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Skeptical Inquirer | Evidence-Based Optimism at CSICon 2022 | 3/1/2023

Entrepreneur | How to Overcome Anything: Stop Obsessing Over 'What If?' | 1/1/2023

Scamapalooza | The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullsh*t with John Petrocelli | 12/13/2022

Dominate Your Market | Dissecting Decision-Making Process through Science | 11/15/2022

Build for Tomorrow | How to Stop Obsessing Over “What If…?” | 11/2/2022

Calling Bullsh!t | The Science of Bullshit Detection | 10/11/2022

Cornelius Today | You might say Dr. Petrocelli has more than a BS in BS | 9/1/2022
Lake Norman Currents | Detecting BS: Social psychology professor shares need for critical thinking habits in book | 8/1/2022
Forbes | Why Do We Trust the Wrong People? | 4/14/2022
Shepherd.com | The Best Books on Thinking About and Detecting Bullshit, Misinformation, and Fake News | 3/21/2022
The Dissenter | The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit | 2/24/2022
Why Do We Do That? | Bullshitting with Dr. John Petrocelli | 12/19/2021
Something You Should Know | How to Spot Bullsh*t When You Hear It & How to Diffuse and Resolve Any Conflict | 10/28/2021
The Unmistakable Creative | The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit | 10/11/2021
Mind Love | The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit with John Petrocelli | 10/1/2021
Sex Birth Trauma Podcast | Bullshit, Lying, and the Truth with John V. Petrocelli | 9/30/2021
The LawBusiness Insider with Steve Murphy | Interview with John V. Petrocelli | 9/23/2021
Mastering Your Money Radio | The Truth or Make Believe | 9/13/2021
Next Big Idea Club | The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit | 9/8/2021
Next Big Idea Club | 5 Books About How People Lie, Bluff, and Con Their Way to Success | 9/8/2021
Primal Blueprint Podcast | Featuring John V. Petrocelli, Episode #519 | 9/8/2021
The Michael Shermer Show | The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit | 9/7/2021
Books on Pod | The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit | 9/1/2021
Modern Mentor | How to Detect BS with John Petrocelli | 8/30/2021
The Rewired Soul | The Science of Detecting Bullsh*t with John Petrocelli | 8/27/2021
How to be Awesome at Your Job | How to Separate Truth from Bullsh*t for Smarter Decisions with John V. Petrocelli | 8/23/2021
What Happens Next in 6 Minutes | Stimulus and Equities, Working in Government, Detecting Bullshit | 8/8/2021
Money Magazine | How Financial Fraudsters Like Melissa Caddick Can Fool Anyone | 8/4/2021
Grow | How to Detect and Manage BS at Work | 7/29/2021
60 Mindful Minutes | The Science of Bullshit with John V. Petrocelli | 7/27/2021
Brain Buzz | The Science of Bullshit with John V. Petrocelli | 7/27/2021
American Freethought | John V. Petrocelli (The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit) | 7/25/2021
The Wall Street Journal | Your B.S. Detector Is Rusty: It’s Time to Sharpen It | 7/14/2021
Center for Inquiry, Skeptical Inquirer Presents | Persuasive Bullshitters and the Insidious Bullshit Hypothesis | 11/5/2020
Psychology Today | The Psychology of Bullshit | 7/2/2020
The Guardian, Science Weekly Podcast | Inside the Mind of the Bullshitter: Science Weekly Podcast | 10/25/2019
The Guardian | No Word of a Lie: Scientists Rate the World’s Biggest Peddlers of Bull | 3/31/2019
TEDx | University of Nevada | 2/28/2019
NEVADAToday | Community Support for TEDxUniversityofNevada Larger than Ever | 2/26/2019
Nevada Sagebrush | 2019 TEDxUNR Captivates Crowd with Thoughtful Array of Speakers | 2/25/2019
Winston-Salem Journal | Higher Education Notebook | 2/22/2019
Science Trends | Communicative Climate Change: Cloudy With a Chance of Bullshit | 12/17/2018
Government Executive | Men Have Trouble Speaking Up At Work, Too | 10/9/2018
Leader Says What | A Leadership Guide to Bullshitting: 5 Ways to Become a Human Bullshit Detector | 7/9/2018
Psychology Today | A Recipe for BS | 7/1/2018
Psychology Today | What a Bunch of Bull: The Art and Science of BS | 6/30/2018
Paul Taylor | The Rise Of Business Bullshit – And How We Can Fight It | 6/19/2018
DiscoverMagazine.com | What Makes Us Okay With Bullshitting? | 6/4/2018
Big Think | The Results are in From the First Study of What Encourages and Deters People From Bullshitting | 6/1/2018
Quartz at Work | Are You Inadvertently Encouraging Your Colleagues to Bullshit You? | 5/30/2018
Ladders | New Study Explains How to Deter BS in the Workplace | 5/29/2018
FactCzech | Prerequisites and Consequences of Cowarding | 5/22/2018
The British Psychological Society: Research Digest | The Results are in From the First Study of What Encourages and Deters People From Bullshitting | 5/22/2018
Skepchick | The Scientific Study of Bull**** | 5/17/2018
NiemanLab | You See It, You Buy It: Just Being Exposed to Fake News Makes You More Likely to Believe It | 5/11/2018
Smithsonian.com | Study Looks at Why We All Spew So Much BS | 5/11/2018
Poynter | This Study is All About What Makes People Bullshitters | 5/7/2018
PsychCentral | The psychology of bullshitting: 7 revelations | 4/25/2018
The Wall Street Journal | It’s Time to Tune Up Your B.S. Detector | 3/20/2018
Popular Science | Head Trip: When Should You Change Your Mind? | Spring 2018
iBloomBerg Reports | 9/22/2015
The Wall Street Journal | Conflict Resolution | 9/21/2015
Wake Forest News | Let the Games Take Over | 5/30/2009
WXII News 12 | Is Cheap In and Posh Out? Explicit vs. Implicit Attitudes | 5/30/2009

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