Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2023-12-21
Books mentioned on 569. Do You Need Closure?
In a special episode of No Stupid Questions, Angela Duckworth and Mike Maughan talk about unfinished tasks, recurring arguments, and Irish goodbyes. SOURCES:Roy Baumeister, social psychologist and visiting scholar at Harvard University.
Angela Duckworth recommended Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch by Eileen Spinelli, and discussed The Science of Trust: Emotional Attunement for Couples by John M. Gottman. Also mentioned: Eve by Cat Bohannon.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch
Recommended“I mean there's this Valentine's book that we always read as kids called Somebody Loves You Mr hatch”
Where to get it
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The Science of Trust: Emotional Attunement for Couples
Discussed“I'm going to read to you from the science of trust emotional Attunement for couples”
Where to get it
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Eve
Recommended“you'll hear a fantastic conversation with cat bohannan the author of Eve how the female body drove 200 million years of human evolution”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Grit
“Angela in case you don't know is a research psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania and author of the book grit”
Passing Grit
“Angela, in case you don't know, is a research psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania and author of the book Grit.”


