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Study Tech, Behavior & Neuroscience

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Study Tech, Behavior & Neuroscience

This learning plan bridges the gap between biological brain function and modern digital life, offering a comprehensive look at why we act the way we do. It is ideal for professionals, educators, or tech enthusiasts looking to master behavioral change and understand the psychological impact of our connected world.

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3 h 10 m
12 coursesUpdated 23 days ago
Brain RulesInnateNeuroscience: The Architecture of the Mind12 sources

How This Learning Plan Was Made

This plan was crafted by BeFreed's proprietary AI to help you learn Study Tech, Behavior & Neuroscience with ease. It is curated from in-depth research on the topic and structured around the most effective learning journeys proven by BeFreed users.

Each episode delivers bite-sized, high-impact lessons distilled from world-class sources — bestselling books, research papers, and expert insights. Together, they form a sophisticated yet accessible path to mastering Study Tech, Behavior & Neuroscience.

What You'll Learn

  • Grasp the neurobiological foundations that drive all human actions.
  • Identify and overcome cognitive biases using principles of decision science.
  • Apply evidence-based strategies to build lasting habits and break negative patterns.
  • Analyze how digital technology influences your cognition and social relationships.
  • Improve personal judgment by mastering the psychology of behavioral economics.
  • Navigate the intersection of neuroscience and technology to optimize daily behavior.

Master the core principles of how your brain works and understand the neurobiological foundation of all human behavior.

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Brain Rules

Discover 12 principles about how our brains work and apply them to enhance learning, work, and daily life.

9 m
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Innate

A neuroscientist explains how brain wiring shapes personality, intelligence, and behavior.

9 m
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How Your Brain WorksA Beginner's Guide to Neuroscience - iMotionsIntroduction to NeuroscienceHistory of Neuroscience: Major Milestones, Turning Points, and Lasting Influence - EnGAIAI
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Neuroscience: The Architecture of the Mind

How does a three-pound organ create your entire reality? Explore the physical blueprints of the brain and how 86 billion neurons shape your life.

21 m

Explore cognitive biases, behavioral economics, and the psychology behind human decision-making to improve your own judgment.

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Thinking, fast and slow

Insights into human decision-making and cognitive biases

8 m
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The Art of Thinking Clearly

Uncover cognitive biases and logical fallacies to make better decisions in all aspects of life through 99 insightful chapters.

8 m
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You Are Not So SmartClear ThinkingThe Art Of Thinking ClearlyThink Twice
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Mind Shortcuts: When Bias Helps and Hurts

Explore how cognitive biases—systematic thinking errors that evolved as mental shortcuts—can both serve us well and lead us astray in modern decision-making, plus practical strategies to harness their power.

35 m

Learn evidence-based strategies for building better habits and changing behavior patterns using neuroscience and psychology.

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Atomic Habits

Comprehensive guide to building good habits and breaking bad ones.

8 m
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Power of Habit

Understanding and changing habits

9 m
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Stick with ItAtomic HabitsMaking Habits, Breaking HabitsBadass Habits
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The Science of Building Unbreakable Habits

Discover why most people fail at habit change and learn the four simple laws that make any habit stick, based on research from the 25-million-copy bestseller Atomic Habits.

24 m

Understand how digital technology shapes behavior, cognition, and relationships in our increasingly connected world.

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Hooked

How tech companies create habit-forming products using the Hook Model.

9 m
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Alone Together

A thought-provoking exploration of how technology shapes our relationships and inner lives in the digital age.

8 m
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Made SimpleCognitive Behavior TherapyOvercoming depressionThe  feeling good handbook
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Psychology in the Digital Age: Mapping Your Mind

Is your smartphone more honest than you are? Discover how digital traces and modern psychology reveal the hidden patterns behind your daily behavior.

42 m

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