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Redefining Perceptions
http://tedxtalks.ted.com/video/Redefining-the-perception-of-be;search%3Aperception
This TEDx Youth talk by Zyrah Ashraf examines how beauty and other perceptions are culturally situated and can be redefined. (7:30).
This resource relates to Learning Objective 4.1. Read more on page 92.

Optimism Bias
https://www.ted.com/talks/tali_sharot_the_optimism_bias
Tali Sharot’s TED talk on the optimism bias looks at research that suggests our brains are wired to look on the bright side — and how that can be both dangerous and beneficial. (17:40).
This resource relates to Learning Objective 4.2. Read more on page 96.

Attribution Errors
http://www.npr.org/2007/03/16/8946558/groopman-the-doctors-in-but-is-he-listening
This audio resource gives an example of how attribution errors may influence a medical professional. (7:17).
This resource relates to Learning Objective 4.3. Read more on page 100.

Positive Reinforcement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JA96Fba-WHk
A clip from The Big Bang Theory shows an example of positive reinforcement. (4:53).
This resource relates to Learning Objective 4.4. Read more on page 103.

Schedules of Reinforcement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_ctJqjlrHA
This narrated video from B. F. Skinner's experiment with pigeons shows operant conditioning in action. (3:57).
This resource relates to Learning Objective 4.4. Read more on page 105.