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Arming the Donkeys

by Dan Ariely, Duke University

Duke economist and New York Times best-selling author Dan Ariely ("Predictably Irrational," "Payoff: The Hidden Logic That Shapes Our Motivations" is your host for a weekly series of informal one-on-one chats with researchers in social and natural sciences.

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Episodes

  1. The Switching Type

    Companies in the electric power industry want to keep their current customers and attract new ones. But when customers move to a new residence, they often switch providers. So, what’s the most effective way to convince these customers to switch back? A recent study suggests that goal-oriented...

  2. Inheritance: What's a Fair Share?

    Inheritance: What's a fair share? What’s the fairest way to divide an inheritance? Fifty-fifty? A larger share for one heir than another? Conor Artman, a research associate at Duke’s Center for Advanced Hindsight, joins Dan Ariely to talk about a recent experiment on inheritance, with interesting...

  3. What Makes a Great Parent

    Duke’s Dan Ariely talks with Erica Reischer, author and parenting coach, about how to raise respectful and responsible children.

  4. Chimps and Choices

    Dan Ariely, Duke University

  5. All in the Mind

    Dan Ariely, Duke University

  6. Imaginary Memories

    Dan Ariely, Duke University

  7. Can You Be Too Good?

    Dan Ariely, Duke University

  8. The Search for Psychopaths

    Dan Ariely, Duke University

  9. Early Gestures Predict Later Language

    Dan Ariely, Duke University

  10. Electrifying Research

    Dan Ariely, Duke University

  11. Playing by the Rules

    Dan Ariely, Duke University

  12. The Evolution of Cooperation

    Dan Ariely, Duke University

  13. Handwashing and Healthcare

    Dan Ariely, Duke University

  14. Microfinance Pays Big Dividends

    Dan Ariely, Duke University

  15. "Sharing" Online and Offline

    Dan Ariely, Duke University

  16. Can Money Buy Happiness?

    Dan Ariely, Mike Norton

  17. We're Only Fooling Ourselves

    Dan Ariely, Mike Norton

  18. Cultures of Corruption

    Dan Ariely, Ray Fisman

  19. License to Cheat

    Dan Ariely, Nina Mazar

  20. Gluttons for Self-Punishment

    Dan Ariely, Yoel Inbar

  21. Why Willpower Doesn't Work

    Dan Ariely, Roy Baumeister

  22. Teddy Bears and Truthfulness

    Dan Ariely, Sreedhari Desai

  23. Fighting Feelings of Guilt

    Dan Ariely, Tom Gilovich

  24. How We Fool Ourselves

    Dan Ariely, Zoe Chance

  25. The Crooked Path to Wealth

    Dan Ariely, Jeff Kreisler

  26. Children and Cheating

    Dan Ariely, Mike Norton

  27. Are Ethicists More Ethical?

    Dan Ariely, Eric Schwitzgebel

  28. When Good Scientists Go Bad

    Dan Ariely, Yoel Inbar

  29. The Bribery Index

    Dan Ariely, Nina Mazar

  30. Decisions, Decisions

    Dan Ariely, Ben Hayden

  31. Following Our Dreams

    Dan Ariely, Carey Morewedge

  32. Troubled Waters

    Dan Ariely, Avner Vengosh

  33. A Logical Look at MPG

    Dan Ariely, Jack Soll

  34. Small Sizes Are a Big Deal

    Dan Ariely, Oded Koenigsberg

  35. Losing Leads to Winning

    Dan Ariely, Jonah Berger

  36. "Brain Bias" Motivates Memory

    Dan Ariely, Alison Adcock

  37. Getting Real About Saving

    Dan Ariely, Derek Koehler

  38. Gambling on Primate Evolution

    Dan Ariely, Sarah Heilbronner

  39. Reducing Health Care Options

    Dan Ariely, Brian Elbel

  40. Monkey See, Monkey Cheat

    Dan Ariely, Laurie Santos

  41. The Heroic Imagination

    Dan Ariely, Phil Zambardo

  42. Compromised Physicians

    Dan Ariely, Ross McKinney

  43. Making Difficult Decisions

    Dan Ariely, Simona Botti

  44. Too Many Transfusions

    Dan Ariely, Steve Hill

  45. The Myth of the "Hot Hand"

    Dan Ariely, Tom Gilovich

  46. Hot Weather, Hit Batters

    Dan Ariely, Rick Larrick

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Duke economist and New York Times best-selling author Dan Ariely ("Predictably Irrational," "Payoff: The Hidden Logic That Shapes Our Motivations" is your host for a weekly series of informal one-on-one chats with researchers in social and natural sciences.

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