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Ep. 323 - The Doctor Is In Series - Dreams Placebo and Deja Vu
Season 16 Episode 323
Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Doctor Is In Series – where we will discuss understandings and developments in the field of psychology.
In today's episode, Chris and Dr. Abbie explore the intriguing phenomena of dreams, the placebo effect, and déjà vu. They delve into the mysteries of why dreams can feel more emotionally intense than reality, how belief can trigger real physiological changes, and the perplexing sensation of déjà vu that leaves us questioning our memories. Through engaging discussions, they uncover what science knows and the many questions that remain unanswered about these fascinating topics. [Oct 6, 2025]
00:00 - Intro
00:54 - Dr. Abbie Maroño Intro
01:14 - Intro Links
- Social-Engineer.com - http://www.social-engineer.com/
- Managed Voice Phishing - https://www.social-engineer.com/services/vishing-service/
- Managed Email Phishing - https://www.social-engineer.com/services/se-phishing-service/
- Adversarial Simulations - https://www.social-engineer.com/services/social-engineering-penetration-test/
- Social-Engineer channel on SLACK - https://social-engineering-hq.slack.com/ssb
- CLUTCH - http://www.pro-rock.com/
- innocentlivesfoundation.org - http://www.innocentlivesfoundation.org/
03:17 - The Topic of the Day: Dreams, Placebo and Deja Vu
04:11 - Why Do We Dream?
07:01 - Information Integration
09:36 - Second-Hand Emotion
11:41 - What We Don't Know
14:28 - Uploading Your Dreams
17:26 - The Placebo Effect
22:57 - Context Dependent
26:09 - Non-Responders
28:21 - Deja Vu
30:01 - The Smell Trigger
31:31 - The Emotional Aspect
34:43 - What's Your Sign?
35:44 - Wrap Up
35:59 - Next Month: Ambition
36:34 - Outro
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