Skip to main content

How do you know whom to trust? - Ram Neta

995,843 Views

4,519 Questions Answered

TEDEd Animation

Let’s Begin…

We believe a lot of things because we’ve been told - from our personal acquaintances and also experts. With so many belief systems being passed to us, how do we know whom to trust? Using contemporary examples, Ram Neta explains when listening to experts is a good idea...and when it’s not.

You have some money that you can invest. But you’re not sure how best to invest it. Do you buy stocks? Bonds? Real estate? How do you make your decision? What sources do you consult? Why do you trust those sources? Why do you not trust other sources?

Sign in to answer question

About TED-Ed Animations

TED-Ed Animations feature the words and ideas of educators brought to life by professional animators. Are you an educator or animator interested in creating a TED-Ed Animation? Nominate yourself here »

Meet The Creators

  • Animator Colleen Cox
  • Educator Ram Neta
  • Narrator Ram Neta

More from The Way We Think