— — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00 I can be smooth and charming and slick. I can make a very confident impression and 00:04 it’s hard to leave me at a loss for words. 00:06 Sometimes I find myself fantasizing about unlimited success and power, and beauty. 00:11 I have repeatedly used deceit to…
Life Begins: Crash Course Big History #4
— In which Hank and John Green teach you about life on Earth. They won’t be giving advice on how life should be lived, because this is a history series. Instead, they’ll teach you about the earliest forms of life on Earth, and some of the ways that they developed into the types of life…
Eating and Body Dysmorphic Disorders: Crash Course Psychology #33
— — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00 When Lauren was fifteen years old, her family moved across the country and she started going 00:04 to a new school. Already shy, Lauren suffered from low self-confidence and had a hard time 00:09 transitioning; nothing felt right and soon her changing body became a source of…
The Sun & The Earth: Crash Course Big History #3
— In which John Green, Hank Green, and Emily Graslie teach you about our Sun, and the formation of the planets. We’re going to focus on the formation and development of the Earth, because that’s where people live. You’ll learn about the Solar nebula, the birth of the sun, the formation of planets, and how…
Schizophrenia and Dissociative Disorders: Crash Course Psychology #32
— — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00 It’s perhaps the most stigmatized and misunderstood psychological disorder of them all, even among 00:04 psychologists. Maybe because it’s pretty rare, affecting about 1% of the population, schizophrenia 00:09 causes more anxiety in the media, in the public, and even in doctors’ offices than any other mental…
Exploring the Universe: Crash Course Big History #2
— In which John Green, Hank Green, and Emily Graslie teach you about what happened in the Universe after the big bang. They’ll teach you about cosmic background radiation, how a bunch of hydrogen and helium turned into stars, formed galaxies, created heavy elements, and eventually created planets. — — Transcript Provided by YouTube: …
The Big Bang: Crash Course Big History #1
— In which John Green, Hank Green, and Emily Graslie teach you about, well, everything. Big History is the history of everything. We’re going to start with the Big Bang, take you right through all of history (recorded and otherwise), and even talk a little bit about the future. It is going to be awesome.…
Outtakes #3: Crash Course Psychology
— — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00 Okay, I’m not a licensed dog trainer. Do they license dog trainers? Whatever, but I can 00:04 brea- [laughter] 00:05 Aw, that was so good too! 00:08 [laughter] 00:09 That was so real. 00:22 Though, not with the actual sleeping park- park? 00:26 Were his patients just…
Depressive and Bipolar Disorders: Crash Course Psychology #30
— — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00 American psychologist, and professor of psychiatry, Kay Redfield Jamison, is one of the world’s 00:04 foremost authorities on bipolar disorder. She’s spent her career researching, lecturing, 00:09 and writing seminal books on the condition. 00:11 A condition that she also happens to have had her entire adult…
OCD and Anxiety Disorders: Crash Course Psychology #29
— — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00 Ever heard a really good joke about polio? Or made a casual reference to someone having 00:04 hepatitis? Or maybe teased your buddy by saying he has muscular dystrophy? 00:07 Of course you have never done that, because you are not a terrible person. You’d never 00:10…
Psychological Disorders: Crash Course Psychology #28
— — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:10 Way back in 1887, a journalist named Elizabeth Cochran assumed the alias Nellie Bly and feigned 00:16 a mental illness to report on the truly awful conditions inside psychiatric hospitals in 00:22 the US, which were known as asylums at the time. She found rotten food, cold…
Emotion, Stress, and Health: Crash Course Psychology #26
— — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00 Did you know that astronauts in space 00:02 have a hard time communicating without words 00:03 because their weightless bodily fluids make 00:05 their faces all puffy and hard to read? 00:07 Have you heard that Botox can actually 00:09 improve your mood, and not by smoothing…
Feeling All the Feels: Crash Course Psychology #25
— — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00 Mel Gibson did it, Tom Cruise nearly busted Oprah’s couch doing it, and Kanye pretty much 00:05 has owned it for years now. 00:06 I’m talking about expressing too much emotion, usually in public and in weird and often insensitive 00:13 ways. 00:14 Such regrettable outbursts are…
Brains vs. Bias: Crash Course Psychology #24
— — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00 In your lifetime, you have probably stared down any number of ability tests and course 00:03 exams and PSATs, SATs, ACTs, GREs, GCSEs, whatever you got in your country. 00:09 Humans, it seems, really get a thrill out of measuring, ranking, and comparing each 00:13 other’s intelligence.…
Controversy of Intelligence: Crash Course Psychology #23
— — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:01 Smarty pants, egg head, brainiac. You’ve heard terms like these before, maybe you’ve even 00:06 been on the receiving end of one of them. But actually, defining intelligence is a lot 00:10 trickier than just coming up with new names for smart people. 00:13 I mean, intelligence…
Measuring Personality: Crash Course Psychology #22
— — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00 How would you describe your personality? 00:02 Maybe friendly, creative, quirky? 00:04 What about nervous, or timid, or outgoing? 00:07 But has anyone ever called you a sanguine? 00:09 What about a Kapha, or full of metal? 00:11 Ancient Greek physician Hippocrates believed personality manifested itself in…