#049 - Dealing with Uncertainty with Dr. Kate Sweeny

Update: 2024-03-04

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In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with social psychologist Dr. Kate Sweeny about the psychology of uncertainty.

They discuss the upside of worrying, how uncertainty compares to other life stressors, what types of people are better at worrying, and effective vs. ineffective coping strategies.

For more on Kate, visit www.katesweeny.com.

Why Do We Do That? is a psychology podcast that deconstructs human behavior from the perspectives of social scientists, psychologists, and others that use applied psychology in their work.

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#049 - Dealing with Uncertainty with Dr. Kate Sweeny

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#049 - Dealing with Uncertainty with Dr. Kate Sweeny