38. What Does It Mean to Be a “Good” Man?
No Stupid Questions
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🗓️ 7 February 2021
⏱️ 34 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I had no point. I just wanted to criticize myself. |
| 0:02.7 | I'm Antilla Duckworth. |
| 0:04.7 | I'm Stephen Dubner. |
| 0:05.7 | And you're listening to no stupid questions. |
| 0:08.0 | Today on the show, we know misogyny is wrong, but what about misandry? |
| 0:14.5 | Hey, tell me more about how you hate me. |
| 0:17.0 | Also, how do you stop obsessing over things you can't change? |
| 0:21.5 | All who ruminate are ruminants, but not all ruminants. |
| 0:25.0 | Missarly ruminate. |
| 0:26.0 | Angela, my question for you today is a little circular and a little meta. |
| 0:33.0 | That's totally fine. |
| 0:34.0 | So you recently sent me an email after an episode in which we had discussed the Dunning |
| 0:39.4 | Krueger effect. |
| 0:40.4 | And you wrote, I was chatting with a colleague yesterday about his skepticism of the Dunning |
| 0:47.3 | Krueger effect. |
| 0:48.8 | I think my updated view is that it may occur and likely does, but does so alongside |
| 0:56.4 | regression to the man. |
| 0:58.8 | Okay. |
| 0:59.8 | Typo. |
| 1:00.8 | Now, plainly, that was just a typo. |
| 1:02.5 | You meant to type regression to the mean, but when I saw that, I thought, wow, regression |
| 1:06.1 | to the man. |
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