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The Psychology Podcast

18: Straight Talk about IQ

The Psychology Podcast

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Science, Social Sciences

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2015

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

In this episode we cover every topic in psychology, neuroscience and genetics (not literally, but it certainly feels that way)! Christopher Chabris shares his expert opinions on science journalism, general intelligence, IQ testing, intuition, creativity, the default mode brain network and more. We really nerd out here – science types will get a kick out of this in depth discussion.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the psychology podcast with Dr Scott Barry Kaufman where we give

0:04.6

you insights into the mind brain behavior and creativity.

0:08.3

Each episode will feature a new guest who will stimulate your mind and give you a greater

0:12.0

understanding of yourself, others, and the world

0:14.2

we live in.

0:15.2

Thanks for listening and enjoy the podcast. Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,

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Oh,

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And the

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The The The The The The The G G G Oh, Oh, Today it's great to have Christopher Sabrie on the podcast.

0:39.0

Christopher is Associate Professor of Psychology and

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co-director of the Neuroscience Program at Union College,

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Adjoint Assistant Professor of Neurology at Albany Medical College, and a research affiliate at the

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MIT Center for Collective Intelligence.

0:51.0

In his book, The Invisible Gorilla, co-authored with Daniel Simons, presents the results of research

0:55.4

and attention and other cognitive illusions. He also writes the new column, Game On, in the Wall Street Journal.

1:02.0

Thank you so much, Chris, for being here today.

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Thanks for having me here.

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I really like the title of that column.

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Game on, did you come up with that?

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And I had nothing to do with it.

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I gave them several suggestions and they were all summarily rejected and the editors picked a better one.

1:15.2

Do you find that happens, has it ever happened to you before with like an article you wrote where they just like put this title that you're not happy with.

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