Dan Gilbert: The Surprising Science of Happiness
[21:19] Dan Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness, challenges the idea that we’ll be miserable if we don…
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CRITICAL THINKING – Cognitive Biases: Reference Dependence and Loss Aversion
[5:57] Laurie Santos, a psychologist at Yale University, explains two of our classic economic biases: reference depe…
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Colin Camerer: The Strategizing Brain
[14:49] Colin Camerer is the Robert Kirby Professor of Behavioral Economics at Caltech. He earned a Ph.D. from the Univ…
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Kelly Peters: Applying behavioral economics to real-world challenges
[13:07] BE BRIGHT: “Overcome your fear of making a mistake. Take a bold stance, an active role in big life situati…
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Would winning the lottery make you happier?
[4:35] Imagine winning a multi-million dollar lottery tomorrow. If you’re like many of us, you’d be ecstatic, una…
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Elizabeth Dunn: Happiness and Money
[14:54] Elizabeth Dunn conducts experimental research on self-knowledge and happiness with a focus on how people can …
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Sacha Bourgeois-Gironde: Money and Neuroeconomics
[13:08] What is the correlation between, money, familiarity and the self explained. [Video and text source Serious Sc…
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Dan Ariely: Self control
[17:48] Behavioral economist Dan Ariely talks about self control and the difference between our long term goals and ou…
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Daniel Kahneman: The Trouble with Confidence
[2:56] The trouble, says Nobel Laureate psychologist Daniel Kahneman, is that we’re often confident in our int…
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Dan Ariely: Are we in control of our decisions?
[17:26] THE TWO WAYS…. WAY #1: Due to the brain being way too complex with its 86 billion or so neurons and then tril…
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