Psychology
The psychology of narcissism
Lesson duration 05:10
Narcissism isn’t just a personality type that shows up in advice columns; it’s actually a set of...
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Results for "psychology" (390)
Motivation and Emotion
On positive psychology - Martin Seligman
Lesson duration 23:46
Martin Seligman talks about psychology -- as a field of study and as it works one-on-one with...
Psychology
The psychology behind irrational decisions
Lesson duration 04:39
Often people make decisions that are not “rational” from a purely economical point of view —...
Psychology
The Psychology of Listicles
Lesson duration 06:32
See a catchy headline? BrainCraft’s Vanessa Hill helps us to find out the science behind why...
Cognition and Learning
The psychology of accents
Lesson duration 04:09
Have you ever been told you speak with an accent? Perhaps, to you, the person who asked that...
Health
The psychology of post-traumatic stress disorder
Lesson duration 05:13
Many of us will experience some kind of trauma during our lifetime. Sometimes, we escape with no...
Motivation and Emotion
Why are we so attached to our things?
Lesson duration 04:35
After witnessing the “violent rage” shown by babies whenever deprived of an item they considered...
Psychology
Should you trust your first impression?
Lesson duration 04:39
You can’t help it; sometimes, you just get a bad feeling about someone that’s hard to shake. So,...
Social Psychology
Why incompetent people think they're amazing
Lesson duration 05:08
How good are you with money? What about reading people’s emotions? How healthy are you, compared...
The psychological traits that shape your political beliefs - Dannagal G. Young
Lesson duration 09:05
Social psychologist Dannagal G. Young breaks down the link between our psychology and politics,...
Psychology
How to make smart decisions more easily
Lesson duration 05:16
Everything our bodies do— whether physical or mental— uses energy. Studies have found that many...
Psychology
Is it normal to talk to yourself?
Lesson duration 05:19
Being caught talking to yourself can feel embarrassing, and some people even stigmatize this...
Philosophy
Why do we love? A philosophical inquiry
Lesson duration 05:45
Ah, romantic love; beautiful and intoxicating, heart-breaking and soul-crushing... often all at...
Social Studies
The fascinating history of French and English gardens
Lesson duration 04:39
France and England have had two very different gardening histories that tell us as much about...
Psychology
Why some people are more altruistic than others - Abigail Marsh
Lesson duration 12:22
Why do some people do selfless things, helping other people even at risk to their own well-being?...
Science & Technology
Why humans are so bad at thinking about climate change
Lesson duration 09:45
The biggest problem for the climate change fight isn’t technology – it’s human psychology. Vox...
Psychology
You aren't at the mercy of your emotions - Lisa Feldman
Lesson duration 18:29
Can you look at someone's face and know what they're feeling? Does everyone experience happiness,...
Psychology
What is déjà vu? What is déjà vu?
Lesson duration 03:55
You might have felt it -- the feeling that you've experienced something before, but, in reality,...