Can intellectual humility be measured? What influences it and affects it, limits it and enhances it? What even is it, scientifically speaking? We explore all of this and then play an episode of How to Be A Better Human featuring psychologist Tenelle Porter telling comedian Chris Duffy how she is researching how to conduct better research into intellectual humility.
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Tenelle Porter
Tenelle Porter is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Rowan University.Tanelle Porter interested in the psychological processes that make growth possible for imperfect humans navigating imperfect systems. Her work combines behavioral studies of children, adolescents, and adults and large field experiments. She also has expertise in evaluation science. She completed a PhD at Stanford University, an IES postdoctoral fellowship at UC Davis, and a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania funded by her grant from the John Templeton Foundation.
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The Gateway Drugs to Intellectual Humility
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