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Breaking the Habits that Enslave Us: Q&A with Charles Duhigg

By Steve Silberman
Posted: March 20, 2012
Category: Books, Culture, History, Interview, Journalism, Marriage Equality, Media, Mindfulness, Neuroscience, Placebo effect, Race, Science, Social networks, Writers | Tagged AA, Charles Duhigg, incentive salience, Kent Berridge, Reza Habib, Rosa Parks, The Power of Habit | 20 Comments
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