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It's all in the way that you think about people that often determines their behavior.
You have to change the way that people see themselves before you can change their behavior.
Maybe we should use the fact that they're unemployed or not, their credit score, their web-surfing behavior, whether they're up late at night.
It entails an individual who, thinking they're alone, engages in some expressive behavior — wild singing, gyrating dancing, some mild sexual activity — only to discover that, in fact, they are not alone, that there is a person watching and lurking, the discovery of which causes them to immediately cease what they were doing in horror.
The reason is that when we're in a state where we can be monitored, where we can be watched, our behavior changes dramatically.
There are dozens of psychological studies that prove that when somebody knows that they might be watched, the behavior they engage in is vastly more conformist and compliant.
The 20th-century French philosopher Michel Foucault realized that that model could be used not just for prisons but for every institution that seeks to control human behavior: schools, hospitals, factories, workplaces.
You may be a person who, right now, doesn't want to engage in that behavior, but at some point in the future you might.
However, we all copy what everyone else does, and local cultural norms are something that shape how we change our behavior, and this is where the private sector comes in.
And when you think about this, you think about what is required to make handwashing a daily habit, it requires sustained funding to refine this behavior.
And the Health Media Collaboratory respected the limits of their data, but they were able to conclude that those advertisements — and you may have seen them — that they had the effect of jolting people into a thought process that may have an impact on future behavior.
And finally, we looked at predator-prey behavior.
And predator-prey behavior is an interesting thing, because as we take away some of the predators on these coral reefs around the world, the prey, or the forage fish, act very differently.
But what this gives us is the foresight to look at and analyze in scientific and engineering terms some of the most amazing behavior that the human eye just can't pick up, such as this manta shrimp trying to catch its prey, within about .3
So again, we can see that price plays an enormous role in people's willingness to reduce their driving behavior.
People just might start to change their behavior because you changed yours.
They are trying to change the behavior of the community from inside.
My community stood up against us, saying we were spreading un-Islamic behavior.
He was told about the rise of the ocean, and he said, "I find it absurd to change my behavior today for something that will happen in a hundred years."
Automatic behavior.
Look after eight weeks, the pro-social behavior, that's the blue line.
Of all the employees they surveyed, 61 percent reported changing an aspect of their behavior or their appearance in order to fit in at work.
How much do you know about what makes you tick, and how good are you at predicting other people's behavior or even your own?
This is just bad behavior."
So there are real neurologic reasons why folks exposed to high doses of adversity are more likely to engage in high-risk behavior, and that's important to know.
But it turns out that even if you don't engage in any high-risk behavior, you're still more likely to develop heart disease or cancer.
We need to have black and white and Asian and Hispanic just to step forward and say, "We are not going to accept that kind of behavior anymore."
They help us resist disease, and they may even be affecting our behavior.
Sometimes what's going on is that the microbes are helping them digest food more efficiently from the same diet, so they're taking more energy from their food, but other times, the microbes are actually affecting their behavior.
The implication is that microbes can affect mammalian behavior.
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