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5 Psychology Terms You’re Probably Misusing (Rebroadcast)

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Rethinking Behavioral Hardwiring

This chapter examines the concept of behaviors being 'hardwired' and discusses its implications in psychology and neuroscience. It challenges the static view of personality traits and behaviors, emphasizing their adaptability and the limitations of recent psychological terminologies. The discussion highlights the complexities of mental health, the misuse of terminology, and the need for a deeper understanding of human behavior beyond simplistic classifications.

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