Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2024-01-22
Books mentioned on 5 Psychology Terms You’re Probably Misusing (Replay)
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.
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book Superfreakonomics
“Here's how Steve levit and I wrote about this scenario in our book super Freakonomics a story about two men”