The Mind, Explained (Season 2)

Ever wonder what's happening inside your head? From dreaming to anxiety disorders, discover how your brain works with this illuminating series.

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    How to Focus (Episode 1) 8.5

    Air date: 2021-11-19

    Runtime: 22 min

    Overview: So... many... distractions. Sustaining attention is harder than ever, but not for the reasons you might expect. Experts focus on the many challenges.

  • Poster for Teenage Brain

    Teenage Brain (Episode 2) 7.0

    Air date: 2021-11-19

    Runtime: 21 min

    Overview: Why do teenagers act... like teenagers? Hint: It's not just hormones. Neuroscience explains the fundamentally unique way a teen's brain operates.

  • Poster for Personality

    Personality (Episode 3) 7.0

    Air date: 2021-11-19

    Runtime: 24 min

    Overview: Personality tests group people into handy types but reveal only part of the story. Learn how our personalities develop and evolve over a lifetime.

  • Poster for Creativity

    Creativity (Episode 4) 8.0

    Air date: 2021-11-19

    Runtime: 23 min

    Overview: Creativity isn't a mystical force — it's a mental muscle. See how your neural networks generate fresh ideas and learn ways to foster your imagination.

  • Poster for Brainwashing

    Brainwashing (Episode 5) 8.0

    Air date: 2021-11-19

    Runtime: 26 min

    Overview: What does it mean to be brainwashed? From the Satanic panic of the ’80s to current conspiracies, dive into how belief change happens inside the brain.

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