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But we also need to keep an eye on new
behaviors
and fads.
And building is the next of the
behaviors
that I thought I’d talk about.
And there are a series of
behaviors
that we’ve learnt as kids, and that turn out to be quite useful to us as designers.
We know that pleasure reinforces adaptive
behaviors
like eating and sex that help perpetuate our species, and it looked to me like giving might be one of those
behaviors.
It can be subtle things like guilting a friend into spending time with you or sneaking a peak at your partner's texts or shaming a child for their lack of effort at school. 100 percent of us will be on the receiving end of unhealthy relationship
behaviors
and 100 percent of us will do unhealthy things.
And it's really quite amazing that these animals have this kind of intuitive ability to do these
behaviors.
But it's not normal awake behaviors; it's all different.
But if you look on the left side, some of the evolutionary pathway outlined here to the octopus, they have both converged, if you will, to complex
behaviors
and some form of intelligence.
We go into the prisons, train them, give them skills, tools and support to enable them to be able to change their mindsets, their
behaviors
and their attitudes.
And as we speak now, these nautilus are tracking out their
behaviors
to us.
If we're talking about humans, we have kind of two ways we can think about what other people are thinking: we can either ask them, and sometimes they will tell us if they know, and they want us to know what they are thinking; or we can observe actions, we can observe behaviors, we can try to infer things about what people are thinking from their actions.
So we're kind of left with their behaviors: we can observe their actions, and we can try to infer what they are thinking.
The idea is, by better choice architecture, we can make the climate-friendly
behaviors
default and convenient.
The point is, dissonance goes down as more
behaviors
are nudged.
From very early on, children, like adults, are sensitive to the values that we place on objects and
behaviors.
Adults and children are incredibly effective at picking up values from these subtle
behaviors.
I think something's also changing more fundamentally, and we as societies around the world are finally calling out unacceptable
behaviors
which for too long have been tolerated.
It's not just new species, it's new behaviors, new ecology, all kind of new things.
Because we actually know very little about the long-term consequences of hate and disinformation on people's attitudes and
behaviors.
They're also going to ask you the question that when we knew that this was the way that HIV entered into the human population, and that other diseases had the potential to enter like this, why did we let these
behaviors
continue?
From the human perspective, the only alternative to that living hell of static societies is continual creation of new ideas, behaviors, new kinds of objects.
And not only do we care what others think of us, we fundamentally model our
behaviors
on what we see other people do.
What's important for today's talk is we know there are hundreds of
behaviors
that bacteria carry out in these collective fashions.
Once we got that far, we thought we were starting to understand that bacteria have these social
behaviors.
I've told you that bacteria have all these social behaviors, that they communicate with these molecules.
What happens is that bacteria have these collective behaviors, and they can carry out tasks that they could never accomplish if they simply acted as individuals.
So we know that the principles and the rules, if we can figure them out in these sort of primitive organisms, the hope is that they will be applied to other human diseases and human
behaviors
as well.
I've made video games to promote human rights, I've made animations to raise awareness about unfair immigration laws and I've even made location-based augmented reality apps to change perceptions around homelessness well before Pokémon Go. (Laughter) But then I began to wonder whether a game or an app can really change attitudes and behaviors, and if so, can I measure that change?
But we also know that changing health
behaviors
is very difficult.
Shopping behaviors, and also technology platforms, have evolved differently than elsewhere in the world.
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