Ekaterina Sudakova - Why People Commit Crimes / Psychology of the Future
In 2023, the world continues to be engulfed by a wave of violence: Karabakh, Ukraine, Israel, and Palestine. Where does this tendency toward aggression and evil come from in people, and can it be stopped? This is the topic of the new episode of "Psychology of the Future," featuring social psychologist and psychotherapist Ekaterina Sudakova.
Psychology of the Future is a program where we discuss how science can make the world a better place. Author and host: Anton Votrin. Editing: Roman Filimonov. Timecodes: Maria Makarova. Find other episodes on our channel.
Links from the interview:
Ekaterina Sudakova: / ekaterinaslt
Anton Votrin: https://t.me/your_sherlock
Interview with Kir Fedorov: • Кир Фёдоров — Психология свободы. Как жить...
Books:
Steven Pinker, "The Better Side of Us": https://www.litres.ru/book/stiven-pin...
Philip Zimbardo, "The Lucifer Effect": https://www.litres.ru/book/filip-zimb...
David Myers, "Social Psychology"
Martin Seligman, "The New Positive Psychology"
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0:00 - Welcome
0:25 - Guest of the program - Ekaterina Sudakova
1:49 - The "Dark" Side of Events and What Social Psychology Has to Do with It
3:43 - Where is the World Headed? Pinker Joins the Chat
5:08 - Could everything that happened in Russia have happened in another country?
6:47 - Why Do People Commit Crimes? Personality Traits, Systemic, and Situational Factors
13:17 - Three Things That Can Help Reduce Violence
24:10 - Under What Conditions Can a Person Change Their Position?
25:41 - How Do Systemic Factors Work? The My Lai Massacre
29:19 - How to Create an Environment in Which Violence Will Flourish?
31:02 - Villain or Just a Freak?
34:03 - What to Do with People Who Commit Crimes? Prison Effectiveness
37:08 - Is It Possible to Identify Potential Criminals in Advance? The Stanford Prison Experiment
38:43 - How to Prevent News Reading from Turning into Self-Destruction?
44:41 - Why is it Important for a Psychologist to See the Connection Between Politics and Psychology?
46:46 - What Can Help Resist the Majority Effect? Solomon Asch's Experiment
48:58 - Related Books
49:57 - Conclusion