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S2 · E1How to Focus 2021-11-19 · 22 min

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

S2 · E2Teenage Brain 2021-11-19 · 21 min

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

S2 · E3Personality 2021-11-19 · 24 min

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

S2 · E4Creativity 2021-11-19 · 23 min

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.

S2 · E5Brainwashing 2021-11-19 · 26 min

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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