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- Addictive behaviors and sensation seeking
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The Science of Extreme Behavior - The Line Between Courageous and Crazy
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- 1 - Extreme sports montage
- 2 - Moderator & program introduction
- 3 - Panelist introductions
- 4 - What is the definition of risk?
- 5 - How does risk-taking behavior vary across age and culture?
- 6 - Panelist backgrounds in studying risk taking behaviors
- 7 - Alex Honnold “Free Solo” climb
- 8 - Mt. Everest’s deadly climbing season
- 9 - Sensation seeking vs. impulsivity
- 10 - Studying fear in the brain
- 11 - What role does risk play in evolution?
- 12 - Dopamine and serotonin in sensation seekers
- 13 - Addictive behaviors and sensation seeking
- 14 - Social benefits from risky behaviors
- 15 - Panelists’ extreme sports experiences
- 16 - Male vs. female differences in risk taking
- 17 - BASE jumping fatalities and the development of the wingsuit
- 18 - Recovery from extreme sport related injuries
- 19 - Chad Lindsey “subway hero” introduction
- 20 - Studies in motivations for altruistic behavior
- 21 - Selfishness and altruism in society
- 22 - Training for altruistic behavior
- 23 - Psychopathy in the human species
