Tag Archives: psychology

TED ED Takes on the Mind Body Problem

Here’s a short video covering a long-debated question.



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The Effect of Alcohol on Learning…

…might not be what you’d expect. My prediction would have been that if I have…



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The Science of Creativity

In this 20 minute video,  James Kaufman explains how researchers define creativity, and how they…



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Your Brain Is Like a Computer, take 357

Because brains are so complicated, people who explain them routinely search for analogies. Your brain…



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Cool Nerds

If you’re a Learning and the Brain devotee, you may have heard about p-values; you…



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Thinking VERY Slowly about “Thinking, Fast and Slow”

Five years later, economics blogger Jason Collins rereads–and rereviews–Kahneman’s Thinking, Fast and Slow.



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