Why Conversations Go Wrong
Hidden Brain 
About this episode
<p>Do you ever struggle to communicate with your mom? Or feel like you and your spouse sometimes speak different languages? We talk with linguist <a href="http://www.deborahtannen.com/">Deborah Tannen</a> about how our conversational styles can cause unintended conflicts, and what we can do to communicate more effectively with the people in our lives.</p> <p><em>If you like our work, please try to support us! See how you can help at <a href="http://support.hiddenbrain.org/">support.hiddenbrain.org</a>. To learn more about human behavior and ideas that can improve your life, subscribe to our newsletter at <a href="http://news.hiddenbrain.org/">news.hiddenbrain.org</a></em></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
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