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Master the art of conversation when you learn how to have a conversation with anyone! It can be difficult and awkward to start conversations. These four can't-miss topics will show you how. In Part 3 of 4 in this collection, we...

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Mahzarin R. Banaji received her PhD from Ohio State University and was a postdoctoral fellow at University of Washington. She taught at Yale University for 15 years, receiving the Lex Hixon Prize for Teaching Excellence. She is currently...