How Mind and Brain Enable Self-Control: The Marshmallow Test and Beyond
Walter Mischel’s pioneering research on how preschoolers wait for two marshmallows later, rather than settle ...
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In Darwin's Footsteps: Witnessing the Origin of a New Species in the Galapagos
Pulitzer-prize-winning author Jonathan Weiner of Columbia University will tell a story of discovery.
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Race matters, but not how you think it does: How stereotypes affect how we live, work, play and pray
This talk will use the tools of psychology and neurobiology to show how “double consciousness” is ...
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We Are What We Remember: The Biology of Memory & Age-Related Memory Disorders
Eric R. Kandel, Nobel laureate and codirector of Columbia's Zuckerman Institute, will discuss recent advances ...
