Found 10 - 13 results of 13 programs matching keyword " mind lecture series"
Mind: Dr. Temple Grandin Lectures on Autism and the Animal Mind(Clip)
Running Time: 01:42:44
Author and animal scientist Dr. Grandin shares her insights on ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), visual thinking, and human and animal minds. Dr. Grandin, herself autistic, believes the autistic person's capacity to "see the actual things themselves" places autistic individuals in a unique position to understand the ways animals think.
The Nobel Prize: 100 Years of Creativity: Awarding the Nobel Prize with Anders Bárány(Webcast)
Running Time: 01:26:20
Professor Anders Barany, Deputy Director of the Nobel Museum and former secretary of the physics committee that awards the Nobel Prize, speaks about how laureates are chosen and celebrated. (Audio-only webcast)
Memory: Dr. Alison Gopnik: How Children Remember(Webcast)
Running Time: 1:48:57
Does your child remember the same things you do? Not necessarily. Children are as good or better than adults at remembering events, but have difficulty remembering how, when, and why they learn things. This has implications for issues from eyewitness testimony to recovered memories. Alison Gopnik is Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley.
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