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The shocking power of tiny things

TED Radio Hour

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Language's Influence on Perception

This chapter examines the profound impact of linguistic variations on our perception and cognitive processes. Through interactive exercises and comparative studies of different cultures, it highlights how language shapes thought and influences navigation and memory. The discussion also delves into the evolution of language, gender pronouns, and encourages listeners to reassess their own linguistic assumptions.

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