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Why Are We Creatures Of Habit?

By Courtney Everett

Humans are often times referred to as ‘creatures of habit.’ But why do we turn to repeat behaviors or specific routines in our daily lives? An expert explains why our brains function in this manner, and why it’s difficult to break bad habits.

Host: 
Kate Archer Kent [2]
Guest(s): 
Ben Rader [3]
Producer(s): 
Courtney Everett [4]
Technical Director(s): 
Lee Rayburn [5]
Source URL: https://www.wpr.org/why-are-we-creatures-habit

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[2] https://www.wpr.org/people/kate-archer-kent
[3] https://www.wpr.org/people/ben-rader
[4] https://www.wpr.org/people/courtney-everett
[5] https://www.wpr.org/people/lee-rayburn