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Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam
Hidden Brain
Shankar Vedantam uses science and storytelling to reveal the unconscious patterns that drive human behavior, shape our choices and direct our relationships.
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4.6 stars from 48,408 ratings
One of the best science podcasts.
I’d rank it 4.5 stars but I will round it up. I like how the episodes aren’t stretched way too long and get to the point. I find sometimes the episodes lack specificity that viewers may be looking for based on the title. Great content, otherwise!
Yahya lucky via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 04/26/24
Parents keep out
Great podcast. Encouraged by efforts to understand children’s behavior, and the difference between supervised play and unsupervised play. I just wish I’d heard what happened to the fourth grader who couldn’t follow rules!
Suenmz12 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/24/24
Interesting and useful
Hidden Brain is both interesting and useful. It offers a unique perspective on people, how they think, and their behavior that I've found to be helpful in my work, how I choose to live my life, and how I engage with other people.Read full review »
Calvin&Hobbes2023 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/22/24
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