Episode
7. Would Maddy, Meg and Jemma get into Oxford?
1:08:44
Published: Thu Aug 12 2021
Description
It’s a bit of a different episode this week! We decided to take the all souls Oxford College entrance exam and answer some of the hardest questions in psychology that are asked of potential students. What are our answers? Listen in to find out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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