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Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain · Science · EN

Hidden Brain explores the unconscious patterns that drive human behavior, offering insights into personal growth, creativity, and relationships. Through engaging storytelling and scientific research, host Shankar Vedantam helps listeners understand themselves and others better. This podcast is...

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Episode 14: Christmas
Dec 22, 2015 · 00:21:01
✨ Explores the psychology and motivations behind giving gifts and charitable donations
00:21:01
Episode 13: Terrorism
Dec 15, 2015 · 00:25:58
✨ Investigates why young people join ISIS despite having promising futures
00:25:58
Episode 12: Humor
Dec 8, 2015 · 00:19:33
✨ Examines what makes certain topics and people funny while others cross ethical lines
00:19:33
Episode 11: Forgery
Dec 1, 2015 · 00:23:23
✨ Noah Charney discusses art forgery motivations.
00:23:23
Episode 10: Thanksgiving
Nov 24, 2015 · 00:18:45
✨ Holidays focus on generosity, gratitude, and loved ones.
00:18:45
Episode 9: Aziz Ansari on Modern Love
Nov 17, 2015 · 00:26:00
✨ Aziz Ansari discusses modern dating with Shankar Vedantam.
00:26:00
Episode 8: Back Up Plans
Nov 10, 2015 · 00:24:23
✨ Backup plans might reduce motivation, researcher Katy Milkman explains.
00:24:23
Episode 7: Lonely Hearts
Nov 3, 2015 · 00:33:06
✨ A man falls for a woman who writes him letters.
00:33:06
Episode 6: The Science of Fear
Oct 27, 2015 · 00:20:27
✨ Exploring the science behind fear for Halloween.
00:20:27
Episode 5: Compassion
Oct 20, 2015 · 00:18:14
✨ Investigates the science and psychology of compassion
00:18:14
Episode 4: Students and Teachers
Oct 13, 2015 · 00:18:29
✨ Examines the psychological dynamics and impact of student-teacher relationships
00:18:29
Episode 3: Stereotype Threat
Oct 6, 2015 · 00:21:56
✨ Annie Duke discusses being the only woman at poker tables.
00:21:56
Brain Bonus: Magic Brain
Oct 2, 2015 · 00:04:46
✨ Introduces a new segment called Magic Brain exploring social science behind magic tricks
00:04:46
Episode 2: Near Victories
Sep 29, 2015 · 00:22:05
✨ Explores the psychology of near-misses and almost-achievements using research and storytelling
00:22:05
Episode 1: Switchtracking
Sep 22, 2015 · 00:27:51
✨ Introduces the Hidden Brain podcast with the concept of switchtracking in conversations
00:27:51
Hidden Brain: A Sneak Peek
Sep 4, 2015 · 00:05:33
✨ Offers a preview of Hidden Brain podcast content exploring hidden patterns in human behavior
00:05:33
Welcome to the Hidden Brain Podcast
Aug 9, 2015 · 00:01:23
✨ Serves as the introductory episode welcoming listeners to the Hidden Brain podcast
00:01:23

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