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Reading Body Language 101

It’s not easy to read someone’s body language especially if you're unsure or not expressive. Experts agree that communication is 80% of our body language, and not what we say. Body language is a way in which we can get an understanding of how someone truly feels. So, how can you read someone’s body

6 Signs You Look Better Than You Think

Do you ever wonder if you look attractive to others? Those with low self-esteem may believe they’re not as good-looking as they appear. When really, they’re forgetting the qualities that make them great. You may just have forgotten that you look more appealing to others than you think. So here are a

Critical Thinking: Course Overview

Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/SystemsInnovation A short overview of our course on critical thinking. Take the full course: https://systemsinnovation.io/course/ Follow along with the eBook: https://systemsinnovation.io/books/ Twitter: http://bit.ly/2JuNmXX LinkedIn: http://bit.l

6 Signs OTHER People Think You're Attractive

Have you ever wondered “are there other people who like me, without me realizing it?” Well, there may just be. Maybe there’s an easy way to tell if a stranger likes you, or maybe they’re your classmate, or maybe… your friend! To help you find out who out there has a crush on you, here are a few sign

How Do You Actually Understand Language?

Language is fascinating, but how do we really understand it? Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifeNoggin Follow Life Noggin!  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeNoggin/?ref=br_rs Instagram: https://instagram.com/lifenoggin/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/lifenoggin  Official We

6 Signs You're More Intelligent Than You Think

Do you have a messy room? Are you disorganized? Apparently, there are some habits that could be telltale signs that you might actually be more intelligent than you think. What Is Intelligence? ... Intelligence has been defined in many ways: higher level abilities (such as abstract reasoning, mental

Why Do You Understand Language?

Have you ever wondered why you can understand the words other people say? How is it possible that our brains can turn noise into language? Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/producer/ab74e560-21e6-11e8-9e5c-976417fdd1d9 Life Noggin is a weekly animated educational series. Whether it

You're More Intelligent Than You Think...With These Traits!

A psychologist, William Stern, created IQ tests to measure a person’s level of intelligence. However, IQ tests can only measure fluid and crystallised intelligence (the definitions will be in the video). Many experts have now concluded that emotional intelligence is just as important. Are you curiou

5 Things Introverts Secretly Think But NEVER Say

Have you ever wondered what goes on in an introvert's mind? Introverts are prone to overthink - how we process information is different from others. Introverts like to run scenarios through their mind, go through internal thoughts and feelings, plan and analyze before it goes to the brain, and abs

Evolutionary Roots of Language

In this video excerpt from NOVA scienceNOW, learn about an area of the brain that is involved with both language processing and the creation of stone tools. Correspondent and New York Times technology columnist David Pogue explores how tool-making (an ancient human skill that requires complex, seque

PLUTO: a novel way to think about risk

Pluto may be a former planet, but it's also a novel way to think about risk! On July 14th 2015, a small spacecraft will buzz a former planet in the less fashionable outskirts of our solar system. A lot of people will get excited by this, apparently thinking that the first close-up view of a lump o

5 Signs You Are A Better Person Than You Think

Are you a good person? Are you someone who is constantly trying to improve to become a better person? Do you keep looking back at experiences to determine which would have been the right choice? We made this video to reassure you that you're a better person than you think. Disclaimer: This video is