About the speaker Martin Seligman Psychologist See speaker profile Martin Seligman is the founder of positive psychology, a field of study that examines healthy states, such as happiness, strength of character and optimism. Martin Seligman's resource list Learn ...
Martin Seligman talks about psychology -- as a field of study and as it works one-on-one with each patient and each practitioner. As it moves beyond a focus on disease, what can modern psychology help us to become? science technology education evolution psychology happiness brain personality em...
What makes us feel good about our work?www.ted.com/talks/dan_ariely_what_makes_us_feel_good_about_our_work 7. Simon Sinek How great leaders inspire actionwww.ted.com/talks/simon_sinek_how_great_leaders_inspire_action/comments 8. Philip Zimbardo The psychology of timewww.ted.com...
I'm in the field of research known as personality psychology, which is part of a larger personality science which spans the full spectrum, from neurons to narratives. And what we try to do, in our own way, is to make se...
I'm in the field of research known as personality psychology, which is part of a larger personality science which spans the full spectrum, from neurons to narratives. And what we try to do, in our own way, is to make sense of how each of us -- each of you -- is, in certain res...
But it's not just about psychology; it's about economics. Because as people walk, they spend money. And this woman right here, Um Ahmad, is a woman who lives on the path in Northern Jordan. She's desperately poor. She's partia...
So they came to me, CNN, and they said, “Professor Seligman, would you tell us about the state of psychology today? We’d like to interview you about that.” And I said, “Great.” And she said, “But this is CNN, so you only get a sound bite.” So I said, “Well, how ...
A behavioral economist, Robert Shiller talks about deception and his upcoming book, “Phishing for Phools”. >Watch 2014 10 myths about psychology, debunked Ben Ambridge How much of what you think about your brain is actually wrong? In this whistlestop tour of disproved science, Ben Ambridge wa...
I'm in the field of research known as personality psychology, which is part of a larger personality science which spans the full spectrum, from neurons to narratives. And what we try to do, in our own way, is to make sense of how each of us -- each of you -- is, in certain res...
In this 20-minute clip, Barry Schwartz talks about the gradual increase in choices that we have as consumers and how making the right decision in a sea of choices can have a negative impact on our lives. He calls it the paradox of choice, and it all stems from a simple assumption: mor...