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“The Curse of Knowledge: when we are given knowledge, it is impossible to imagine what it's like to LACK that knowledge.”

Quote by Chip Heath

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Chip Heath
Chip Heath

Chip Heath is a renowned author known for his works in the field of behavioral science and psychology. His books delve into topics such as decision-making, innovation, and persuasion, aiming to help readers better understand human behavior. more

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