Messengers: Who We Listen To, Who We Don't, and Why

Messengers: Who We Listen To, Who We Don't, and Why

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by Stephen Martin, Joseph Marks · 2019

Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Sep 2026

Messengers examines why people trust some speakers and dismiss others, arguing that the messenger can matter as much as—or more than—the message. Drawing on behavioral science, it explores how traits such as status, competence, warmth, vulnerability, trustworthiness, and charisma shape belief and influence in an age of misinformation.

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