108: Punishing children, advice to psychology students, cynical from evo psych..

Questions today are about:

Influencing children – how does punishment work?

Advice to psychology students who want to learn evo psych in a school that teaches conventional psychology

Phobias like snakes, heights, etc.. are briefly explored

Brief question regarding Big Five personality and how/if those traits can change as we age and gain status.

Sharing evolutionary psychology knowledge in social settings.

Getting cynical from evolutionary psychology – accepting the tragic view of existence.