In this episode of the podcast, Jessica Tracy provides an intriguing new way to think about a complicated and most often misunderstood human emotion - Pride. Jessica makes an argument for pride as a positive motivating force in human relationships, whilst revealing how we can harness its power to achieve fundamental success in life. Jessica Tracy is a Professor of Psychology at the University of British Columbia, a Sauder Distinguished Scholar and an Associate Editor at Affective Science. She has published over 80 journal articles, book chapters, edited volumes, and reviews, and her groundbreaking work on pride has been covered by hundreds of media outlets, including ABC’s Good Morning America, NPR’s All Things Considered, the New York Times, the Economist, and Scientific American. 

To find out more about Jessica’s work, please visit https://psych.ubc.ca/profile/jessica-tracy/.