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How Remixes Hijack Your Brain

How Remixes Hijack Your Brain

Season 4 Episode 8
9:17
What If We Were All Optimists?

What If We Were All Optimists?

Season 4 Episode 9
4:00
How Halfalogues Manipulate Your –

How Halfalogues Manipulate Your –

Season 4 Episode 10
3:16
The Power of Curiosity

The Power of Curiosity

Season 4 Episode 11
5:21
The Upside of Being Awkward

The Upside of Being Awkward

Season 4 Episode 12
5:39
How Gaslighting Manipulates Your Mind

How Gaslighting Manipulates Your Mind

Season 4 Episode 15
4:37
Why Are People So Passive-Aggressive?

Why Are People So Passive-Aggressive?

Season 4 Episode 16
4:15
THE IKEA EFFECT ft. Joanna Hausmann!

THE IKEA EFFECT ft. Joanna Hausmann!

Season 4 Episode 19
5:49
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How to Think Like Einstein

Season 4 Episode 7

It seems like some people have so many great ideas –  like Albert Einstein, who as well as changing everything we know about the whole of space and time, also took a stab at fashion. Rest assured there are ways that the rest of us can be more creative, too. We explore some practical tips for boosting your creativity and generating ideas.

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4 Weird Audio Illusions!
4:55
Do you trust your ears?
Are You Paying Attention?
3:56
Put your observation skills to the test.
How Many Choices Are Too Many?
2:50
Is more choice really better than less?
What Cats Taught Us About Perception
3:00
Can you see what I see? Let me know if you were tricked by these illusions!
The Man With a Hole in His Brain
2:33
The *mind-blowing* story of Phineas Gage, a man who survived with a hole in his brain
How Good is Your Memory?
3:04
The curious case of a man who lost his memory, but could still learn things.
4 Odd Things We've Seen in Your Brain
3:12
Sometimes things get a little weird in fMRI machines.
Can You Win This Game?
2:56
Would you pay to make things fair, or maximize your profit?
Your Brain on Tetris
3:42
Even the simplest video games can impact the structure of our brains!
Weird Brain Myths from History!
3:00
Some ideas about the brain that seem weird now–They also shaped modern neuroscience.
Why Do We Find Things Disgusting? | BrainCraft Q&A!
5:08
It's my 50th episode! Celebrate with questions about disgust, boredom, and salty tears.
Why Are Some People So Easily Fooled?
2:43
Are you easily fooled? Why we fall for April Fool's Pranks.
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