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You have no free will at all | Stanford professor Robert Sapolsky

Adults Psychology
How your biology and environment make your decisions for you, according to Dr. Robert Sapolsky.

How to increase your happiness

Adults Psychology
Dig into the benefits of practicing gratitude in your everyday life, and discover how being thankful can impact your happiness.

Why Steve-O risked his life over, and over, and over again

Adults Psychology
You know Steve-O. Now meet Steve Glover, as the professional stuntman talks to us about pain, insecurity, and never finding contentment.

Psychiatrists Can't Agree About This New Disorder

Adults Psychology
Prolonged grief disorder recently debuted in both of the two manuals that clinicians use to diagnose psychological conditions. But the DSM and the ICD don't completely agree on what it is.

How to know if you're being selfish (and whether or not that's bad) - Mark Hopwood

Adults Psychology
Explore a classic philosophical debate and decide: is it human nature to be selfish? And if so, is it possible to overcome it?

Can you trust your memory? This neuroscientist isn’t so sure | André Fenton

Adults Psychology
There are three kinds of memory that all work together to shape your reality. Neuroscientist André Fenton explains.

Keep Calm And Recover From Surgery Faster

Adults Psychology
Can keeping calm before a surgery reduce negative outcomes? More than one study says "Yes."

What The Prisoner's Dilemma Reveals About Life, The Universe, and Everything

Adults Psychology
This is a video about the most famous problem in Game Theory, the Prisoner’s Dilemma.

Critical Thinking Skills

Youth Psychology
Critical thinking relies on several factors—such as knowledge, analysis, and evaluation—to figure things out.

Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Red-Headed League - Alex Rosenthal

Adults Psychology
One day in the fall, you called upon your friend, Sherlock Holmes, and found him in conversation with Jabez Wilson. Wilson had been working for the mysterious League of Red-Headed Men.

The Power of Unconventional Thinking | David McWilliams | TED

Adults Psychology
From World War II to the 2008 economic collapse and beyond, history shows that economists don’t always see the future as clearly as they think they do, says David McWilliams.

Why the wrong people end up in power | Brian Klaas, Bill Eddy, & more

Adults Psychology
This is the psychology of an authoritarian unpacked.

You Went Through Puberty as a Baby

Adults Psychology
We all remember the woes and trials of our adolescence.

How to overcome your mistakes

Adults Psychology
Explore what prevents us from learning from our failures, and how to become more resilient through cultivating a growth mindset.

How to Make Learning as Addictive as Social Media | Luis Von Ahn | TED

Adults Psychology
When technologist Luis von Ahn was building the popular language-learning platform Duolingo, he faced a big problem: Could an app designed to teach you something ever compete with addictive platforms like Instagram and TikTok?

The Single Most Important Parenting Strategy

Adults Psychology
Everyone loses their temper from time to time — but the stakes are dizzyingly high when the focus of your fury is your own child.

Amazing Things Happen!

Youth Psychology
Introduction to autism that aims to raise awareness among young non-autistic audiences.

The Weight of “Nothing” Could Mean Everything (to Physics)

Adults Psychology
Deep in a Sardinian mine, researchers are constructing an experiment that hopes to solve what's known as The Worst Prediction In The History of Physics, and pin down the true identity of dark energy.

Can Laughter Reduce Pain?

Youth Psychology
Can laughter actually reduce the pain you experience? Tune in and watch this incredible experiment to find out!

Why is it so hard to break a bad habit?

Youth Psychology
Explore the psychology behind how good and bad habits are formed, and get tips on how to manage these behaviors.

What Does IQ Actually Measure?

Adults Psychology
A huge thank you to Emeritus Professor Cecil R. Reynolds and Dr. Stuart J. Ritchie for their expertise and time.