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Emily Kwong is pretty sure she lacks an inner monologue, while the inner monologue of producer Rachel Carlson won’t stop chatting. But how well can a person know their inner self? And what does science have to say about it? We dig in in this encore episode of Short Wave.<\/p>\n

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Emily Kwong<\/a> is pretty sure she lacks an inner monologue, while the inner monologue of producer Rachel Carlson<\/a> won\u2019t stop chatting. But how well can a person know their inner self? And what does science have to say about it? We dig in in this encore episode of Short Wave.<\/p>\n

To learn more about Charles Fernyhough\u2019s research on voice hearing,\u00a0visit the project website<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

If you liked this episode, check out our episode on <\/strong>when your brain is actually an “adult.”<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Interested in more science inside your brain?\u00a0Email us your question at\u00a0<\/em>shortwave@npr.org<\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at\u00a0<\/em>plus.npr.org\/shortwave<\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-short-wave"],"yoast_head":"\nInner monologues are still a mystery - Best USA Movers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=1935\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Inner monologues are still a mystery - Best USA Movers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Emily Kwong is pretty sure she lacks an inner monologue, while the inner monologue of producer Rachel Carlson won\u2019t stop chatting. 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