David Eagleman: Powers of the Subconscious
[8:44] How significant is the subconscious? Though Freudian psychology is mostly discredited, most of our mental act…
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Beau Lotto: Thriving in Uncertain Times
[28:33] Visual perception can be misleading: our brains interpret what our eyes see by imposing meaning that has histo…
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Mike Pence foolishly criticises the ‘Theory Of Evolution’
[17:30] Vice president elect Mike Pence talking ridiculous nonsense against the ‘Theory of Evolution’ …
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Giselinde Kuipers: Beauty and inequality
[11:34] AN INEQUALITY THAT IS HARDLY EVER SPOKEN ABOUT… which makes me ask, do we really care? If we did, would we n…
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Does ‘Power Dressing’ Actually Work?
[3:16] Some people even think that what you wear (especially feminist sweatshirts) can produce this kind of confidenc…
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The Illusion of Truth
[8:24] If you repeat something enough times, it comes to feel good and true. [Source: Veritasium YouTube link]…
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Edward Bernays: Propaganda – How to Control What People Do
[8:30] This is an animated book summary video of Propaganda written by Edward Bernays. He was Sigmund Freud’s ne…
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The psychology behind irrational decisions
[4:38] Often people make decisions that are not “rational” from a purely economical point of view — meaning that …
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Derren Brown: DO NOT WATCH THIS VIDEO
[2:51] What is a negative suggestion? It’s an action telling you not to do something, but the more we try not to do i…
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The Barnum Effect – Why People Believe In Astrology And Psychics
[5:36] Millions of people around the world believe in astrology and horoscopes, fortune tellers and psychic mediums. …
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