Human Behavior Courses and Certifications

Arvin Ash

How Science Predicts Emergence in Human and Animal Behavior

Explore how physics principles predict group behavior in humans and animals, from crowd movements to bird flocks, revealing emergent patterns and universal laws of collective dynamics.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU

Generative Agents: Interactive Simulacra of Human Behavior

Explore interactive simulations of human behavior using generative agents in a virtual village. Learn about memory streams, reflections, and planning for creating believable AI characters.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Gresham College

Why Do We Laugh? - The Science of Humor and Human Behavior

Explore the fascinating science behind laughter, from brain regions and neurotransmitters to its evolutionary origins, contagious nature, and surprising health benefits.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Estupidez Humana - Una Visión Pseudo Evolucionista

Exploración de la estupidez humana desde una perspectiva pseudo-evolucionista, analizando su impacto en la educación, el desarrollo personal y el éxito organizacional.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Gérer l'Humain dans l'Imprévisible

Découvrez comment mieux comprendre l'humain pour améliorer vos relations et faire face à l'imprévisible. Anne-Gervaise Vendange partage son expérience en gestion de crise et stratégies d'influence.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Making sense of ourselves

15 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Making sense of ourselves, introduces you to well-known psychological topics by asking and answering everyday questions, such as Why don’t we like one another? Why would I hang ...

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

What Motivates Us - Sex and Gender Differences in Psychology

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Explore evolutionary theories and psychological studies on sex and gender differences, attraction, mate preferences, and sexual orientation in this insightful psychology lecture.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TED

Why We Love, Why We Cheat

Explore the evolution, biochemistry, and social significance of love, with insights on cheating and a cautionary note about antidepressant abuse.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TED

Who Are You, Really? - The Puzzle of Personality

Explore the intricacies of personality, transcending traits, and the surprising differences between introverts and extroverts. Discover how your personality may be more adaptable than you think.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TED

The Surprising Science of Alpha Males

Primatologist Frans de Waal challenges common misconceptions about alpha males, revealing unexpected traits like generosity and empathy, while drawing parallels to human leadership and power dynamics.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TED

Strange Answers to the Psychopath Test

Jon Ronson explores the blurred line between sanity and insanity, delivering a thought-provoking and humorous talk on psychopathy, mental health diagnosis, and the complexities of human behavior.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Universal Principles of Design

466 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Explore over 50 core design concepts, from the 80/20 rule to storytelling, all based on Will Lidwell's landmark design books, Universal Principles of Design.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 5 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Evolution and Rationality: An Evolutionary Perspective on Psychology

Explore how natural selection shapes human psychology, examining evolutionary perspectives on mental phenomena, instincts, and decision-making processes in this insightful lecture on the origins of human behavior.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Social Complexity in the Wild - Understanding Human Social Behavior

Explore the intricacies of human social behavior, from grooming to mythology, and uncover the mechanisms behind our complex interactions and societal structures.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Social Animals - How Evolution Shapes Human Social Behavior

Explore how evolution influences human social structures, from marriage customs to inheritance patterns, and their connection to societal complexity.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video