Why Popularity Matters (SOP87)
Some of us recall high school as being filled with fun parties, football games and flirting while others think back to that time with a shudder and are just glad it’s over. But is it really over? Does our social status as teens follow us for the rest of our lives? Can we raise today’s children and teens differently in…
We score an episode from what we can actually measure — its reach and engagement, what listeners say about it, and what it covers. We don't have those signals for this one yet, so it doesn't get a number.
Buzzmeter says it's buzzing across platforms — the Hive Vote says whether the people who actually listened liked it.
Rate this episode
Add your vote to the Hive — listeners rate every episode after they finish.
- No reviews yet — be the first.
More from Speaking of Psychology
See all episodes →
50%AI “de-skilling”: What happens when we offload our work to AI? With Brooke Macnamara, PhD
Encore: The psychology of sports fans, with Daniel Wann, PhD
Encore: Why psychopathy is more common than you think, with Abigail Marsh, PhD
Similar episodes from other shows
More like Speaking of Psychology →
Mitch Prinstein || Popularity and the Power of Likability in a Status-Obsessed World
How Things Do (and Don’t) Become Popular & How to Navigate Difficult Social Situations With Ease
We Need To Talk About Teens, Social Media And Mental Health
33. Social attraction, being ‘cool’ and in-groups
One great episode in your inbox, daily — free.
One email a day, unsubscribe anytime. No spam, ever.