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The Psychological Tricks Keeping You Online

Vanessa Hill talks about psychology, neuroscience, and why we act the way we do. Neuroscience has never been so animated.

The Psychological Tricks Keeping You Online

Season 4 Episode 31 | 9m 41s | CC

We take a look at persuasive design – and how good design persuades you every single day. When it comes to technology this can have some pretty big impacts of keeping us hooked to our devices. Should navigating this be your responsibility? Or should we call for more ethical design?

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