Listen to the audio and complete the sentences with a word or short phrase.
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The speaker, while speaking about the seeking system in our brains, suggests that it urges us to be 1 curious.
He makes the point that we seek new information, we have a desire to learn, and that this system developed 2 to keep us learning.
The speaker was turned on by the insight he got into why 3 from boring work may not be a bug.
He relates the surprising results of the Gallup polls which showed that 18% of people were 4 by their daily jobs.
This is a problem because we are a large part of our day at work, so the 5 of people disliking work is akin to a disease.
This can also affect organisations which get 6 performance.
To support his thoughts, he talks about shoes in the 1850s and mentions a 7 working with three other people.
He describes how, while making a shoe, they would take the leather and 8 it.
For Henry Ford, therefore, curiosity was a bug which affected 9 and quality.