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The Free Energy Principle, Consciousness & Psychedelics with Dr. Adam Safron

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The Big Five Psychological Traits

The big five is the most scientifically rigorous personality test or model that we have, at least to my knowledge. It was developed by a guy called Colin DeYoung before his time when it first got going. And so, starting out from the lexical hypothesis that we talk about things that matter to us and some of the things we talk about are meaningful and are good ways of clustering the world. You see which ones fit together and then over time, all these words that we used to describe people, they end up fitting into five or seven buckets depending on how you look at it.

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