Greg Lukianoff - The Coddling of the American Mind

Greg Lukianoff, CEO of FIRE and coauthor with Jonathan Haidt, discusses their book 'Coddling of the American Mind'. The book investigates changes in student behavior around 2013-2014, focusing on increased demands for censorship and medicalized arguments. They explore the psychological aspects and consequences, such as rising anxiety and depression, especially among young women. The book aims to understand these changes and propose solutions.

Who is the co-author of 'Coddling of the American Mind' along with Greg Lukianoff?

• Jonathan Haidt

• Steven Pinker

• Malcolm Gladwell

• Jordan Peterson

What year did Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt notice significant changes in student behavior?

• 2019

• 2013

• 2010

• 2016

What type of arguments did students use to justify censorship on campus?

• Legal arguments

• Medicalized arguments

• Political arguments

• Economic arguments

What is the primary focus of the book 'Coddling of the American Mind'?

• The changes in student attitudes towards free speech

• The impact of social media on youth

• The evolution of educational policies

• The rise of technology in education

Which group has been particularly affected by increased anxiety and depression according to the book?

• Young men

• Young women

• Elderly individuals

• Middle-aged adults