Brain (5)
- YouTube - 10 Mind & Brain Mysteries, Psychology Mind Control Report
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Mind & Brain Mysteries, Mind Control Report What psychology, psychiatry and neuroscience doesn't understand about the brain and mind. What is intelligence? What is consciousness? Why do we sleep ...
Tags: brain, mysteries, video - view - prasanth - 12/08/2009 - 19:05 - - -
- Creating Passionate Users: Angry/negative people can be bad for your brain
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Everyone's favorite A-list target, Robert Scoble, announced the unthinkable a few days ago: he will be moderating his comments. But what some people found far more disturbing was Robert's wish to make a change in his life that includes steering clear of "people who were deeply unhappy" and hanging around people who are happy.
Tags: brain, happiness, health, psychology, article - view - bharath - 11/18/2009 - 00:55 - - -
- Creating Passionate Users: Your brain on multitasking
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If you're a programmer, you know that context-switching in a multi-threaded system isn't 100% free. There's overhead with tiny bits of time lost on each switch, as a new thread takes control. Well, it's the same way with your brain. Only a lot slower. And it doesn't look like
Tags: brain, multitasking, productivity, psychology, article - view - bharath - 11/18/2009 - 00:49 - - -
- Dan Gilbert asks, Why are we happy? | Video on TED.com
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Dan Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness, challenges the idea that we’ll be miserable if we don’t get what we want. Our "psychological immune system" lets us feel truly happy even when things don’t go as planned.
Tags: brain, happiness, psychology, ted, video - view - bharath - 11/14/2009 - 11:05 - - -
- Is the Human Brain a "Belief Engine"?
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Lewis Wolpert believes that mankind's "incorrigible and wholly irrational" religiosity is as human, and as explicable, as the flint axe and the computer. It is a tool for the soul.
Tags: belief, brain, human, psychology, article - view - prasanth - 10/02/2009 - 23:55 - - -
