YouTube: Are we meant to be a monogamous species?

posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 109 views • 2:53

YouTube: It’s also worth remembering that education is kind of economically weird. It’s not just another thing you buy. Education isn’t only about individual gain. There’s a social aspect as well.... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 2 months ago • 82 views • 6:36

While bigotry and racism have become increasingly unacceptable in modern society, research indicates even the most accepting persons are not as open-minded as they think. Social psychologist Josh Correll... continue reading

posted by newtboy 9 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 322 views • 4:15

Greed is good. War is inevitable. Whether in political theory or popular culture, human nature is often portrayed as selfish and power hungry. UC Berkeley psychologist Dacher Keltner challenges this notion... continue reading

posted by enoch 9 years 12 months ago • 2,027 views • 4:37

From YT: An encouragement to be aware of the manipulative power of stories. -- Studies mentioned: Green, M.C. and Brock, T. (2000) The role of transportation in the persuasiveness of public narratives.... continue reading

posted by RFlagg 9 years 12 months ago • 365 views • 18:01

I am the very definition of "Night Owl"

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 3 weeks ago • 822 views • 3:09

YouTube: Why do people sometimes do bad things just because someone else told them to? And what does the term Groupthink mean? In today's episode of Crash Course Psychology, Hank talks about the ideas... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 1 month 1 week ago • 167 views • 10:08

YouTube: What exactly are Personality Disorders? How can they be diagnosed? Can we prevent some of them? In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, Hank gives us the down low on things like Ego-Dystonic... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 2 months 1 week ago • 325 views • 10:58

"As crazy as it seems, technology has begun to rewire our nervous system and our brains are being triggered in a way they never have before in history."

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 3 months 2 weeks ago • 747 views • 3:16

YouTube: In which John Green investigates war, and what exactly it may or may not be good for. Was war a result of human beings organizing into larger and more complex agricultural social orders, or did... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 4 months 2 weeks ago • 281 views • 12:48

In this documentary we illustrate the brightly coloured and social affairs that bring the 'Sapeurs' together. Their bold choice to live an unexpected lifestyle is a source of celebrated originality and... continue reading

posted by randeepsamra 1 decade 7 months ago • 32 views • 5:07

For nearly all of human history, most people were very, very poor. But something happened after 1800. Average wages began to rise. For example, in the past 200 years, the average wage in the United States... continue reading

posted by Trancecoach 1 decade 7 months 3 weeks ago • 1,000 views • 3:19

I failed the yawn-o-meter.

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 9 months 2 weeks ago • 341 views • 2:31

Can you figure out the rule? Did you see the exponents pattern? http://youtu.be/AVB8vRC6HIY Why do you make people look stupid? http://bit.ly/12Fmlpl How do you investigate hypotheses? Do you seek... continue reading

posted by eric3579 1 decade 10 months ago • 1,455 views • 4:44

Stress. It makes your heart pound, your breathing quicken and your forehead sweat. But while stress has been made into a public health enemy, new research suggests that stress may only be bad for you if... continue reading

posted by Trancecoach 1 decade 1 year 1 month 3 weeks ago • 1,317 views • 14:29

What becomes of the brokenhearted [mentally and physically]?

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 1 year 3 months 1 week ago • 278 views • 2:49

Since it is Labor Day in a good part of the world, here is a video about the incidents at Haymarket Square following the call for workers to strike on May 1st. It picks up on May 3rd. The events would... continue reading

posted by RFlagg 1 decade 3 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 1,238 views • 5:15