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How Feelings Make Us Smarter

Hidden Brain by Hidden Brain Media

Aug 10, 202600:48:07Science & Medicine

Some people are remarkably good at reading the emotional temperature of a situation. They can pick up on what others are feeling, manage their own emotions, and respond skillfully. What's their secret? This week, we expl...

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