Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Doctor Is In Series – where we will discuss understandings and developments in the field of psychology.
This is Episode 181 and hosted by Chris Hadnagy, CEO of Social-Engineer LLC, and The Innocent Lives Foundation, as well as Social-Engineer.Org and The Institute for Social Engineering.
Joining Chris is co-host Dr. Abbie Maroño. Abbie is Director of education at Social-Engineer, LLC, and a perception management coach. She has a PhD in Behaviour analysis and specializes in nonverbal communication, trust, and cooperation.
Today’s conversation will be on the topic of Can You Fake It Till You Make It. [Oct 03, 2022]
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Ep. 181 – The Doctor Is In Series – Can You Fake It Till You Make It
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Show Notes
00:00 – Intro
00:21 – Dr. Abbie Maroño Intro
01:16 – Intro Links
03:45 – The topic of the day: Can you fake it till you make it?
05:15 – The Power of the Mind
06:53 – The Placebo Milkshake
12:07 – The difference with disorders
14:09 – “I’m gonna be happy!”
15:55 – Facial Feedback Hypothesis
21:00 – The power of expression
22:18 – Botox for happiness?
30:27 – Power Posing
37:39 – V is for Victory!
39:07 – The basis of non-verbals
41:34 – Self Talk
44:34 – All or Nothing
47:37 – Public Speaking or Firing Squad?
49:34 – Book Recommendations
- You, Only Better – Nicholas Bate – https://amzn.to/3LTGkul
- Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff – Richard Carlson – https://amzn.to/3C0eg3I
50:26 – Wrap Up
50:58 – Find us online
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/abbiejmarono
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dr-abbie-maroño-phd-35ab2611a
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/humanhacker
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/christopherhadnagy
51:48 – Outro
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