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cover of episode 166 - Prevalence Induced Concept Change (rebroadcast)

166 - Prevalence Induced Concept Change (rebroadcast)

2019/11/4
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You Are Not So Smart

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In this episode we explore prevalence induced concept change. In a nutshell, when we set out to change the world by reducing examples of something we have deemed problematic, and we succeed, a host of psychological phenomena can mask our progress and make those problems seem intractable -- as if we are only treading water when, in fact, we’ve created the change we set out to make.||| Show Notes at YouAreNotSoSmart.com |||

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