Science Rules! with Bill Nye

What's on Your Mind in That Brain of Yours?

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Consider this episode of Science Rules! a user manual for how you think, feel and remember, as we explore the nature of consciousness with neuroscientist Dr. Heather Berlin. This episode is sponsored by Progressive Insurance ( www.progressive.com ), ZipRecruiter ( www.ziprecruiter.com/SCIENCERULES ), The Great Courses Plus (…

Notes

• Who Is Dr. Heather Berlin at 3:23
• What Are Scientists Trying To Discover With The Brain at 5:34
• What Happens When You Have A Thought at 7:00
• What’s The Easy Problem Of Consciousness at 7:29
• What’s The Hard Problem Of Consciousness at 7:51
• Is It Possible For Scientists To Predict Our Choices at 11:55
• When Do We Make Better Decisions at 16:41
• Why Is It Difficult To Remember Boring Things, But Easy To Remember Exciting Things at 25:06
• Why Do People Tend To React Than The Understand The Conversation at 28:28
• Why Are Proper Nouns Harder To Remember at 32:19
• Why Are We Still So Sleepy When We Wake Up at 38:35
• Why Is No Caffeine Best For Sleeping at 41:19
• Do Physical Activities Help Us Wake Up Better at 41:53
• Is Hypnosis Real at 45:07
• What Goes On Between A Hypnotizer And The One Being Hypnotized at 48:59
• What Happens With Decisions We Make at 50:26
• Do Hypnotherapy Strategies Really Help Us at 51:13
• Did The Matrix Get Anything Right at 53:09

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