Sociology and Psychology
From Above the Noise. Ever find yourself losing track of time while you’re on your phone? Well, that’s not by accident. Our favorite apps are intentionally designed to keep us on them as long as possible so tech companies can gather data from us about what we like and engage with. But what design tricks…
From Above the Noise. Journalist, host, and EMMY AWARD WINNER!!! Above the Noise host Myles Bess took home an Emmy at the 52nd Northern California Area Emmy Awards on Saturday night for his episode "Why Are People Banning Books In Schools?" The Above the Noise team has spent nearly a decade together producing content that…
From Above the Noise. Is social media encouraging conformity — or is it a way for us to express our individuality? SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a video! https://bit.ly/3tNKzhV And follow us on Instagram and Twitter https://www.instagram.com/abovethenoi… Tweets by ATN_PBS **What is conformity?** We’re all social creatures who want to be accepted by the people…
From Above the Noise. Check out Two Cents and the PBS Earth Month Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qd2ansbh6Lk&list=PLzkQfVIJun2J5q9CIXPAlL95FSb0tJul7&index=84 America tosses out tons of old electronics every year. Literally! Around 6.92 million tons in 2019 alone and a lot of that e-waste contains toxic chemicals, things like lead and mercury. If those are not handled properly, they can contaminate…
From Above the Noise. The U.S. military faced a historic recruitment crisis in 2022, failing to meet goals for enlisting new soldiers by a wide margin. Why are so many young people saying no to military service? WATCH Should Cops Be In Schools? https://youtu.be/1ZaZLDZIu8w SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a video! https://bit.ly/3tNKzhV And follow us…
From Above the Noise. Is Lab-Grown Meat The Answer To Our Meat Eating Problems? Gene Editing & CRISPR: How Far Should We Go? SUBSCRIBE so you never miss a video! https://bit.ly/3tNKzhV And follow us on Instagram and Twitter https://www.instagram.com/abovethenoi… Tweets by ATN_PBS **What is lab-grown meat and how is it made?** Instead of growing the…
From SciShow Psych. The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/scishowpsych07221 Dreams can be scary, mystifying, and sometimes unnatural feeling experiences, but there’s plenty about them that are perfectly ordinary. Here’s a compilation of some things we know about dreams. Hosted by: Hank Green ———-…
From SciShow Psych. The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/scishowpsych06221 From the baby blues to helping your toddler through a temper tantrum, many things can make being a new parent a hard time for you and your child, but a bit of science can…
From SciShow Psych. The first 1,000 people to use the link or my code scishowpsych will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/scishowpsych05221 Movie magic is more than just what’s happening on screen, sometimes the work is all in what’s going on inside your brain. Hosted by: Anthony Brown ———- Support SciShow Psych…
From SciShow Psych. The first 1,000 people to use this link or the code ‘scishowpsych’ will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/scishowpsych04221 Are the five senses really all that we use to take in the world around us, or is it a little more complex than that, with psychology playing a more…
From SciShow Psych. The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/scishowpsych03221 Music is a tradition nearly as old as humankind itself, so it’s no wonder our brains have developed interesting ways of interacting with and responding to it. Here are just a few of the…
From SciShow Psych. The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/scishowpsych02221 Romantic relationships are complicated. This collection of episodes follows Andy and Jordan’s love story through attraction, love, and heartbreak. Hosted by: Hank Green ———- SciShow is on TikTok! Check us out at https://www.tiktok.com/@scishow ———-…
From SciShow Psych. You all had some questions that you really wanted answers to over the years, so we’ve compiled a bunch of the most popular videos answering those questions together in one place! Hosted by: Anthony Brown ———- Support SciShow Psych by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SciShowPsych SciShow is on TikTok! Check us…
From SciShow Psych. Go to https://ground.news/scishowpsych to download the Ground News app. Get 60% the Vantage subscription for unlimited access to the most advanced news analysis features. Offer ends 12/31. Even when you know what you want to do, sometimes actually doing the thing is hard. Luckily, research suggests a few ways you can make…
From SciShow Psych. Go to https://ground.news/scishowpsych to download the Ground News app. Get 60% off the Vantage subscription for unlimited access to the most advanced news analysis features. Offer ends 12/31. It can be tough to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, but a team of researchers believes that artificial intelligence might be able to do it just…
From SciShow Psych. The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/scishowpsych12211 You might thank your nose for letting you experience the lovely aromas of a good soup, but you probably wouldn’t think to thank it for helping you experience other people’s emotions! Hosted by: Hank…
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From SciShow Psych. The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/scishowpsych11211 Stress and anxiety are complex, and the brain chemistry involved in those experiences are no exception. Here we explore the chemicals responsible for your brain’s response to stress. Hosted by: Anthony Brown ———- Support…