Why do we push ourselves to be perfect? With Thomas Curran, PhD
11 Dec 2024
34m
American Psychological Association · Science
Speaking of Psychology
"Speaking of Psychology" is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being conducted today. Produced by the American Psychological Association, these podcasts will help listeners apply the science of psychology to their everyday lives.
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