Can you learn to predict the future?

The power to predict the future is often the stuff of myths and superstition. But according to the Good Judgement project by the American psychologist and political scientist, Philip Tetlock, the ability to predict the future is a skill that can be learned and developed. He has spent 40 years studying how some people are particularly good at seeing what is around the corner.

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This video is part of BBC Reel's "Best of 2023" collection, where we bring you some of our favourite stories from the past 12 months.

3 January 2024