Tag: Randy Stein

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.01.07-01.11

    The Academic Minute for 2019.01.07-01.11

      Academic Minute from 01.07 – 01.11 Monday, January 7th Craig Mattson – Trinity College Better Feeling for a Better World Dr. Craig Mattson is a rhetorician, and he studies how messages work, how they form relationships, how they create worlds, and how they open possibilities. Recently, he has been studying corporate rhetorics of social…

  • Randy Stein, Cal Poly Pomona – Personality Quizzes

    Randy Stein, Cal Poly Pomona – Personality Quizzes

    How many personality quizzes do you take online? Randy Stein, assistant professor of marketing at Cal Poly Pomona, details why people like Buzzfeed-type quizzes more than the real thing. Randy Stein has a Ph.D. in Social Psychology.  He studies how preferences are shaped by how people reason about what’s true and what’s false. Alexander Swan,…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.01.07)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.01.07)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.01.07 Monday, January 7th Craig Mattson of Trinity College discusses how companies can do some good on the side. Tuesday, January 8th Gabriel Neal of Texas A&M University delves into why paper cuts hurt so much. Wednesday, January 9th Lynn Ulatowski of Ursuline College examines how to get students…