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The Psychology Podcast

CHAPTER

Are You a Natural in Psychology?

Eric Fron: I think it's a historic accident, partly due to my own ignorance, but also partly due to the insularity and the strange scientific methods that some of the humanistic psychologies advocated. So would you say that you are a natural in psychology, in the sense because you play bridge as well? Is that right? Can you compare, in contrast, your bridge talent to your psychology talent? And then there are students like me, for whom it's swet. In psychology, i'm a natural. I love it. It's easy. But many of my students are students, it's hard for them.

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