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Rob Ferrett in for Joy Cardin
from Thursday, October 18, 2012 at 8:00 AM
Are our expectations good or bad for us? Rob Ferrett speaks to a science journalist about how our expectations shape our reality and how assumptions can harm us-and help us. Guest: Chris Berdik, author of "Mind Over Mind: The Surprising Power of Expectations." He's a science journalist and a former staff editor at The Atlantic and Mother Jones. He's written for numerous publications including New Scientist, The Boston Globe, The Washington Post, and the San Diego Union-Tribune.

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