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William Benton Professor of Psychology Boaz Keysar talks about his circuitous career path that began in the Israel Military, to being a salesperson, and eventually pursuing a PhD in the US. As a professor at The University of Chicago for the past 31 years, he studies the use of language and its impact on human thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making. Tune in to learn more about his career path, surprising findings his lab has discovered, and thoughts for aspiring psychology majors.
[Photo credit: Tomer Keysar]
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William Benton Professor of Psychology Boaz Keysar talks about his circuitous career path that began in the Israel Military, to being a salesperson, and eventually pursuing a PhD in the US. As a professor at The University of Chicago for the past 31 years, he studies the use of language and its impact on human thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making. Tune in to learn more about his career path, surprising findings his lab has discovered, and thoughts for aspiring psychology majors.
[Photo credit: Tomer Keysar]