Dan Ariely asks, Are we in control of our decisions?
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http://www.ted.com Behavioral economist Dan Ariely, the author of Predictably Irrational, uses classic visual illusions and his own counterintuitive (and sometimes shocking) research findings to show how we're not as rational as we think when we make decisions. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Co... Read more
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- -: Dan Ariely asks, Are we in control of our decisions?
May 19, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com Behavioral economist Dan Ariely, the author of Predictably Irrational, uses classic visual illusions and his own counterintuitive (and sometimes shocking) research findings to show how we're not as rational as we think when we make decisions. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast ...
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- -: Laurie Santos: How monkeys mirror human irrationality
July 29, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)http://www.ted.com Why do we make irrational decisions so predictably? Laurie Santos looks for the roots of human irrationality by watching the way our primate relatives make decisions. A clever series of experiments in "monkeynomics" shows that some of the silly choices we make, monkeys make too...
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Philip Zimbardo: Philip Zimbardo Shows How People Become Monsters ... or Heroes
February 1, 2008 (over 16 years ago)Social Psychologist Philip Zimbardo explores the age-old theme of good and evil by discussing the social processes that cause Dr. Jekylls to become Mr. Hydes - a transformation that he terms "the Lucifer Effect".
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