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#308 — The Long Game

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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The Limitations of Self-Report

A great deal of our data is just that, itself report. So we began to ask spouses to fill out questionnaires about their partner. And then when I came on, we began to videotape them. We would deliberately put them into fight or flight mode with a stressor and then watch how quickly they calmed down. The study started in 38; the first cohort where people who were born around 1920.

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