Where Did Neckties Come From?
[3:05] It’s one of the vital pieces of attire for business people across the world – but where did ties come …
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If The World Were 100 People
[2:27] If the population of the world was only 100 people, what would society look like? [Source: GOOD Magazine You…
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10 Shady Ways Companies Are Ripping You Off
[6:22] Top 10 sneaky ways retailers are ripping off customers. [Source: TheRichest You Tube channel]…
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Why Do So Many Price Tags End In .99?
[3:23] Hi there! I’m Lauren, and this is BrainStuff. The other day I was shopping at Bavmorda’s Trebuchet and Milli…
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Marshmallow Test: A great indicator for future success…or not
[6:02] In this short talk from TED U, Joachim de Posada shares a landmark experiment on delayed gratification — a…
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The Economics of Sex
[9:55] This Research Animate pulls together some of the key sexual economics arguments made by social scientists, inc…
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Susan Blackmore: Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence
[11:26] Some experiences can be unusual, vivid, and deeply personal. If you experienced something incredible or even …
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CRITICAL THINKING – Cognitive Biases: Anchoring
[4:53] In this video, the cognitive scientist Laurie Santos (Yale University) explains the phenomenon of anchoring. …
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How Logical Are You? (Psychology of Reasoning)
[9:58] So just how logical are you? This 4-card selection task developed by Peter Wason in 1963 will help you find out! Al…
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Arguments Against Personal Identity
[9:43] How can Daenerys Targaryen help us understand personal identity? Find out as Hank continues our exploration of …
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