Brain games. Season 4, Episode 4, Risk /

Whether it's choosing what to eat for breakfast, where to invest your money or just when to cross the street, nearly every choice you make involves some sort of calculated risk. This episode explores how your brain evaluates risk you'll discover why we're all born risk-takers and how...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Nigro, Michael (Director), Marra, Joey (Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	District of Columbia : National Geographic, 2014.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Neuropsychology. Sensory discrimination. Risk > Psychological aspects. Discrimination sensorielle. Risque > Aspect psychologique. Neuropsychology Risk > Psychological aspects Sensory discrimination Documentary television programs Documentary television programs. Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Whether it's choosing what to eat for breakfast, where to invest your money or just when to cross the street, nearly every choice you make involves some sort of calculated risk. This episode explores how your brain evaluates risk you'll discover why we're all born risk-takers and how life is often a big game of chance. If you pay attention, you'll learn how to assess risk like your life depends on it, because it does.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed June 24, 2016).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (24 min.)
Playing Time:	00:24:00