US 2.0: What We Have In Common

This podcast episode explores the psychological aspects of human behavior, from reactions to danger and driving incidents to political polarization. It delves into the psychological tendencies we display when faced with conflict, and how our minds process information in these situations. It also emphasizes the importance of recognizing and respecting others' perceptions of harm in order to decrease polarization and foster understanding.

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Hidden Brain

The Psychology of Threat: How Our Minds Work When We Are Under Attack

A Terrifying Encounter: Kurt Gray's Near-Accident and Its Aftermath

Escaping a Dangerous Road Rage Encounter

Moral Psychology and the Complexity of Human Behavior

The Psychology of Political Polarization

Overestimating Opponents' Dislike and Its Impact on Political Discourse

The Perception of Morality and Democracy in Political Polarization

The Psychology of Political Polarization: Destruction, Protection, and Vulnerability

Kurt's Experience in the Canadian Wilderness: A Night of Vulnerability and Fear

Our Evolutionary Vulnerability to Predators: Impacts on Modern Psychology and Political Discourse

Understanding Political Polarization through the Lens of Harm

Understanding Harm and Moral Humility: Bridging Political Divides

Overcoming Polarization: Lessons from the First World War

US 2.0: What We Have In Common

Hidden Brain

00:00The Psychology of Threat: How Our Minds Work When We Are Under Attack

The Psychology of Threat: How Our Minds Work When We Are Under Attack

04:07A Terrifying Encounter: Kurt Gray's Near-Accident and Its Aftermath

A Terrifying Encounter: Kurt Gray's Near-Accident and Its Aftermath

07:02Escaping a Dangerous Road Rage Encounter

Escaping a Dangerous Road Rage Encounter

09:55Moral Psychology and the Complexity of Human Behavior

Moral Psychology and the Complexity of Human Behavior

13:58The Psychology of Political Polarization

The Psychology of Political Polarization

17:30Overestimating Opponents' Dislike and Its Impact on Political Discourse

Overestimating Opponents' Dislike and Its Impact on Political Discourse

22:01The Perception of Morality and Democracy in Political Polarization

The Perception of Morality and Democracy in Political Polarization

25:52The Psychology of Political Polarization: Destruction, Protection, and Vulnerability

The Psychology of Political Polarization: Destruction, Protection, and Vulnerability

30:34Kurt's Experience in the Canadian Wilderness: A Night of Vulnerability and Fear

Kurt's Experience in the Canadian Wilderness: A Night of Vulnerability and Fear

34:14Our Evolutionary Vulnerability to Predators: Impacts on Modern Psychology and Political Discourse

Our Evolutionary Vulnerability to Predators: Impacts on Modern Psychology and Political Discourse

39:23Understanding Political Polarization through the Lens of Harm

Understanding Political Polarization through the Lens of Harm

43:37Understanding Harm and Moral Humility: Bridging Political Divides

Understanding Harm and Moral Humility: Bridging Political Divides

48:38Overcoming Polarization: Lessons from the First World War

Overcoming Polarization: Lessons from the First World War