Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Leor Hackel studies how we learn about other people and how we make decisions about them. He’s an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Southern California, and he uses neuroscience, economic games, and computational models to sort out what’s going on in our heads as we’re getting information about other people.

Episode 78 of Opinion Science, Released May 8, 2023. Produced and hosted by Andy Luttrell.

For links and whatnot, see the episode's webpage: opinionsciencepodcast.com/episode/our-impressions-of-others-with-leor-hackel

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