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Barbara Fredrickson, “The Science of Emotions” (Open Agenda, 2020)

Aug 19, 2021
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
Did You Study Psychology?
03:48 • 5min
3
Graduate Maywell: What Motivated You to Study Psychology?
08:51 • 4min
4
Issus Lights on the Machine Just Inconsequential?
12:32 • 2min
5
The Psychology of Endings
14:13 • 2min
6
Are You Any Better if You're Looking at the Peak End of the Event?
15:50 • 5min
7
The Evolution of Positive Emotions
20:44 • 2min
8
The Evolutionary Advantage of Positive Emotions
22:18 • 2min
9
Is This a Good Idea?
24:42 • 3min
10
Positive Psychology
27:58 • 6min
11
How Do You Measure Emotions?
33:41 • 5min
12
Can You Qualify Your Emotions Overnight?
39:11 • 4min
13
Is There a One to One Mapping With Emotions?
42:44 • 3min
14
Positive Emotions Are Like a Reset Button
45:31 • 2min
15
The Function of Positive Emotions
47:47 • 3min
16
Mind Training Through Meditation Can Be a Really Effective Way to Increase Positive Emotions
50:30 • 2min
17
Mindfulness
52:17 • 4min
18
Are You Trying to Find Connection?
56:09 • 2min
19
Is There Love in Your Life?
58:15 • 3min
20
Is There a Natural Link Between Science and Self Help?
01:01:26 • 2min
21
You Know, I'm a Science Writer, You Know?
01:03:33 • 4min
22
Do You Make Eye Contact With Other People?
01:08:03 • 3min
23
Do You Have a Prescription for Positive Emotions?
01:11:30 • 2min
24
How to Create a Positive Emotional Environment
01:13:26 • 2min
25
Do You Know How to Increase Your Positive Emotions Through Meditation?
01:15:46 • 5min