Belief Superiority, Why Days Are Getting Longer, and Mr. Rogers’ Checklist

Curiosity Weekly

Warner Bros. Discovery

Self-improvement, Science, Astronomy, Education

4.6 • 935 Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2018

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:

People Who Think Their Beliefs Are Better Than Others' Probably Know the Least
Days on Earth Are Getting Longer. Here's Why
The 9-Step Checklist Mr. Rogers Used for Talking to Children

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0:00.0	Hi, we've got three stories from Curiosity.com to help me get smarter in just a few minutes.
0:05.1	I'm Cody Gough.
0:05.9	And I'm Ashley Hamer.
0:06.9	Today you'll learn why days on Earth are getting longer, what it means when you think your
0:10.9	beliefs are better than other peoples, and the nine-step
0:13.8	checklist Mr. Rogers used for talking to children.
0:16.6	That's satisfied some curiosity.
0:18.1	All right Ashley, have you ever felt like you know better than everyone else?
0:21.0	Uh, no comment. I think you've been in a pitch meeting with me. I could
0:26.5	get pretty obnoxious. I think you're pretty good at walking back when somebody's
0:31.6	like no hang on.
0:33.0	All right.
0:33.6	But to be fair, you're usually right about stuff.
0:35.7	Well, thank you.
0:36.4	So it's not a compliment.
0:38.3	It's just an observation.
0:42.3	There's no intended.
0:44.0	You're going to seal the monster.
0:46.0	None of that.
0:47.0	Okay, I'll be careful.
0:50.0	Well, a new study suggests that people who think their beliefs are better than everyone else's probably know the least.
0:57.0	And we're talking about people with a high degree of what's called belief superiority.
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