#10: Scott Barry Kaufman on Universal Human Needs and Transcendence 38:25

4y ago38:25

38:25

In this podcast episode, I sat down for an in depth conversation with Scott Barry Kaufman. Scott is a humanistic psychologist and has taught courses on intelligence, creativity, and well-being at Columbia University, NYU, the University of Pennsylvania. Scott received his M. Phil in Experimental Psychology from the University of Cambridge and later…

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#9: Paul Bloom on The Downsides of Empathy in Moral Decision Making 51:34

4y ago51:34

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In this podcast episode, I sat down for an in depth conversation with Paul Bloom. Paul is an Canadian American psychologist. He is the Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Professor of psychology and cognitive science at Yale University. His research explores how children and adults understand the physical and social world, with special focus on language, mora…

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#8: Gina Rippon on The Myth of Sex Brain Differences 1:04:41

4y ago1:04:41

1:04:41

In this podcast episode, I sat down for an in depth conversation with Gina Rippon. Gina is a British neuroscientist. She is a professor emeritus of cognitive neuroimaging at the Aston Brain Centre, Aston University, Birmingham. In 2019, Rippon published her book, Gendered Brain: The New Neuroscience that Shatters the Myth of the Female Brain, which…

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#7: Elizabeth Loftus on False Memories 54:04

4y ago54:04

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In this podcast episode, I sat down for an in depth conversation with Elizabeth Loftus. Elizabeth is a distinguished Professor of Psychological Science, Law, Criminology, Cognitive Science and Law and Society at the University of California, Irvine. She is known for her groundbreaking work on false memories and their application to eyewitness testi…

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#6: Stuart Ritchie on the Genetics of Intelligence 1:10:38

4y ago1:10:38

1:10:38

In this podcast episode, I sat down for an in depth conversation with Stuart Ritchie. Stuart is a lecturer at the Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre at King's College London. He obtained his PhD at the University of Edinburgh. He researches human cognitive abilities with a key interest in in the Psychology of Intelligence. The discus…

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#5: Rebecca Bevis and Reena Vohora on Career Routes in Clinical Psychology 29:46

4+ y ago29:46

29:46

In this podcast episode I sat down with two Clinical Psychologists Reena Vohora and Rebecca Bevis Reena is a British Psychological Society Chartered Clinical Psychologist, Academic Tutor at the University of Oxford as well as the Co-Chair Oxford Race Equality Network. Rebecca is also experienced Clinical Psychologist, chartered by the British Psych…

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#4: Baland Jalal on Sleep Paralysis and Dreams 1:22:19

4+ y ago1:22:19

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In this podcast episode, I sat down for an in depth conversation with Baland Jalal. Baland is a researcher in the department of psychiatry at Cambridge University. He obtained his PhD at the Cambridge University School of Clinical Medicine and was previously a Fellow at Harvard University. His research focuses on sleep paralysis and he recently des…

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#3: Kati Morton on Life as a Therapist, Eating Disorders and Mental Health Advice 49:56

4+ y ago49:56

49:56

In this podcast episode, I sat down for an in depth conversation with Clinical Psychologist and Youtube Sensation, Kati Morton. Kati holds a Master’s in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and is a licensed marriage and family therapist. Kati is well known for her YouTube channel ‘Kati Morton’ which now has amassed over 950,000 subscribe…

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#2: Richard Bentall on Mental Health Disorder Classification 43:20

4+ y ago43:20

43:20

Richard is a professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Sheffield. Richard earned his bachelors and P.H.D. from Bangor University. He has edited and written several books, most notably Madness Explained, which was the winner of the British Psychological Society Book Award in 2004. His research today focuses on Psychiatric classification.…

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#1: Brian Nosek on Implicit Bias and the Reproducibility Crisis 1:04:11

4+ y ago1:04:11

1:04:11

Brian is a professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia. He is also the co-Founder and Executive Director of the Center for Open Science as well as the co-Founder of Project Implicit. Brian received his bachelor’s from California Polytechnic State University in 1995, and earned two masters degrees and his P.H.D. from Yale University, compl…

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#15: Tim Harford on 'How not to Lie with Statistics' 58:01

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#14: Baland Jalal on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 1:07:19

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#13: Jesse Bering on The Psychology of Sexual Orientation 1:14:51

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#12: Wendy Wood on The Science of Habits for Making Positive Change 49:00

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#11: David Wilson on Serial Killers and Criminal Justice Reform 56:44

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#10: Scott Barry Kaufman on Universal Human Needs and Transcendence 38:25

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#9: Paul Bloom on The Downsides of Empathy in Moral Decision Making 51:34

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#8: Gina Rippon on The Myth of Sex Brain Differences 1:04:41

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#7: Elizabeth Loftus on False Memories 54:04

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#6: Stuart Ritchie on the Genetics of Intelligence 1:10:38

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#5: Rebecca Bevis and Reena Vohora on Career Routes in Clinical Psychology 29:46

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#4: Baland Jalal on Sleep Paralysis and Dreams 1:22:19

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#3: Kati Morton on Life as a Therapist, Eating Disorders and Mental Health Advice 49:56

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#2: Richard Bentall on Mental Health Disorder Classification 43:20

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#1: Brian Nosek on Implicit Bias and the Reproducibility Crisis 1:04:11

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