Podcasts by Quid Pro Quo

Quid Pro Quo

Addressing topics in crime and psychology and working to better the world through the power of morbid curiosity.

Further podcasts by Elle Stewart

Podcast on the topic Sozialwissenschaften

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015 Diagnosis Murderer from 2020-08-10T10:00

Quid Pro Quo Episode 15: Diagnosis Murderer
A brief apology and explanation of hiatus; followed by a (non-gory) discussion of mass murder, psychological diagnostic goals, and some misunder...

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Just in time for Halloween from 2017-10-26T13:49:31

I got to have some podcast fun helping to educate people about one of my OTHER great creepy interests, Tarantulas!

Paul and Donna from Listen

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014 The Stranger Danger Danger from 2017-07-31T11:00

Elle has a revelation about how we talk about crime and PROPERLY teach people personal safety from childhood through adulthood - courtesy the Netflix series The Keepers, a little bit of Forensic...

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013 The Monster from 2017-07-10T11:00

Two books enter! One podcast episode leaves!

Today I look at Panzram A...

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012 Is it Nature or Nurture? Yes! from 2017-06-19T11:00

Nature vs Nurture is basically the title card fight of psychology.

Episode 12 gives a broad overview of Nature/Nurture history leading into your intrepid host's very favorite take o...

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011 It's not the size of your pillar, except when it is from 2017-05-31T11:00

A surprisingly common delusion, the story of the original Flagpole Sitta, and what they can tell us about the intersection of culture and mental health.

Warning: repeated usage of a...

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010 Double Trouble from 2017-05-15T11:00

Have you ever heard the Bauhaus song Terror Couple Kills Colonel? I recently spent the three days earwormed with it after Netflix bingeing a British t...

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009 The Policy of Truth from 2017-04-13T10:00

By request: today's episode discusses Polygraph Testing in Criminal Justice settings addressing the theoretical basis for its use and where and why problems arise.

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008 You Keep Using That Word from 2017-03-20T11:00

Back to basics. Today's episode discusses the most basic building block of psychological science, with a little help from one of my favorite movies.

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Old crime, New crime, Fake crime, True crime! from 2017-03-01T20:49:21

Anybody up for a true crime(+) book club?

Good, because I just made the Murder of The Month  club on ...

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I did a thing! from 2017-02-24T20:10:21

Come check out the Patreon for Quid Pro Quo 

Patreon is "an internet-based platform that allows content creators to build their own s...

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007 Insanity Two Electric Boogaloo from 2017-02-06T12:00

Further detail on the particulars of the Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity defense with MORE special attention to the Andrea Yates trial, and the sad but illustrative plight of three (thankfully ...

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006 Literally Insane from 2017-01-23T12:00

This is it folks, THE big topic whenever forensic psych comes up.

This is indeed the Insanity episode, well... the first one anyway.

A very broad overview of Insanity definit...

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005 New Year, New You from 2017-01-06T12:00

January is a time when many people look to make radical changes in their lives. But be careful what you wish for, especially when you're talking about forensic psychology.

Episode 5 focus...

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004 The Zodiac Filler from 2016-12-12T13:00

004 The Zodiac Filler by Quid Pro Quo
How one of the most well known books on the Zodiac case caused a severe crisis of True Crime lit faith.

Elle reluctantly expresses her ire at t...

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003 Fit to be Tried from 2016-11-28T13:00

003 Fit to be Tried by Quid Pro Quo
Why discuss the Constitution in connection with a mass shooter?
Hint: No, not *that* amendment. 

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002 Fool Me Once from 2016-11-14T05:01

What do you do when your worldview asks you to look for the best in someone but what you are faced with is the very worst?

The documentary "A Wise Fool" has one take on this questio...

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001.1 Halloween and launch Bonus from 2016-10-31T22:00

Bonus launch episode: Elle reads The Cask of Admontillado by Edgar Allen Poe

Background Music by Kai Engel from album ICD-10

Songs - Anxiety, Comatose, Oneiri 

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001 A Time Before True Crime from 2016-10-31T11:30

001 Launch Episode - The man and the women who each in their own way started the True Crime genre.
Spoiler alert: neither had a good time of it.

Discussing the historical Mary Roger...

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000 Introduction to the QuidProQuo Podcast from 2016-10-31T04:01

000: Intro to the QuidProQuo Podcast
Introducing QuidProQuo and laying down the basics of forensic psychology

re-recorded 3-27-17


Music by Kai Engel

Songs - Clo...

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