{"id":87,"date":"2021-10-18T08:00:46","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T06:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/?p=103486"},"modified":"2021-10-18T08:49:08","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T06:49:08","slug":"instant-genius-podcast-psychology-of-evil-with-dr-julia-shaw","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcsciencefocus\/rss_feed\/instant-genius-podcast-psychology-of-evil-with-dr-julia-shaw\/","title":{"rendered":"Instant Genius Podcast: Psychology of evil, with Dr Julia Shaw"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By Amy Barrett\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Monday, 18 October 2021 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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Instant Genius<\/em> is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. In this week\u2019s episode, we talk to\u00a0criminal psychologist Dr Julia Shaw. She\u2019s the host of the true crime podcast Bad People<\/em><\/a> on BBC Sounds with comedian Sofie Hagen.<\/p>\n

She tells us everything we need to know about the psychology of crime, from how false memories can sway a trial, to whether evil truly exists.<\/p>\n\nhttps:\/\/media.acast.com\/science-focus-podcast\/psychologyofevil-withdrjuliashaw\/media.mp3<\/a><\/audio>

Find\u00a0Instant Genius<\/em> on your preferred podcast platform here: instantgenius.podlink.to\/Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

And if that\u2019s not enough, you can hear even more from Julia on Instant Genius Extra<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n

On this subscription-only show, available on Apple Podcasts, we take a deeper dive into the topics covered on\u00a0Instant Genius<\/em>. In this episode, she tells us all about what drives someone to commit a crime, and whether prison really reduces reoffending.<\/p>\n

Let us know what you think of the episode with a review or a comment wherever you listen to your podcasts.<\/p>\n

Listen to more episodes of\u00a0Instant Genius<\/em>:<\/strong><\/p>\n