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All in the Mind
 
All in the Mind
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All In The Mind is Radio National's weekly foray into the mental universe, the mind, brain and behaviour - everything from addiction to artificial intelligence. |
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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1. 2010-08-28 Crazy Like Us - The Globalisation of the American Psyche
| "Would you like fries with that?" America´s big brands and fast food outlets have become the dominant signatures of globalisation. But is mental illness becoming another? Is West best when it comes to the diagnosis, definition and treatment of mental illness? Ethan Watters unearths a disturbing tren
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| Published on Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 - 14 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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2. 2010-08-21 AS Byatt: woman of letters and ...science!
| Booker prize winning novelist AS Byatt has a thing for words. But do you know about her passion for science? In neuroscience she's discovered what she's always sensed about the workings of her own head as a writer -- and you must hear what's going on in her unique mind! She joins Natasha to discuss
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| Published on Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 - 14 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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3. 2010-08-14 Challenging Stereotypes: culture, psychology and the Asian Self (Part 2 of 2)
| We can't escape our cultural heritage, and yet it's more malleable than you might think. It´s there in everything we do and say -- from the boardroom tables of big business to conversations with your GP. How are scientists getting inside our cultural mindsets to study them? Brain scans have entered
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| Published on Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 - 14 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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4. 2010-08-07 Challenging Stereotypes: culture, psychology and the Asian Self (Part 1 of 2)
| As East and West meet across the boardroom tables of big business, there's growing interest in how culture shapes the psyche and Self. If you´re born into a collectivist or individualistic society, do you think differently? This week, controversial research on self-esteem. Do East Asians need less
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| Published on Sat, 07 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +1000 - 14 MB Format: MPEG Audio
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