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	Podcast:		Freakonomics Radio
	Episode:		569. Do You Need Closure?
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:39:34
	Publish Date:		2023-12-21 04:00:00
	Description:		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. Daniel Gilbert, professor of psychology at Harvard University. John Gottman, professor emeritus of psychology at the University of Washington. Kurt Lewin, 20th-century German-American psychologist. E. J. Masicampo, professor of psychology at Wake Forest University. Timothy Wilson, professor of psychology at the University of Virginia. Bluma Zeigarnik, 20th-century Soviet psychologist. RESOURCES: "Life and Work of the Psychologist Bluma Zeigarnik," by M. Marco (Neurosciences and History, 2018). "Why We Need Answers," by Maria Konnikova (The New Yorker, 2013). "Consider It Done! Plan Making Can Eliminate the Cognitive Effects of Unfulfilled Goals," by E. J. Masicampo and Roy Baumeister (Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2011). The Science of Trust: Emotional Attunement for Couples, by John Gottman (2011). "'Let Me Dream On!' Anticipatory Emotions and Preference for Timing in Lotteries," by Martin Kocher, Michal Krawczyk, and Frans van Winden (Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper, 2009). "Explaining Away: A Model of Affective Adaptation," by Timothy Wilson and Daniel Gilbert (Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2008). "On Finished and Unfinished Tasks," by Bluma Zeigarnik (A Source Book of Gestalt Psychology, 1938). EXTRAS: "Can We Disagree Better?" by No Stupid Questions (2023). "Would You Be Happier if You Were More Creative?" by No Stupid Questions (2023). "How Can You Be Kinder to Yourself?" by No Stupid Questions (2023). "What’s Wrong With Holding a Grudge?" by No Stupid Questions (2022). Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch, by Eileen Spinelli (1991).
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