Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers

Steven Pinker: My Cousins The Baboons

Season 2014 Episode 1 | 1m 21s

Steven Pinker is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University. Among many other subjects, he researches and explores cognition, language and the history of human violence. In his off-hours, he appears on "The Colbert Report" where he endures endless jokes about his hair from host Stephen Colbert.

Aired: 01/02/14

Rating: NR

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