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Podcast: Speaking of Psychology
Episode: Power: How you get it, how it can change you, with Dacher Keltner, PhD
Description: What is power? Why do people seek it and how do they get it? Is it human nature to abuse power? And how might power – or powerlessness – affect our health and wellbeing? Dacher Keltner, PhD, psychology professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of the book “The Power Paradox: How We Gain and Lose Influence,” discusses these and other questions. Links Greater Good Science Center The Power Paradox: How We Gain and Lose Influence Speaking of Psychology Listener Survey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices