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The Psychology and Neuroscience of the Underdog Effect: Why We’re all Leicester City Football Fans!

Learningtogo

Soccer”) team clinched the 2016 Premier League Championship title. This post also gives me an opportunity to demonstrate how neuroscience validates and deepens our understanding of human behavior as hypothesized by psychology. But human behavior is rarely that straight forward. Everyone Loves a Winner” – Except When We Don’t.

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“Everyone Loves a Winner” – Except When We Don’t

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But human behavior is rarely that straight forward. This study and others like it explains why “poor boy makes good” stories play so well in fiction, movies and politics. Psychology had already identified a predictable pattern in human behavior. However, it took neuroscience to isolate a chemical cause for that behavior.

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Creating Continuous, Frictionless Learning With New Technologies

CLO Magazine

While asking a home assistant for the weather, the best time to leave the house to beat traffic or what movies are playing at a local theater might not seem to have much application in the workplace, this nonlinear, point-of-need interaction is already playing out across learning platforms. hours in 2016 from 33.5

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DAN PONTEFRACT – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

I don’t believe in Holacracy or other foolish organizational models that want to rid the organization of hierarchical structure, but the behavior of leadership itself must change. Learnnovators: We know you are busy writing your next book – the Flat Army sequel, scheduled for release in late 2015 / early 2016.

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Virtual Summit 2020: What we learned

Ed App

Scott Kelly is a history-making NASA astronaut, being the first to complete a Year-in-Space Mission from 2015 to 2016. Captain “Sully” Sullenberger is the pilot who successfully carried out an emergency passenger plane landing on the Hudson River, which inspired millions and even resulted in the production of a Hollywood movie.

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Where Have All the Archetypes Gone

Training Industry

In our elevator pitch world where memes have replaced literature, three-minute videos replaced movies, and stories are reduced to bullet points, have we discarded one of the most valuable tools in learning the archetype? Learning takes time because we have to assimilate new behaviors- retraining the brain, muscles and even emotions.

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Dan Pontefract – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

I don’t believe in Holacracy or other foolish organizational models that want to rid the organization of hierarchical structure, but the behavior of leadership itself must change. Learnnovators: We know you are busy writing your next book – the Flat Army sequel, scheduled for release in late 2015 / early 2016.