Episodes (Page 23)
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Allegations against a playwright resurface in #MeToo era.
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Randy Gardner's record for sleep deprivation.
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Why warnings are often ignored before disasters.
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Urban environments may disconnect us from our evolutionary past.
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Anthropologist David Graeber defines 'bullshit jobs'.
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Checklists are ancient tools for organization.
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Adam Grant defines what it means to be an original.
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Marriage has evolved significantly over time.
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Explores the psychological tendency to avoid unpleasant information.
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Finding meaning and purpose in daily work.
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Francesca Gino studies 'positive deviants' and rebels.
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Language structure may influence how we perceive the world.
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Psychologist Azim Shariff views religion through a Darwinian lens.
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Researcher Jonah Berger discusses how we underestimate external influences on our choices.
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Creativity flourishes when we connect with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
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The tension between treating audiences as consumers versus citizens is explored.
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Explores the powerful emotions of regret and nostalgia.
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Addresses the puzzling phenomenon of 'summer melt' in college enrollment.
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Dives into the psychology behind our eating habits and food choices.
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Introduces an innovative learning method that minimizes psychological 'noise'.