Psychiatrists Can't Agree About This New Disorder
Adults PsychologyProlonged grief disorder recently debuted in both of the two manuals that clinicians use to diagnose psychological conditions. But the DSM and the ICD don't completely agree on what it is.
Why Steve-O risked his life over, and over, and over again
Adults PsychologyYou know Steve-O. Now meet Steve Glover, as the professional stuntman talks to us about pain, insecurity, and never finding contentment.
How to know if you're being selfish (and whether or not that's bad) - Mark Hopwood
Adults PsychologyExplore a classic philosophical debate and decide: is it human nature to be selfish? And if so, is it possible to overcome it?
Can you trust your memory? This neuroscientist isn’t so sure | André Fenton
Adults PsychologyThere are three kinds of memory that all work together to shape your reality. Neuroscientist André Fenton explains.
Keep Calm And Recover From Surgery Faster
Adults PsychologyCan keeping calm before a surgery reduce negative outcomes? More than one study says "Yes."
What The Prisoner's Dilemma Reveals About Life, The Universe, and Everything
Adults PsychologyThis is a video about the most famous problem in Game Theory, the Prisoner’s Dilemma.
Critical Thinking Skills
Youth PsychologyCritical thinking relies on several factors—such as knowledge, analysis, and evaluation—to figure things out.
Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Red-Headed League - Alex Rosenthal
Adults PsychologyOne day in the fall, you called upon your friend, Sherlock Holmes, and found him in conversation with Jabez Wilson. Wilson had been working for the mysterious League of Red-Headed Men.
The Power of Unconventional Thinking | David McWilliams | TED
Adults PsychologyFrom World War II to the 2008 economic collapse and beyond, history shows that economists don’t always see the future as clearly as they think they do, says David McWilliams.
How to overcome your mistakes
Adults PsychologyExplore what prevents us from learning from our failures, and how to become more resilient through cultivating a growth mindset.
How to enter flow state
Adults PsychologyExplore the defining features of being in a flow state, and get tips on how you can find flow in your daily life.
What Does It Feel Like To Have Autism?
Youth PsychologyYou or someone you know may have autism. Dr Chris and Dr Xand of Operation Ouch find out what that feels like.
It's Pareidolia!
Youth PsychologyDig into the phenomenon of face pareidolia, which is the tendency of our brains to see faces in everyday objects.
Is Someone You Love Suffering in Silence? Here's What To Do | Gus Worland | TED
Adults PsychologyLots of people talk about the need to be physically fit, but mentally fit? Not as much.
How to Calm Your Anxiety, From a Neuroscientist
Adults PsychologyWhat if you could transform your anxiety into something you can actually use during your work day? Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki shares two evidence-based activities -- breathing and movement -- that can soothe your nervous system and fuel creativity and connection.
This one weird trick will get you infinite gold - Dan Finkel
Adults PsychologyA few years ago, the king decided your life would be forfeit unless you tripled the gold coins in his treasury.
Truth Decay
Adults PsychologyTrust is eroding, in part, due to the over-abundance of opinion-based content; we must all develop better tools and habits for consuming information to regain a shared understanding of what is true.
How Smart Are Crows Actually?
Adults PsychologyHave you seen that adorable clip of a raven sledding down a snowy roof? We have, so we took a deep dive into how crows and other corvids exhibit tool use, intelligence, and maybe even consciousness.
The Habit That Could Improve Your Career
Adults PsychologyPaul Catchlove believes strongly in the power of reflection.
3 Steps To Help Kids Process Traumatic Events
Adults PsychologyWhat do we say to kids when intensely traumatic events interrupt everyday life? Whether you're a teacher, parent or community builder, educator Kristen Nguyen provides three research-backed steps for navigating these difficult conversations, restoring a sense of safety and facilitating collective healing.
How to deal with rejection
Adults PsychologyDig into the psychology of why rejection causes us pain, and explore strategies to cope with this common experience.