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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.

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.

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.

How to enter flow state

Adults Psychology
Explore the defining features of being in a flow state, and get tips on how you can find flow in your daily life.

What Does It Feel Like To Have Autism?

Youth Psychology
You or someone you know may have autism. Dr Chris and Dr Xand of Operation Ouch find out what that feels like.

It's Pareidolia!

Youth Psychology
Dig into the phenomenon of face pareidolia, which is the tendency of our brains to see faces in everyday objects.

Is Someone You Love Suffering in Silence? Here's What To Do | Gus Worland | TED

Adults Psychology
Lots of people talk about the need to be physically fit, but mentally fit? Not as much.

How to Calm Your Anxiety, From a Neuroscientist

Adults Psychology
What if you could transform your anxiety into something you can actually use during your work day? Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki shares two evidence-based activities -- breathing and movement -- that can soothe your nervous system and fuel creativity and connection.

This one weird trick will get you infinite gold - Dan Finkel

Adults Psychology
A few years ago, the king decided your life would be forfeit unless you tripled the gold coins in his treasury.

Truth Decay

Adults Psychology
Trust is eroding, in part, due to the over-abundance of opinion-based content; we must all develop better tools and habits for consuming information to regain a shared understanding of what is true.

How Smart Are Crows Actually?

Adults Psychology
Have you seen that adorable clip of a raven sledding down a snowy roof? We have, so we took a deep dive into how crows and other corvids exhibit tool use, intelligence, and maybe even consciousness.

The Habit That Could Improve Your Career

Adults Psychology
Paul Catchlove believes strongly in the power of reflection.

3 Steps To Help Kids Process Traumatic Events

Adults Psychology
What do we say to kids when intensely traumatic events interrupt everyday life? Whether you're a teacher, parent or community builder, educator Kristen Nguyen provides three research-backed steps for navigating these difficult conversations, restoring a sense of safety and facilitating collective healing.

160,439 People Agree With Me, 64,831 Disagree

Adults Psychology
For decades, the Sleeping Beauty Problem has divided people between two answers.

How to deal with rejection

Adults Psychology
Dig into the psychology of why rejection causes us pain, and explore strategies to cope with this common experience.

Who are you, really? The puzzle of personality | Brian Little

Adults Psychology
What makes you, you? Psychologists like to talk about our traits, or defined characteristics that make us who we are.

How to stay calm when you know you'll be stressed

Adults Psychology
You're not at your best when you're stressed. In fact, your brain has evolved over millennia to release cortisol in stressful situations, inhibiting rational, logical thinking but potentially helping you survive, say, being attacked by a lion.