In this episode, we talk about how cultural beliefs and values can shape our morals. We ask ourselves: 1) How did we come up with our moral values as humans? 2) Are we glorifying western morals a little too much? 3) Is the increased hyper-polarization in politics conducive for our growth and diversity?

Hannan and Shahd talk about criticisms of attachment theory,  discussing research which refutes the idea that "secure" attachment is the ideal attachment style. 

Shahd and Hannan discuss the paper by Leung and Cohen (2011) which presented the idea of cultural logics and the Cultue x Person x Situation model. 

Shahd and Hannan discuss the paper by Talhelm et al. (2014) which talked about the Rice vs. Wheat theory as a better explanation for individualism and collectivism. 

In this episode, Shahd and Hannan illustrate the importance of diversifying psychology by focusing on WEIRD (Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic) populations. They provide recommendations for people on how to consume psychological...

Shahd and Hannan discuss the colonization of thought embedded in psychology, highlighting their goals of promoting diversity within the discipline.