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David Uherek

Stephen Fry: What I Wish I Knew When I Was 18 - 142 views

I think he has a lot of really insightful things to say about life and the way that humans think of things. Like what he is saying at 6:40 to 7:10, us as humans would sympathise more with a person ...

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started by Amy Burvall on 24 Aug 12 49 follow-ups, last by David Uherek on 12 Sep 12
Jordan Sadler

The Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy - 12 views

1 Minute Each Audio: Juliun: Truths Kai: Misconceptions Johann: Main Points Jordan: Examples

who writes tags anyway?

started by Jordan Sadler on 23 Aug 12 9 follow-ups, last by Jordan Sadler on 31 Aug 12
Christina Cortese

"Ask a Mortician" ETHICS - 57 views

Are you treated differently when you tell people you're a mortician? How do they react to your line of work? Do they think it's weird, do they treat you somewhat negatively afterwards? Do you view ...

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started by Amy Burvall on 19 Sep 12 25 follow-ups, last by Christina Cortese on 30 Oct 12
Christina Cortese

Brand Loyalty - 9 views

Like Devon, I thought the Fanboys concept was really interesting - and found it to be incredibly true after thinking about the way my friends act. My dad is certainly an Apple Fanboy - although he ...

not so smart brand loyalty ways of knowing reasoning

started by Devon Franke on 29 Aug 12 2 follow-ups, last by Christina Cortese on 04 Sep 12
Cheryl Kapahu

Jaime Carina Cheryl - 6 views

Tuesday on the free period before lunch we're going to film. use a flip camera Cara can put all the videos together and edit them

#priming #yournotassmartasyouthinkyouare

started by jacqueline maero on 06 Sep 12 3 follow-ups, last by Cheryl Kapahu on 06 Sep 12
Amy Burvall

A Nation of Wimps | Psychology Today - 1 views

www.psychologytoday.com/...nation-wimps

psychology parenting Nation of Wimps learning

shared by Amy Burvall on 10 Dec 12 - Cached
  • Behold the wholly sanitized childhood, without skinned knees or the occasional C in history. "Kids need to feel badly sometimes," says child psychologist David Elkind, professor at Tufts University. "We learn through experience and we learn through bad experiences. Through failure we learn how to cope."
  • Although error and experimentation are the true mothers of success, parents are taking pains to remove failure from the equation.
  • With few challenges all their own, kids are unable to forge their creative adaptations to the normal vicissitudes of life
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  • These turn out to be the spreading psychic fault lines of 21st-century youth. Whether we want to or not, we're on our way to creating a nation of wimps
  • The mental state of students is now so precarious for so many that, says Steven Hyman, provost of Harvard University and former director of the National Institute of Mental Health, "it is interfering with the core mission of the university."
Amy Burvall

The Bystander Effect by The Peeps - 20 views

good luck with the film - you certainly have a lot to go with!

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started by Grace Qiu on 23 Aug 12 14 follow-ups, last by Amy Burvall on 31 Aug 12
Amy Burvall

mental_floss Blog » 15 Wonderful Words With No English Equivalent - 1 views

www.mentalfloss.com/...94828

language ways-of-knowing

shared by Amy Burvall on 03 Aug 11 - No Cached
  • Amy Burvall on 03 Aug 11
     
    The Global Language Monitor estimates that there are currently 1,009,753 words in the English language. Despite this large lexicon, many nuances of human experience still leave us tongue-tied. And that's why sometimes it's necessary to turn to other languages to find le mot juste. Here are fifteen foreign words with no direct English equivalent.
luke shaunnessy

Athene's Theory of Everything - YouTube - 1 views

www.youtube.com/watch

Cognitive neuroscience interesting of everything god is in the neurons ways-of-knowing

shared by luke shaunnessy on 24 Aug 11 - No Cached
  • luke shaunnessy on 24 Aug 11
     
    Neuroscience
Amy Burvall

7 Memes That Went Viral Before The Internet Existed | Cracked.com - 0 views

www.cracked.com/l-before-internet-existed.html

meme society technology viral

shared by Amy Burvall on 12 Aug 11 - No Cached
  • In the very likely case that you're on the Internet right now, you already know what a "meme" is. But you may not realize that the concept -- a meaningless phrase, image or joke getting repeated endlessly for no reason at all -- predates the Internet generation by a long shot. Although it was more difficult for a phrase or image to "go viral" before all this technology, pointless memes still found their way to every corner of the globe. Such as ...
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