Human Behavior Courses and Certifications

The Importance of Development in Evolution - Lecture 7

Explore how development shapes multicellular organisms, influences evolution, and creates diversity through genetic expression and ancient conserved structures in this Yale lecture.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Evolution and Emotion - Experts in Emotion Series with Leda Cosmides and John Tooby

Explore evolution's role in shaping human emotions with experts Leda Cosmides and John Tooby. Discover key findings, future prospects, and advice for aspiring researchers in this insightful interview.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Evolution of Sex - Principles of Evolution, Ecology and Behavior

Explore the evolutionary benefits and costs of sexual reproduction, including genetic diversity, pathogen resistance, and the prevalence of sex in nature's recent evolutionary branches.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Origin and Maintenance of Genetic Variation - Lecture 6

Explore genetic diversity's origins through mutations, selection, and recombination. Discover how population size impacts evolution and genetic variation maintenance in different scenarios.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Selfishness and Altruism in Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior - Lecture 36

Explore evolutionary explanations for altruism, including kin selection and ecological constraints, challenging the idea that self-sacrifice contradicts natural selection.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Sexual Selection in Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior - Lecture 13

Explore sexual selection's role in evolution, including intersexual and intrasexual selection, sexual dimorphism, and costly signaling in mate choice and competition.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Genomic Conflict in Evolution, Ecology and Behavior - Lecture 10

Explore genomic conflicts within cells, organisms, and between species. Learn about meiosis fairness, uniparental inheritance, and evolutionary strategies to resolve conflicts in sexual species.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Evolutionary Medicine - Principles of Evolution, Ecology and Behavior

Explore how evolution impacts medical treatments, pathogen responses, and disease progression, offering insights into auto-immune diseases, pathogen evolution, and virulence in modern healthcare.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Impact of Evolutionary Thought on the Social Sciences - Lecture 22

Explore evolutionary transitions in human society, examining conflicts between individual and group selection, and their impact on cooperation, aggression, and cultural norms.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Evolutionary Game Theory: Fighting and Contests - Lecture 33

Explore how game theory applies to evolution and behavior, analyzing encounters between organisms as mathematical games to infer fitness payoffs and strategy proportions in populations.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Island Biogeography and Invasive Species - Principles of Evolution, Ecology and Behavior

Explore island biogeography, metapopulations, and their ecological significance. Learn how these concepts apply to species distribution, extinction risks, and even epidemiology in this insightful lecture.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Big Data, Big Impact - Preventing Drug Interactions, Understanding Behavior, and Climate Change

Stanford professors explore data-driven solutions for drug interactions, human behavior, and climate change, showcasing innovative applications of big data in engineering and science.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mental Toughness - Think Differently about Your World

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Discover strategies for mental toughness from professional sports psychology. Learn to overcome barriers to success by understanding brain function and human behavior for personal and professional growth.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Dr. Najeeb Lectures

Psychology - Human Personality Development - Conscious, Preconscious and Unconscious Mind

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Explore human personality development through conscious, preconscious, and unconscious mind concepts. Gain insights into Freudian and Eriksonian theories of psychological growth and behavioral traits.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

World Science Festival

Mind Over Masters - The Question of Free Will

Experts explore the latest neuroscience research on free will, examining its implications for ethics, behavior, and society, and discussing experiments, theories, and philosophical perspectives on human agency.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk