Overview
Discover the science of bonding and connecting with others in this insightful 25-minute video featuring Dr. Paul Zak, a neuroeconomist and author. Learn about the powerful role of oxytocin in human relationships and explore scientifically-proven techniques to stimulate this "bonding chemical" in both professional and casual interactions. Gain valuable insights on effective conversation starters, the importance of being present, and how to connect deeply with others by recognizing and articulating emotions. Explore fascinating research studies that have shaped our understanding of human connections, and get practical advice on how to become a more engaging communicator. Whether you're looking to improve your social skills, enhance your professional relationships, or simply understand the science behind human bonding, this video offers a wealth of knowledge and actionable strategies to help you form meaningful connections with anyone.
Syllabus
Intro
What is a neuroeconomist?
Oxytocin
Be an "elevator talker"
Ways to stimulate oxytocin
Dr. Zak's favorite research experiments
Dr. Zak's top takeaway
Taught by
Science of People