5 Psychology Terms You’re Probably Misusing (Ep. 334 Rebroadcast)

5 Psychology Terms You’re Probably Misusing (Ep. 334 Rebroadcast)

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We all like to throw around terms that describe human behavior — “bystander apathy” and “steep learning curve” and “hard-wired.” Most of the time, they don’t actually mean what we think they mean. But don’t worry — the experts are getting it wrong, too.