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5 Psychology Terms You’re Probably Misusing (Rebroadcast)
5 Psychology Terms You’re Probably Misusing (Rebroadcast)
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Jan 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
We all like to throw around terms that describe human behavior — “bystander apathy” and “steep learning curve” and “hard-wired.” Most of the time, they don’t actually mean what we think they mean. But don’t worry — the experts are getting it wrong, too.
Released:
Jan 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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