Why Is It So Hard to Control Your Impulses?
Offered By: Wondrium via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the science behind impulse control and aggressive behavior in this 31-minute video from the "Scientific Secrets for Self-Control" series. Discover why aggression is less common in modern times, learn about the best predictors of criminal activity, and understand the link between self-control and violent crime. Examine the relationship between self-control and intimate partner violence, delve into how neuroscience relates self-control to aggression, and learn strategies for building self-control strength. Gain insights into the factors influencing aggressive behavior, from mental exhaustion to dietary choices, and uncover proven methods to enhance patience and self-control in managing anger.
Syllabus
Why Is Aggression Less Common in Modern Times?
Best Predictors of Criminal Activity
The Link between Self-Control and Violent Crime
Self-Control and Intimate Partner Violence
How Neuroscience Relates Self-Control to Aggression
Building Our Self-Control Strength
Taught by
Wondrium
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