The Mind Report - Jonathan Phillips and Joe Henrich - Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich and Democratic (WEIRD) Research Subjects

In the current episode of The Mind Report (BloggingHeads.tv), Jonathan Phillips (Yale University) and Joe Henrich (University of British Columbia) discuss the issue with Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich and Democratic (W.E.I.R.D.) research subjects (a commentary from Nature) as well as morality, tribal justice, and religion, among a host of other topics.

THE MIND REPORT

Jonathan Phillips (Yale University) and Joe Henrich (University of British Columbia)

If you're watching this, you're probably WEIRD 5:30

Why psychologists shouldn't only test undergrads 8:14

Tribal justice 11:23

Do markets make us more or less moral? 3:36

Religion as a solution to the free rider problem 7:14

When divine punishment isn't forthcoming 6:04

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Recorded: May 30 Posted: Jun 2, 2013
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Links Mentioned

• Joe's WEIRD paper, with Steven J. Heine and Ara Norenzayan
• The Müller-Lyer illusion
• Joe's book, "Why Humans Cooperate"
• Jonathan's diavlog with Kiley Hamlin

The Mind Report | Jun 2, 2013 | Jonathan Phillips & Joe Henrich