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465: How to change your brain to get what you want | Neuroscientist Tara Swart Bieber, M.D., Ph.D.

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The Effect of Social Contagion on Women

There's a psychological phenomenon called social contagion. Stress hormone cortisol actually leaks out of our skin through our sweat and particles of cortisol hang around in the atmosphere around us. Hormonely, we affect each other as long as we spend enough time together. And then there's the social aspect of what becomes acceptable to you when people are conducting their lives.

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