Speaking of Psychology

Power: How you get it, how it can change you, with Dacher Keltner, PhD

Sep 1, 2021

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What Is Power?

02:08

Is Machiavelli a Model of Power?

02:09

Is Absolute Power Corrupting Absolute?

01:56

Introduction

2min

What Is Power?

2min

Is It Hard to Have No Power?

2min

Is Absolute Power Corrupting Absolute?

2min

Is Machiavelli a Model of Power?

2min

What You Learned From the Last Presidency, the Power Paradox

5min

Are You Saying That Power Is Never Taken?

4min

How Do You Learn Your Power Style as You Grow Up?

2min

How Has Social Media Affected Gandol?

4min

10.

The New Twitter Politics and Twitter Power

3min

11.

The Power Paradox - How to Speak Up

2min

12.

Is Sharing Resources a Good Way to Gain Power?

3min

13.

The Other Big Questions Left to Answer in Power

4min

What is power? Why do people seek it and how do they get it? Is it human nature to abuse power? And how might power – or powerlessness – affect our health and wellbeing? Dacher Keltner, PhD, psychology professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of the book “The Power Paradox: How We Gain and Lose Influence,” discusses these and other questions. Links Greater Good Science Center

The Power Paradox: How We Gain and Lose Influence

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