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Often people make decisions that are not "rational" from a purely economical point of view — meaning that they don't necessarily lead to the best result. Why is that? Are we just bad at dealing with numbers and odds? Or is there a psychological mechanism behind it? Sara Garofalo explains heuristics, problem-solving approaches based on previous experience and intuition rather than analysis.
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- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Decision making
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Many of us will experience some kind of trauma during our lifetime. Sometimes, we escape with no long-term effects. But for millions of people, those experiences linger, causing symptoms like flashbacks, nightmares, and negative thoughts that interfere with everyday life. Joelle Rabow Maletis details the science behind post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD.
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- Psychology
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- Post-traumatic stress disorder
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"If we want to fix our politics, we have to do something about inequality," says social psychologist Keith Payne. Showing how economic inequality changes the way people see and behave towards one another, Payne helps explain the rise of the political polarization that's slicing up society -- and challenges us to think twice the next time we dismiss someone for the sake of politics.
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- Sociology and Psychology
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- Social psychology Equality
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- Video
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In this interactive object, learners examine how to properly dilute hydrochloric acid.
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- Chemistry
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- Hydrochloric acid
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Learners calculate gas density from the standard molar volume and observe how the density increases with the increasing molecular weight of the gas.
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- Chemistry
- Keywords:
- Natural gas -- Measurement
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In this brief object, learners examine the direct relationship between the volume of a gas sample and the number of moles of gas. A problem is presented so students can test their knowledge of Avogadro's Law.
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- Chemistry
- Keywords:
- Natural gas -- Measurement
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- Others
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In this animated object, learners view hydrogen and hydroxide ions in a solution. A brief quiz on the basic principles of the term pH completes the activity.
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- Chemistry
- Keywords:
- Hydrogen-ion concentration
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Learners view movie clips to determine the solubility of two ionic compounds. They also examine a solubility chart and predict the solubility of compounds.
- Subjects:
- Chemistry
- Keywords:
- Chemical reactions Solubility
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Students solve a molarity problem in a drag and drop exercise.
- Subjects:
- Chemistry
- Keywords:
- Chemical reactions Solution (Chemistry)
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In this animated activity, learners examine what gases are composed of and how their particles interact. They also consider several assumptions that form the basis for the Kinetic Theory of Gases.
- Subjects:
- Chemistry
- Keywords:
- Kinetic theory of gases Gas dynamics
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- Others