E0022 - What does make us change our actions? (S0002)

February 12, 2022 00:16:48
E0022 - What does make us change our actions? (S0002)
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E0022 - What does make us change our actions? (S0002)

Feb 12 2022 | 00:16:48

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What does make us change our actions?

Tali Sharot reveals three ingredients to doing what's good for yourself.

Dr. Tali Sharot is a neuroscientist at University College London and the director of the Affective Brain Lab.

She is a faculty member of the Department of Experimental Psychology, a Wellcome Trust Fellow, and currently a visiting Professor at Harvard Medical School.

Her research focuses on how emotion, motivation, and social factors influence our expectations, decisions, and memories.

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