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Anti-Vaccination Movement & Dunning-Kruger Effect | Vaccine Hesitancy – YouTube

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Sep 2, 2021 | Behavior, Brain Science, Critical Thinking

How the Brain Creates a Timeline of the Past | Quanta Magazine

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Aug 30, 2021 | Brain Science

How the Brain Creates a Timeline of the Past | Quanta Magazine Just a few months after Howard and Shankar started to flesh out their theory, other scientists independently uncovered neurons, dubbed “time cells,” that were “as close as we can possibly...

10 Examples of the Mandela Effect | Mental Floss

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Aug 27, 2021 | Behavior, Brain Science

10 Examples of the Mandela Effect Would you believe us if we told you the most famous line of 1980’s Star Wars sequel, The Empire Strikes Back , was never uttered? Darth Vader doesn’t reveal his paternity to Luke Skywalker by saying, “Luke, I am your...

Dr. Steven Novella: The Skeptical Neurologist (2011) Why Our Brains Really Suck

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Oct 7, 2017 | Brain Science, Cognitive Bias, Critical Thinking, Irrational Thinking

Dr. Steven Novella Talks About Why Our Brains Really Suck at QED 2011 in Manchester. At approximately 37:00 minutes in he explains how the reasoning powers in our prefrontal cortex can evaluate the interpretations from other areas of our brain and use “Critical...

Seeing the world as it isn’t | Daniel Simons | TEDxUIUC

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jul 2, 2017 | Brain Science

8 Sleep Experts on What to Do When Your Mind Is Racing — Science of Us

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jun 9, 2017 | Brain Science, Health, Science

8 Sleep Experts on What to Do When You Can’t Turn Off Your Thoughts at Night Some nights, it’s like you can’t get your brain to shut up long enough for you to fall asleep. You’re mentally reviewing the day you just completed while also...

A ‘Memory Hacker’ Explains How to Plant False Memories in People’s Minds – Motherboard

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Apr 23, 2017 | Brain Science

A ‘Memory Hacker’ Explains How to Plant False Memories in People’s Minds We tend to think of memories as perfect little time capsules-important records of past events that matter to us and made us who we are, as unchangeable as a dragonfly stuck in...

How does Adderall work?

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Mar 15, 2017 | Behavior, Brain Science

Bias can contaminate eyewitness testimony, which is the biggest contributor to wrongful convictions in the United States

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Mar 9, 2017 | Brain Science, Cognitive Bias

Bias can contaminate eyewitness testimony, which is the biggest contributor to wrongful convictions in the United...

Harvard Researchers Have Found the Source of Human Consciousness | Big Think

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Feb 21, 2017 | Brain Science

Harvard Researchers Have Found the Source of Human Consciousness What is human consciousness and where does it come from? Throughout the ages, some of our greatest minds have probed this question, and struggled to find answers. Today, different disciplines offer...

How I memorized an entire chapter from “Moby Dick” | Vox

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Jan 9, 2017 | Books, Brain Science

The first ten seconds of this video describes my memory skills almost exactly. I think I have heard of this techniques before in that it sounds like something I heard (and read) from Edward Debono and his books. I’ll give it a shot and also see what I might...

Reviews of Michael Lewis’ New Book: The Undoing Project, A Friendship That Changed Our Minds

by J. Jerrald Hayes | Dec 2, 2016 | Books, Brain Science, Cognitive Bias, Critical Thinking, Irrational Thinking

I ABSOLUTLEY HAVE TO READ THIS BOOK. I’m a big fan of Michael Lewis’s books (Moneybag, The Big Short, The New New Thing) and if you haven’t seen me quoting and citing Daniel Kahneman’s and Amos Tversky’s work from Thinking Fast & Slow...
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