# Ep 157: What IS in Baloney Anyway? Let's Find Out Why You Eat What You Eat

An episode of [Psychology in Everyday Life: The Psych Files](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/215516451), 14 Apr 2016, 29 min.

Audio: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thepsychfiles/TPF_257_Carnism_041416.mp3?dest-id=10763

I grew up eating baloney without ever giving a thought to where it came from. But psychology is all reflecting on who you are, why you think the way you do and why you do what you do. So let's explore our eating behavior: why do we think it's weird or wrong when we hear that in some cultures people eat cat meat or insects or bats. Is it really that different from eating cows and pigs? How are we influenced to think that some foods are okay while others aren't...?

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