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Why People Fake Illness Online

Why People Fake Illness Online

Season 3 Episode 7
5:50
How LEGO Helps Blind People See

How LEGO Helps Blind People See

Season 3 Episode 8
13:25
Are You a Chronic Procrastinator?

Are You a Chronic Procrastinator?

Season 3 Episode 9
3:41
The Weird World of Animal Mating

The Weird World of Animal Mating

Season 3 Episode 10
5:06
Everything is Trying to Kill You

Everything is Trying to Kill You

Season 3 Episode 12
3:49
What Do You Think is Normal?

What Do You Think is Normal?

Season 3 Episode 13
3:59
Your Body on Carbs

Your Body on Carbs

Season 3 Episode 14
2:45
Why do You Get a Brain Freeze?

Why do You Get a Brain Freeze?

Season 3 Episode 15
2:58
Can You Solve This Riddle?

Can You Solve This Riddle?

Season 3 Episode 16
4:40
Wiggle Your Big Toe

Wiggle Your Big Toe

Season 3 Episode 17
2:52
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The Automation Paradox

Season 3 Episode 6

The psychology behind self driving cars: What happens when people don’t interact with technology in the way that developers expect?

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So, what's the price of your attention?
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How Magicians Trick Your Brain
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Magicians use a number of psychological tricks to bring their performances to life.
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Let's take a look at some of the genetic and environmental factors that can cause anxiety.
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Why did sleep evolve, really? It may have to do with antioxidants.
Why Most Personality Tests Are Wrong
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You're not a static personality type. Your personality traits can be shaped over time.
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