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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10 Ways Video Games Affect Your Brain
[8:10] 10 Ways Video Games Affect Your Brain – How do video games affect your brain? Are video games good for your b…
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How Do Early Life Experiences Shape Behavior?
[1:05;52] Dr. Champagne explores the molecular pathways through which early experiences shape the activity of genes …
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Procrastination
[2:51] It isn’t really to do with laziness. It’s to do with fear. [Source: The School of Life YouTube lin…
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Richard Davidson: Compassion & the Heart Brain Connection
[6:45] Richard Davidson overviews research on heart rate and brain activity changes in relation to the cultivation of …
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Daniel Pink: How to Persuade Others with the Right Questions
[4:17] Sales guru and persuasion expert Daniel H. Pink explains how you can use motivational interviewing to influenc…
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Memory: Long Term Potentiation
[8:00] Long-term potentiation is thought to be the molecular event that contributes to learning. Through synaptic pl…
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8 Intelligences: Are You a Jack of All Trades or a Master of One?
[9:02] What does it mean when someone calls you smart or intelligent? According to developmental psychologist Howard …
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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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Not all scientific studies are created equal
[4:26] Every day, we are bombarded by attention grabbing headlines that promise miracle cures to all of our ailments &#…
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