/tags/art-markman Art Markman en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Fri, 19 Sep 2014 13:35:13 GMT /science/2014-09-19/how-your-brain-can-help-you-put-off-procastination Procrastination is the all-too-familiar foe of productivity, but why do some wait until the last minute to even get a project started?In this episode of� Fri, 19 Sep 2014 13:35:13 GMT /science/2014-09-19/how-your-brain-can-help-you-put-off-procastination Rebecca McInroy , Alicia Choina /science/2014-09-12/how-embarassment-limits-our-ability-to-learn-new-languages Can you remember what it was like for you to learn your native language? Probably not, but why is that?As humans, we begin learning to speak our native� Fri, 12 Sep 2014 13:45:54 GMT /science/2014-09-12/how-embarassment-limits-our-ability-to-learn-new-languages Rebecca McInroy , Alicia Choina /science/2014-08-29/why-can-school-be-so-boring If you’ve seen "Ferris Bueller’s Day Off" or ever been in a classroom, you know that school can sometimes be very boring. However, learning and coming up� Fri, 29 Aug 2014 13:58:09 GMT /science/2014-08-29/why-can-school-be-so-boring Rebecca McInroy /science/2014-08-08/why-failure-can-make-you-a-more-successful-person Failure is a word that carries a lot of baggage, arousing emotional responses that we’d usually rather avoid. What about success? Why does the thought of� Fri, 08 Aug 2014 13:06:42 GMT /science/2014-08-08/why-failure-can-make-you-a-more-successful-person Rebecca McInroy , Alicia Choina /science/2014-07-25/why-some-beliefs-are-beyond-debate I am absolutely certain that I’m right and you’re wrong, so because of this certainty, I will argue my belief, which I believe to be correct, however long� Fri, 25 Jul 2014 15:43:06 GMT /science/2014-07-25/why-some-beliefs-are-beyond-debate Alicia Choina, Rebecca McInroy /science/2014-07-18/how-to-deal-with-jerks Don’t we all hate having to deal with jerks? Everyone has some unpleasant person that they encounter frequently in life and would rather not. Fact is, we� Fri, 18 Jul 2014 14:19:48 GMT /science/2014-07-18/how-to-deal-with-jerks Rebecca McInroy , Alicia Choina /science/2014-07-04/why-were-more-influential-than-we-may-think Being the incredibly social species that we are, we humans simply cannot avoid influencing one another when we interact. Influence is inevitable. The� Fri, 04 Jul 2014 13:11:22 GMT /science/2014-07-04/why-were-more-influential-than-we-may-think Alicia Choina, Rebecca McInroy