This Is Going Well, I Think With David Cooper

Along with foreign correspondent Tony Five, David introduces media personality Caitlin Green who will be filling in until David returns on September 5th. (Check out Caitlin as co-host on The Jann Arden Podcast here.) Tony and David tell Caitlin their "meet-cute" story. Communication studies professor ⁠Dr. Paul Schrodt⁠ goes over ⁠his research showing that when parents get involved in their kids' love lives, it can go sideways⁠. Social psychology researcher ⁠Amanda Szczesniak⁠ explains ⁠her study simulating ghosting, revealing why it's so damaging⁠. Computational neuroscientist ⁠Dr. Maria Balaet⁠ shares ⁠her study linking psychedelic use to mental health recovery in times of crisis⁠. Psychology professor ⁠Dr. Kenneth DeMarree⁠ extols ⁠the benefits of listening well⁠. Philosophy professor ⁠Dr. Neil McArthur⁠ explains ⁠why we shouldn't judge someone for taking an AI lover⁠. Evolutionary psychologist ⁠Dr. Andrew Thomas⁠ explains that ⁠people judge a potential partner's sexual history by timing, not total number⁠.