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Back to Search131. Why Do We Cry?
Episode 131
Is sobbing a survival tactic? What happened when Angela wept in front of her boss? And what do sauerkraut and sadness have in common?
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3 years, 4 months ago
130. Why Is It So Hard to Resist Temptation?
Episode 130
Why are people so inconsistent? Is there such a thing as character? And did Stephen once have the world's longest chain of gum wrappers?
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3 years, 4 months ago
129. Why Do We Cheat, and Why Shouldn’t We?
Episode 129
Is there such a thing as a victimless crime? In an unfair system, is dishonesty okay? And are adolescent vandals out of ideas?
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3 years, 4 months ago
What’s So Great About Retirement? (Ep. 87 Replay)
How do you know when it’s the right time to retire? What does a “good” retirement look like? And will Stephen and Angela ever really hang up their ha…
3 years, 4 months ago
128. How Can You Give Better Gifts?
Episode 128
How many bottles of wine are regifted? What’s wrong with giving cash? And should Angela give her husband a subscription to the Sausage of the Month C…
3 years, 5 months ago
127. How Can You Be a Better Communicator?
Episode 127
How do you express yourself when you're not sure what you want to say? What’s the number one way to get people to listen to you? And why are letters …
3 years, 5 months ago
126. Why Do People Love Horror Movies?
Episode 126
When are negative emotions enjoyable? Are we all a little masochistic? And do pigs like hot sauce?
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3 years, 5 months ago
125. Should We Replace Umpires With Robots?
Episode 125
What do gamblers and referees have in common? When do machines make better decisions than people? And has Stephen been replaced by a computer?
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3 years, 5 months ago
124. How Do You Stop Grinding Your Teeth?
Episode 124
How can you break a bad habit if you’re not aware that you’re doing it? Does Barack Obama grind his teeth? And is Angela’s dentist a crook?
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3 years, 6 months ago
123. What’s Wrong With Coveting?
Episode 123
What’s the difference between schadenfreude and sadism? Can envy be put to good use? And how do you teach a kid to punch a clown?
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3 years, 6 months ago