The Hidden Forces Behind Your Food Choices | Sarah Lake | TED
AdultsFoodHealthLifeCultureEconomyPsychology... What we eat is less about what we choose and more about what's offered to us, says food and climate expert Sarah Lake.
America is rife with political traps. What’s your escape route? | The Dilemma Ep. 3
AdultsEducationPoliticsPsychologySociety... Can we let go of the need to win arguments without losing a part of who we are?
Why loneliness feels so real, even when it’s not | Kasley Killam
AdultsHealthHumanPsychology... Challenging the loneliness stigma can change your life. Here’s how to start.
How should we measure intelligence? | Mary-Helen Immordino Yang
AdultsHumanPsychologySociety... Our society has an obsession with quantifying everything, often applying measurements and numerical values where they aren't necessary.
How to Disagree with Respect — Not Hate | Spencer J. Cox | TED
AdultsHumanPoliticsPsychology... Spencer J. Cox, Republican governor of the state of Utah in the United States, says that even in these deeply polarized times, it's still possible to disagree without hate or contempt.
12 traits emotionally intelligent people share
AdultsHumanLifePsychology... Sure, IQ is important, but is it as impactful as emotional intelligence? Renowned psychologist and author Daniel Goleman explains.
Why Monkeys Can Only Count To Four
AdultsAnimalsLifePsychology... There’s an island in the Caribbean where David used to perform magic tricks for monkeys.
Jewel: Clear perception is the way to psychological strength
AdultsHealthHumanPsychology... @jewel says denying the truth cost her years of her life. This is how she shifted her perception to see truth more clearly and regain her strength.
Why People Prefer More Pain
AdultsHealthHumanPsychology... A massive thank you to Rayner Moss for recreating the experiment equipment and making this shoot happen.
The Science of Emotions with Tony Hale
AdultsHealthHumanPsychology... Emotions, please take center stage 🌟 Our friend Tony Hale is in our signature National Geographic yellow chair to chat with Dr. Lisa Damour about the science of emotions.
Why US Politics Is Broken — and How To Fix It | Andrew Yang | TED
AdultsHumanPoliticsPsychology... The electoral system in the United States needs a redesign, says political reformer Andrew Yang.
You have no free will at all | Stanford professor Robert Sapolsky
AdultsBiologyHumanPsychology... How your biology and environment make your decisions for you, according to Dr. Robert Sapolsky.
How to increase your happiness
AdultsHealthHumanPsychology... 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
AdultsHealthHumanPsychology... 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
AdultsHealthHumanPsychology... 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
AdultsHumanPsychologySelf... 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
AdultsBiologyHealthPsychology... There are three kinds of memory that all work together to shape your reality. Neuroscientist André Fenton explains.