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Game Theory: The Science of Decision-Making

With up to ten years in prison at stake, will Wanda rat Fred out? Game theory is looking at human interactions through the lens of mathematics. Hosted by: Hank Green ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters — we couldn’t make SciShow without …

The Power of Positivity | Brain Games

See firsthand how positive and negative reinforcement can affect a player’s game on the court. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Brain Games: https://on.natgeo.com/2TsW5P4 #NationalGeographic #Positivity #BrainGames About Brain Games: Are you ready for a truly mind-blowing experience? The Emmy® Award nominated Brain Games features interactive games and experiments designed to mess with your mind …

InBrief: The Science of Resilience

One way to understand the development of resilience is to picture a balance scale or seesaw. Protective experiences and adaptive skills on one side counterbalance significant adversity on the other. Watch this video to visualize the science of resilience, and see how genes and experience interact to produce positive outcomes for children. This InBrief video …

Reprogramming your brain to overcome fear: Olympia LePoint at TEDxPCC

Often called “The New Einstein,” Olympia LePoint is best known for her role as an award-winning rocket scientist, science entertainer and educator driving to help people overcome fear. As an internationally-recognized science leader, LePoint helped launch NASA’s Endeavour, Discovery, Columbia, and Atlantis Space Shuttles. She successfully helped launch 28 Space Shuttle Missions into Space. She …

The psychology of self-motivation | Scott Geller | TEDxVirginiaTech

Never miss a talk! SUBSCRIBE to the TEDx channel: http://bit.ly/1FAg8hB Scott Geller is Alumni Distinguished Professor at Virginia Tech and Director of the Center for Applied Behavior Systems in the Department of Psychology. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, the Association for Psychological Science, and the World Academy of Productivity and Quality. …

Emotional Intelligence: From Theory to Everyday Practice

Emotions matter. What we do with our emotions is especially important. When perceived accurately and regulated effectively, emotions help us to focus on important tasks, make effective decisions, enjoy healthy relationships, and manage life’s ups and downs. In this presentation from the 2013 Yale Presidential Inauguration Symposia, Professor Brackett, Director of the Yale Center for …

Dream – Motivational Video

Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/TheMiro0r?sub_confirmation=1 The voice you hear in this video is that of Les Brown. His story and messages are unlike no other. He has a free 30-day challenge through email that I guarantee will motivate you. Go to his website at http://www.lesbrown.com Facebook: http://on.fb.me/R8jxxV Instagram: http://bit.ly/1fjzPrZ SoundCloud: http://bit.ly/1W0ehad Twitter: http://bit.ly/1nNEv30 Music: (00:13) Tom Tykwer, Johnny …

The Science of Productivity

Made in collaboration with Sparring Mind, the behavioral psychology blog. Read the full productivity post: http://bit.ly/XRcYAY TWEET IT – http://clicktotweet.com/ny8ak In today’s crazy world, productivity is on the minds of many. So what can science tell us about the human brain and productive work? How do we become more efficient at working, and spend less …