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Living on Autopilot

Follow host, Jacob Ward, (The TODAY Show), from the farthest corners of the globe to the inside of your mind as he sets out to discover we are not who we think we are. We imagine our conscious minds make most decisions, but in reality we go through much of our lives on “autopilot”. And marketers and social media companies rely on it. Hacking Your Mind offers you an autopilot owner’s manual.

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Living on Autopilot

Hacking Your Mind Episode 101 | 55m 57s | CC

With Jacob Ward of 'The TODAY Show' as your guide, you’ll discover that all of us go through most of our lives on autopilot. Travel with him as he journeys around the world and inside your mind on a quest to find the autopilot's owner's manual.

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Hacking Your Mind is a production of Oregon Public Broadcasting. OPB executive in charge of production, Steven M. Bass and executive producer, David Davis. Producer, writer and director, Carl Byker; series producer and writer, Kate McMahon; writer and host, Jacob Ward. Hacking Your Mind was made possible by a major grant from the National Science Foundation. Oregon Public Broadcasting is solely responsible for its contents. © 2020 Oregon Public Broadcasting