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Psychologist Robert Thayer on "The Origin of Everyday Moods"

In his new book, Thayer says moods are not just psychological in origin, but the direct result of biological conditions. The book explains the nature of moods and teaches ways to control them. Thayer is a bio-psychologist and Professor of Psychology at California State University, Long Beach.

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Other segments from the episode on July 2, 1996

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, July 2, 1996: Interview with Cher; Interview with Robert Thayer; Review of the film "Independence Day."

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