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“I have two teenage sons, and they're both surviving, thriving, and having a great time, and they're always on social media.”

Quote by Paul Bloom

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Paul Bloom is a renowned cognitive psychologist, born on December 24, 1963. He is a professor at Yale University, where he studies human thinking, decision-making, and judgment. Bloom's research spans multiple areas, including intuition, intuitive thinking, cognitive biases, and moral judgment. more

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