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542: The Science of Navigating Change, Grief, and Uncertainty | Maya Shankar, PhD

The Genius Life

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Why Uncertainty Feels Worse Than Bad News

Maya explains research showing brains prefer certainty, even if negative, and why uncertainty is so distressing.

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