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Ep61 "When should you (not) trust your intuition?"

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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Harnessing Technology for Mental Clarity

The Rickety Bridge experiment illustrates how physical sensations can be misattributed to emotional connections, blurring the lines between adrenaline and attraction. Advancements in sensors and AI promise to provide clearer insights into our emotions, potentially preventing misinterpretations. The concept of a 'blood test for the mind' highlights the need for objective and reliable measurements of mental states, moving beyond traditional interviews and questionnaires. This approach represents a shift in thinking about technology's role in understanding psychology, allowing for immediate and accurate assessments of mental well-being.

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