Hidden Brain
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Hidden Brain is a popular NPR podcast and radio show that explores the unconscious patterns driving human behavior, decision-making, and relationships through storytelling and social science.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hidden Brain canonical | 1 |
| Hidden Brain podcast | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2742957 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hidden Brain Context triple: [National Public Radio, hasProgram, Hidden Brain]
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A.
All in Your Mind
"All in Your Mind" is a song by Mariah Carey from her self-titled debut album, showcasing her powerful vocal range and early R&B/pop style.
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B.
Other Minds
Other Minds is a philosophical work by J. L. Austin that examines how we talk about and justify knowledge of other people's mental states.
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C.
Talking to Strangers
"Talking to Strangers" is an episode of the British natural history television series "The Trials of Life," focusing on the diverse ways animals communicate and interact with unfamiliar members of their own or other species.
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D.
The Sound in Your Mind
"The Sound in Your Mind" is a 1976 country album by Willie Nelson that blends original songs and covers in his signature outlaw country style.
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E.
Beyond Reason
"Beyond Reason" is a memoir by Margaret Trudeau in which she recounts her life as the wife of former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and her personal struggles with mental health and public scrutiny.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hidden Brain Target entity description: Hidden Brain is a popular NPR podcast and radio show that explores the unconscious patterns driving human behavior, decision-making, and relationships through storytelling and social science.
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A.
All in Your Mind
"All in Your Mind" is a song by Mariah Carey from her self-titled debut album, showcasing her powerful vocal range and early R&B/pop style.
-
B.
Other Minds
Other Minds is a philosophical work by J. L. Austin that examines how we talk about and justify knowledge of other people's mental states.
-
C.
Talking to Strangers
"Talking to Strangers" is an episode of the British natural history television series "The Trials of Life," focusing on the diverse ways animals communicate and interact with unfamiliar members of their own or other species.
-
D.
The Sound in Your Mind
"The Sound in Your Mind" is a 1976 country album by Willie Nelson that blends original songs and covers in his signature outlaw country style.
-
E.
Beyond Reason
"Beyond Reason" is a memoir by Margaret Trudeau in which she recounts her life as the wife of former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and her personal struggles with mental health and public scrutiny.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
podcast
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radio show ⓘ |
| aim | to explain unconscious patterns that drive human behavior ⓘ |
| basedOn | social science research ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| creator | Shankar Vedantam ⓘ |
| distributionPlatform |
podcast apps
ⓘ
radio ⓘ |
| firstAiredOnNetwork |
National Public Radio
ⓘ
surface form:
NPR
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| format |
interviews
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storytelling ⓘ |
| genre |
psychology podcast
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science podcast ⓘ social science podcast ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hidden Brain
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Hidden Brain podcast
Hidden Brain radio show ⓘ |
| host | Shankar Vedantam ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | audio ⓘ |
| notableFor |
popularizing behavioral science concepts for lay audiences
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using narrative storytelling to explain social science ⓘ |
| originalNetwork |
National Public Radio
ⓘ
surface form:
NPR
|
| platform |
Apple Podcasts (macOS app)
ⓘ
surface form:
Apple Podcasts
Google Podcasts ⓘ National Public Radio ⓘ
surface form:
NPR website
Spotify ⓘ |
| presenter | Shankar Vedantam ⓘ |
| producer |
National Public Radio
ⓘ
surface form:
NPR
|
| subjectMatter |
cognitive biases
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decision-making ⓘ human behavior ⓘ relationships ⓘ unconscious mind ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general public ⓘ |
| topic |
behavioral economics
ⓘ
bias and discrimination ⓘ cognitive psychology ⓘ cultural influences on behavior ⓘ habit formation ⓘ happiness and well-being ⓘ moral decision-making ⓘ neuroscience of behavior ⓘ political psychology ⓘ relationships and family dynamics ⓘ social psychology ⓘ workplace behavior ⓘ |
| typicalEpisodeLength | approximately 30 minutes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Hidden Brain Description of subject: Hidden Brain is a popular NPR podcast and radio show that explores the unconscious patterns driving human behavior, decision-making, and relationships through storytelling and social science.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hidden Brain podcast