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Revealing the Hidden Brain, with Shankar Vedantam

Speaking of Psychology

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How Did You Find Your Way to Science Journalism?

Shankar has written plays and a collection of short stories. He started out as an engineer, but became interested in behaviora science when he was working at his first newspaper job. His interest gradually narrowed to focusing predominantly on the mind and mental health issues. Shankar: "Psychology can add s everyday problems that everyday people are having"

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