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Why Do We Do That?

Ryan Moyer

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led psychology podcast focused on human thought, emotion, and behavior, featuring psychologists, social scientists, and applied-psychology practitioners. Agencies could credibly pitch licensed mental-health professionals, clinical specialists, behavioral researchers, and practitioners with evidence-based guidance; booking difficulty is likely low because recent guests are accessible subject-matter experts rather than highly prominent public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 83

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

whydowedothatpodcast@gmail.com

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Host

Ryan Moyer - Psychology podcaster who examines human thought, emotion, and behavior through the perspectives of social scientists, psychologists, and applied-psychology practitioners.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Licensed mental-health professionals, clinical specialists, psychologists, social scientists, and practitioners who apply psychology in their work and can provide evidence-based insights.
Required Achievements:  
Clinical licensure or specialized professional credentials, Expertise in a defined area of psychology or applied behavioral practice, Public education, clinical practice, or practical guidance relevant to human behavior

Recent Guest Discussions

Ryan Wexelblatt - ADHD, Executive Functioning, Emotional Regulation, Behavioral Interventions, Motivation, And Parenting Strategies.

Rebecca Eudy - Sexual Desire In Long-term Relationships, Communication, Differences In Desire, Pursue-withdraw Cycles, Relationship Repair, And Rekindling Attraction.

Recent Topics

Psychology, Human Behavior, Applied Psychology, Mental Health, Social Science

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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#083 - Why Do We Lie? with Dr. Tim Levine

October 12, 2026

Can you really tell when someone is lying? Most of us believe we can spot deception through nervousness, body language, or a lack of eye contact—but the research tells a very different story.In this episode, I speak with deception researcher Dr. Tim Levine, author of Duped, about why people lie, how much lying actually occurs in everyday life, and why our natural tendency to trust others makes deception possible. We explore the difference between harmless white lies and pathological lying, th...

#082 - Why Do We Love Romance Novels? with Sarah MacLean

September 08, 2026

Why do romance readers keep coming back to stories when they already know there's going to be a happy ending? In this episode, Sarah MacLean explores what makes romance novels so compelling, from yearning and familiar tropes to the emotional payoff of watching characters overcome impossible odds to find love. We also discuss how the genre has changed over the past 50 years, what romance can teach us about relationships and sexuality, and where we should be careful about confusing satisfying f...

#081 - Decision Making with Dr. Barry Schwartz

August 10, 2026

In this episode, Barry Schwartz explores why making a good decision isn't always as simple as weighing the pros and cons. We discuss why trying to find the "best" option can sometimes leave us worse off, when we should trust our judgment instead of the numbers, and why having so many choices today can make even simple decisions feel overwhelming. Along the way, Barry offers a different way to think about making choices—and what it really means to choose wisely.Keywordsdecision making, rationa...

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Frequently asked questions

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Why Do We Do That?
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How do I get in touch with Why Do We Do That??

Why Do We Do That? is hosted by Ryan Moyer. Its publicly listed email is whydowedothatpodcast@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Why Do We Do That??

The publicly listed email for Why Do We Do That?: whydowedothatpodcast@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Why Do We Do That? have?

Podseeker estimates Why Do We Do That? reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Why Do We Do That??

Why Do We Do That? typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Licensed mental-health professionals, clinical specialists, psychologists, social scientists, and practitioners who apply psychology in their work and can provide evidence-based insights. Common among recent guests: Clinical licensure or specialized professional credentials; Expertise in a defined area of psychology or applied behavioral practice; Public education, clinical practice, or practical guidance relevant to human behavior. Recent guests include Ryan Wexelblatt and Rebecca Eudy.

How hard is it to get booked on Why Do We Do That??

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Why Do We Do That? cover?

Recent episodes cover Psychology, Human Behavior, Applied Psychology, Mental Health, and Social Science. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

whydowedothatpodcast@gmail.com

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