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The Mind, Explained — Season 2

Our minds are capable of great things, but they can also undermine our best intentions. Delve into the science behind creativity, brainwashing and more.

Episodes

  • E01 How to Focus

    ★ 8.5

    Nov 19, 2021 · 22m

    So... many... distractions. Sustaining attention is harder than ever, but not for the reasons you might expect. Experts focus on the many challenges.

  • E02 Teenage Brain

    ★ 7.0

    Nov 19, 2021 · 20m

    Why do teenagers act... like teenagers? Hint: It's not just hormones. Neuroscience explains the fundamentally unique way a teen's brain operates.

  • E03 Personality

    ★ 7.0

    Nov 19, 2021 · 24m

    Personality tests group people into handy types but reveal only part of the story. Learn how our personalities develop and evolve over a lifetime.

  • E04 Creativity

    ★ 8.0

    Nov 19, 2021 · 22m

    Creativity isn't a mystical force — it's a mental muscle. See how your neural networks generate fresh ideas and learn ways to foster your imagination.

  • E05 Brainwashing

    ★ 8.0

    Nov 19, 2021 · 26m

    What does it mean to be brainwashed? From the Satanic panic of the ’80s to current conspiracies, dive into how belief change happens inside the brain.

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