69: Nicholas Christakis Our Psychological Blueprint

Dr. Nicholas Christakis is a Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale. He is known for his research on the influence of social networks in determining behaviors and health phenomena in human populations. He explores how social factors affect biological and social functioning, illustrating that behaviors like smoking, happiness, and obesity can spread through social ties. Christakis also delves into the biological and evolutionary basis for why humans form social networks and how these structures affect individuals and societies. He joins Nick for a conversation about his work, particularly the insight in his recent book, Blueprint. ✨Join us on Patreon ✅ Early access to ad-free videos - No more skipping ads! ✅ Your name in end credits of main full length videos, including Psychology Is Podcast videos ✅ Unlock our community and direct chat

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69: Nicholas Christakis Our Psychological Blueprint is an episode from Psychology Is Podcast with Nick Fortino by Nick Fortino.

This episode is 00:57:15 long.

This episode was published on Jan 28, 2025.

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