We often assume that we see ourselves and the world around us accurately. But psychologist Alia Crum says that our perceptions are always filtered through our mindsets — and these mindsets shape our lives in subtle but profound ways. In the second of two episodes, Alia explains how our beliefs about food and exercise affect our bodies.
Jun 15
A Secret Source of Connection
We all have moments in our lives when we see someone who could use a helping hand. It could be a friend who recently went through a breakup, or an older person trying to load groceries into their car. We tell ourselves we should help, but then something stops us. This week, psych ... Show More
1h 27m
Jun 1
Unleashing Your Creativity
For centuries, people have described creativity as something mysterious: a flash of insight, a whisper from the muse, a sudden idea that seems to arrive out of nowhere. Psychologist Ap Dijksterhuis explores the hidden mental processes that lead to these moments of inspiration, an ... Show More
52m 47s
Jan 2020
Hors-série #2 - Pourquoi notre cerveau nous tend des pièges
Notre cerveau fait parfois des choses qu'il ne pense pas. Par facilité, il emprunte des raccourcis, fait des approximations. Alors que nous croyons tous prendre nos décisions «en notre âme et conscience» selon l’expression consacrée, notre raisonnement subit en réalité des déviat ... Show More
24m 31s