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The Psychology of Language, with Morten Christiansen and Nick Chater
The Psychology of Language, with Morten Christiansen and Nick Chater
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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Apr 29, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Morten Christiansen is Professor of Psychology at Cornell University and Nick Chater is Professor of Behavioural Science at Warwick Business School. Together, they've written The Language Game, a new book which explores the science and psychology of language and some of its mysteries too. Hosting the discussion is journalist Christine Ro, whose work covers areas ranging from science and culture to international development.
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Released:
Apr 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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