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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Madness Redefined: Creativity, Intelligence and the Dark Side of the Mind
[1:35:30] The notion of a “tortured genius” or “mad scientist” may be more than a romantic aberration. Resear…
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Joseph LeDoux’s Biggest Discoveries
[4:49] The neuroscientist recounts some of the breakthroughs that have come out of his world-renowned lab. [Source: B…
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What Can You Do Without a Brain?
[7:55] What can we do without a brain? [Source: Vsauce YouTube link]…
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Ralph Adolphs: The Social Brain
[15:16] Ralph Adolphs obtained his Ph.D. at Caltech in 1993, subsequently conducted postdoctoral work with Antonio D…
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Schizophrenia: What’s in my head?
[7:29] When she’s experiencing hallucinations, artist Sue Morgan feels compelled to draw; to ‘get it ou…
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A conversation with Psychotherapist Arthur Janov
[24:13] Arthur Janov was born August 21, 1924 and is an American psychologist, psychotherapist, and the creator …
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What Does Your Birthday Say About You? The Seasonal Birth Effect
[3:45] Does the month you were born in determine whether you’re right handed, or a smoker, or short-sighted? No, we…
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What Does an Extrovert’s Brain Look Like?
[1:18] Ever the life of the party, extroverts are mostly characterized by their affable qualities. But have you ever wo…
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Wendy Chung: Details of Sensory Processing in the Autistic Brain
[3:03] Those in the autism community have long known anecdotally that some people with autism appear to struggle might…
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