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This is the 8th episode, this time I had the opportunity to talk with Dr. Bernstein about:

- His unique approach to test cognitive development across ages.

- Perspective taking in theory of mind.

- Ceiling performance in cognitive development tests.

- If other factors like education level, cultural background, gender, etc make any difference in these tests.

- Difference between false belief and false memory.

- How and why we develop false memories and false beliefs.

- How memory works and what types do humans have.

- What metacognition is.

- Daniel Kahneman’s work and decision making.

- Non-believed memories.

- Evolutionary advantages for how our memory works.

- Richard H. Thaler’s work in behavioural economics.

- How to approach our climate change challenge.