Stuart Brown: Why play is vital -- no matter your age
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http://www.ted.com A pioneer in research on play, Stuart Brown says humor, games, roughhousing, flirtation and fantasy are more than just fun. Plenty of play in childhood makes for happy, smart adults -- and keeping it up can make us smarter at any age. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference... Read more
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- -: Stuart Brown: Why play is vital -- no matter your age
March 12, 2009 (about 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com A pioneer in research on play, Stuart Brown says humor, games, roughhousing, flirtation and fantasy are more than just fun. Plenty of play in childhood makes for happy, smart adults -- and keeping it up can make us smarter at any age. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the b...
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- -: Psychology Across Cultures - Ethan Watters
February 19, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/02/04/Ethan_Watters_The_Globalization_of_the_American_Psyche Ethan Watters, author of Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche, describes the relationship between psychological healing and a culture's sense of the self. "These ideas of the mi...
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- -: Is Depression Being Over-Diagnosed? - Ian Hickie and Tanveer Ahmed
May 17, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/03/09/Is_the_Pursuit_of_Happiness_Making_Us_Miserable Psychiatrists Ian Hickie and Tanveer Ahmed debate whether the recent spike in depression cases signal the end of an old problem or the beginnings of a new one. ----- The pursuit of happiness is one of ...
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- -: ADHD: The Tonsillectomy of the 21st Century?
January 19, 2011 (over 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/07/08/Sir_Ken_Robinson_The_Element Sir Ken Robinson compares the current wave of ADHD diagnoses to the "plague" of tonsil removals during the mid-20th Century. He argues that while ADHD may be a real condition, it is currently being over-diagnosed to treat ...
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