Hi All - It's an intriguing collection indeed, but the description at the outset of the article isn't quite accurate. Psychologists were asked to say what they didn't understand about themselves, not what they view as the great answered questions in psychology as a whole. Still, quite entertaining nonetheless. ...Scott
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