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Revealing the Hidden Brain, with Shankar Vedantam

Speaking of Psychology

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What Are the Hot Topics in Psychology in the Near or the Distant Future?

Behavioral science is a robust psychological science that basically says, very few people are good at predicting the future. So if you were to ask me where thes field's going to go in five years time, or ten years time, i have to confess, i don't know the answers to those questions. I think i've learned enough to know that i am not going to be very good at predicting what those things are. But it's an interesting body of research that basically say, let's look at sort of this interesting idea instead of see where we can go from here.

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