1KHO 926: Popularity Never Really Ends | Dr. Mitch Prinstein, Popular

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Popularity matters across our entire lifespan but it’s only a certain kind of popularity matters. Today, you get to learn what kind of popularity that is! Dr. Mitch Prinstein has spent decades studying what makes people liked, accepted, influential and connected, and his research also includes why popularity matters. Ginny talks with Mitch about the crucial difference between status and likability. You’ll learn why the “cool kids” of childhood don’t necessarily fare better later in life and why being more likable to can affect your health, relationships, and career. They also explore what happens in the adolescent brain that makes approval feel so important, raising likable kids, and the hundreds of small opportunities we have every day to become more likable. Mitch is the author of Popular and Likeability and host of That Popular Podcast. Learn more about Dr. Mitch Prinstein and all he has to offer here Sign up for the ⁠1000 Hours Outside Newsletter⁠ for book giveaways that feature our podcast guests! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices