Behavioural Science Blog

This is a Behavioural Science Video Interview with Daniel Fitzgerald about fMRI

fMRI Video Interview #1

• Introduction
• What is fMRI?
• fMRI Research
• fMRI Method
• fMRI Signal
• The Salmon
• Corrections & Thresholds
• The Black Box
• The Press

fMRI Video Interview #2

• fMRI & Behaviour
• Understanding Behaviour
• Getting Started
• Use of fMRI
• Future of fMRI
• Brain Pacemakers

Another TED talk about irrational behaviour, sensory illusions and decisions. He sees illusions as a metaphor, saying that something like visual illusions, we all know, also occur in other senses and even higher level thinking.

This is a very interesting, informative and funny talk. Dan Ariely is truely a gifted speaker !

Here is the Link to the video on TED (for fullscreen)

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Why are we happy? Interesting thoughts on happiness by Dan Gilbert.