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Curiosity Daily Podcast: Overcoming the Incredible Power of Exclusion (w/ Vivian Zayas) and a One-Way Sound Device

Learn about how to feel less excluded and why it’s so important, with special guest Vivian Zayas, Director of the Personality, Attachment, and Control Laboratory at Cornell University. Plus, learn about a new device that makes sound go one-way.

June 17, 2019

Episode Show Notes:

In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following story from Curiosity.com about a new device that scientists have developed that makes sound go one-way: https://curiosity.im/2K3bTVc

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Curiosity Daily Podcast: Our Implicit Attitudes: New Research into Human Relationships (w/ Vivian Zayas)

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Curiosity Daily Podcast: Mentally Representing Our Relationships (w/ Vivian Zayas) and a Passion Pursuit Regimen

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Curiosity Daily Podcast: Introducing If/Then

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