Behaviour

Behaviour

Ever set a new year's resolution only for it to fall by the wayside after a few weeks? It is common for us to have goals and want to make change, but when it comes to turning those plans into reality, it can feel difficult. We often default back to old routines as more common behaviours take hold. Alongside trying to find ways to help us stick to our resolutions, we are exploring how our brain decides which way to act, how behaviours transition from being goal-directed to habitual, the disorders which can arise from alterations to these systems, and how research is trying to find methods to... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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Naked Science Questions and Answers

Naked Science Questions and Answers

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Invasive Species, Conservation and the Last Giant Tortoise

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Body Clocks, Circadian Rhythms and Time

Body Clocks, Circadian Rhythms and Time

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12 Maalis 200656min

Recycling, Water Use and Problem Plastic

Recycling, Water Use and Problem Plastic

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The Science of Nanotechnology

The Science of Nanotechnology

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Chinese Medicine and the Healing Power of Plants

Chinese Medicine and the Healing Power of Plants

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Science of Seduction, Pheromones and the Food of Love

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Your Questions, Infectious Cancer and Louisiana Wetlands

Your Questions, Infectious Cancer and Louisiana Wetlands

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