Methods Of Communication & The Gullibility Of Humans

Would you describe yourself as gullible? In Episode #198 of 'Meanderings' Juan and I discuss: using epistemic modals to communicate more effectively, Juan's direct style of conveying information, the release of CIA/FBI documents related to aliens, why we wouldn't be overly worried about the probing upon a first meeting, questions we would ask the aliens, the difference between gullibility and credulity before finishing up with reputation management.As always, we hope you enjoy, Mere Mortals out!Timeline:(0:00) - Intro & Mere Mortal Moments(1:40) - A little bit about 'a little bit about'(5:24) - Strong opinions that are loosely held(10:05) - A Jordan Peterson sentence(13:36) - What is the CIA hiding about aliens?(15:08) - Our first meeting with an alien. Texting & a gym session(19:45) - The first question to ask an alien(22:40) - Are the Mere Mortals gullible. What about humans in general?(25:00) - Clearing up someone spreading lies(28:59) - Changing your reputation in a group setting(31:05) - A gullibility test for the Mere MortalitesConnect with Mere Mortals:Website: https://www.meremortalspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meremortalspodcast/Support the show