Dan Pink: The puzzle of motivation
[18:36] Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know bu…
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Jonathan Haidt: Religion, evolution, and the ecstasy of self-transcendence
[18:16] Psychologist Jonathan Haidt asks a simple, but difficult question: why do we search for self-transcendence? …
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Carol Dweck: The power of believing that you can improve
[10:24] Carol Dweck researches “growth mindset” — the idea that we can grow our brain’s capacity to learn …
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Can Money Buy Happiness?
[8:41] Money can’t buy happiness, right? That’s what we’ve always heard. But it turns out money an…
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Clio Cresswell: Mathematics and sex
[13:01] Mathematics and sex are deeply intertwined. From using mathematics to reveal patterns in our sex lives, to usi…
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Graham Shaw: Why people believe they can’t draw – and how to prove they can
[15:03] Why is it that so many people think they can’t draw? Where did we learn to believe that? Graham Shaw will shatte…
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Nadine Burke Harris: How childhood trauma affects health across a lifetime
[16:02] Childhood trauma isn’t something you just get over as you grow up. Pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris explain…
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Dale Carnegie: How to stop worrying and start living
[10:16] Animated book review – Dale Carnegie: How to stop worrying and start living. [Source: FightingMediocr…
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Helen Fisher: The Science of Love
[8:44] We all want to have a good stable relationship with somebody, says Dr. Helen Fisher. So it’s important to u…
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Science Of Persuasion
[11:50] This animated video describes the six universal Principles of Persuasion that have been scientifically prov…
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