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Three big ideas from behavioral science (Stick with (someone))


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Today's story: "Behavioral science" is the field of studying how humans behave in the real world. Today, take a look at three groundbreaking findings from the career of Daniel Kahneman. First, we feel pain more intensely than we feel pleasure. Second, we make decisions using two different systems. And finally, our judgment is often far worse than we think it is.

Learn this English expression: If something 'sticks with you,' it makes a lasting impression

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