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Choiceology with Katy Milkman

Choiceology with Katy Milkman

87 Episodes By Charles Schwab www.schwab.com/resource-center/i...
Can we learn to make smarter choices? Listen in as host Katy Milkman--behavioral scientist, Wharton professor, and author of How to Change--shares stories of high-stakes decisions and what research reveals they can teach us. Choiceology, an original podcast from Charles Schwab, explores the lessons ...more
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Choiceology with Katy Milkman
Choiceology with Katy Milkman
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Top of Mind: With Guests John Farrell & Manasvini Singh
When someone asks, "What's your favorite restaurant?... more
Mar 25 2024 32m
Understanding Recency Bias in Decision Making
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Repeat After Me: With Guests Jennifer LeMesurier & Tali Sharot
Vitamin C is a cure for the common cold. Bats are bl... more
Mar 11 2024 34m
The MSG Controversy
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(BONUS) From What It's Like to Be … a Forensic Accountant
Curious what it would be like to walk in someone els... more
Dec 18 2023 29m
Famous Forensic Accountants (Real+Fictional)
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A Sticky Situation: With Guests Richard Thaler, Wendy Wood & Susan Budowski
Filling out an overly complicated form or waiting on... more
Oct 23 2023 37m
Friction and Decision-Making
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Jumping to Conclusions: With Guests David Silbey & Ned Augenblick
A train was speeding along the tracks in 19th-centur... more
Oct 9 2023 37m
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No Mean Feat: With Guests Albert Chen & Elizabeth Tipton
It’s halftime at a basketball game. A kid nervously ... more
Sep 25 2023 33m
Understanding Regression to the Mean
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A Cup of Knowledge: With Guests A.J. Jacobs & Steven Sloman
Why do ocean waves move the way they do? How does a ... more
Sep 11 2023 30m
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The Golden Misfits: With Guests Gary Lawless & Erika Kirgios
What is the difference between buying groceries for ... more
Aug 28 2023 33m
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An Accidental Experiment: With Guests Steven Levitt, Solomon Ezra & Stephen Spector
Scientifically sound, randomized experiments can be ... more
Aug 14 2023 32m
Uncovering Answers Through Accidental Experiments
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The Superforecasters: With Guests Leon Panetta, Peter Bergen & Barbara Mellers
There are moments in life where it seems as though e... more
Jun 5 2023 37m
Benefits of Team-Based Forecasting
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Survey Says: With Guests W. Joseph Campbell & Emily Oster
If you ran a survey at a science fiction convention ... more
May 22 2023 29m
Polling Failure in Presidential Elections
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(BONUS) From Ripple Effect: Does Diversity Training Work? with Katy Milkman
On this special bonus episode of Choiceology with Ka... more
May 8 2023 31m
Uncovering Subconscious Gender Bias
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Brave on the Waves: With Guests Bianca Valenti & Katherine Coffman
We all make decisions involving risk. Decisions like... more
Apr 24 2023 32m
Gender Diversity and Risk-Taking
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Fan Fictions: With Guests Hannah Sung, Crystal Tai, & Anuj Shah
Finding a new favorite celebrity feels a little bit ... more
Apr 10 2023 30m
Exploring K-Pop and BTS Biases
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The Beanie Bandwagon: With Guests Robert Cialdini & Yemisi Brookes
Mullets. Skinny jeans. Crocs. Many of us can recall ... more
Mar 27 2023 31m
The Power of Social Norms
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The Power of Do-Overs: With Guests Jeff Ryan & Marissa Sharif
When you fail to reach a challenging goal, say, savi... more
Mar 13 2023 25m
The Benefits of Emergency Reserves
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Mesmerized: With Guests Mara Rockliff & John List
It seems like every other week there's a news report... more
Nov 7 2022 35m
The Strange Story of Franz Mezmer.
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The Bad with the Good: With Guests Uzma Khan & Gustav Källstrand
You've probably caught yourself indulging after a wo... more
Oct 24 2022 30m
The Dark Side of Dynamite
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Rebroadcast: Silver Linings: With Guests Annie Duke, Kassia St. Clair & Adam Grant
If you’ve ever lost a job, or been through a breakup... more
Oct 10 2022 39m
Trying Something New
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So Much in Common: With Guests Samantha Futerman, Anaïs Bordier & Kareem Haggag
When we feel angry or excited, or happy or sad, the ... more
Sep 26 2022 33m
Attribution Bias on College Majors
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How You Spend It: With Guests Joshua Fields Millburn & Cassie Mogilner Holmes
“Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” A qui... more
Sep 12 2022 31m
Happiness and Social Connection
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Not by a Long Shot: With Guests Katia Jordan & Craig Fox
Humans can easily distinguish between a zero-chance ... more
Aug 29 2022 33m
The Overweighting of Small Probabilities.
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Fail Better: With Guests Joseph Herscher & Lauren Eskreis-Winkler
You hear it a lot in contemporary education, the tec... more
Aug 15 2022 32m
Learning from Failure
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Under Pressure: With Guests Svetlana Savranskaya, Gary Slaughter & Modupe Akinola
If you've ever been faced with an important decision... more
May 23 2022 39m
The Cuban Missile Crisis
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Out of Proportion: With Guests Damon Lesmeister & Kelly Shue
Many of the decisions we make require us to compare ... more
May 9 2022 33m
Non-Proportional Thinking and Stock Performance.
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