Hidden Brain
Shankar Vedantam
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Description
'Hidden Brain' by Shankar Vedantam delves into the unconscious patterns that drive human behavior and influence decision-making. By blending scientific research with compelling storytelling, Vedantam unravels the complex web of thoughts and emotions that shape our actions and societal norms. Each episode offers insightful, thought-provoking perspectives on how our brains influence our lives, often without us realizing it.
What will you learn?
By listening to 'Hidden Brain' by Shankar Vedantam, you will learn about the unconscious patterns that drive human behavior and shape our decision-making processes. The podcast delves into thought-provoking aspects of psychology, sociology, and neuroscience to unveil the underlying influences behind everyday actions. Each episode combines scientific research with compelling storytelling to provide insights into the complexities of the human mind.
Who’s it for?
• Psychology enthusiasts
• Curious minds interested in human behavior
• Self-improvement seekers
• Educators and students of social sciences
• Fans of storytelling and research-based insights
Categories
Episodes
All published episodes of this podcast
Our God-Shaped Brains
In this episode of Hidden Brain, psychologist Ara Norenzayan delves in...more
Making the World Sparkle Again
Our brains are naturally inclined to become accustomed to various aspe...more
Befriending Your Inner Voice
The episode explores that persistent negative voice in our heads, ofte...more
Out of the Rabbit Hole
Cognitive scientist Nafees Hamid explores the minds of individuals att...more
