6 Podcast Episodes
Sam Sommers | How Context Shapes our Behavior and Our Decisions
Sam Sommers | How Context Shapes our Behavior and Our Decisions
Sam Sommers introduces us to the fundamental details of life and uncovers the unseen impact they have on our behavior, o... Read more
1 Feb 2021
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48mins
Dr. Sam Sommers on the science of context -- for living, loving, working smarter
Dr. Sam Sommers on the science of context -- for living, loving, working smarter
Welcome to HumanLab: The Science Between Us, with Amy Alkon interviewing the luminaries of behavioral science.Context is... Read more
4 Mar 2019
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1hr 2mins
Sports Psychology: Your Brain on Sports With Sam Sommers
Sports Psychology: Your Brain on Sports With Sam Sommers
Mental fitness; coach education Do you ever wonder what your brain on sports looks like? Sam Sommers knows. He is the co... Read more
24 Aug 2016
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45mins
25A– Interview with Sam Sommers, Tufts University, This is Your Brain on Sports
25A– Interview with Sam Sommers, Tufts University, This is Your Brain on Sports
A discussion with Sam Sommers, Associate Professor of Psychology from Tufts University and co-author of the recently rel... Read more
14 Apr 2016
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18mins
Dr. Sam Sommers, understand the science of context & live, love, & work smarter
Dr. Sam Sommers, understand the science of context & live, love, & work smarter
Amy Alkon's Advice Goddess Radio: "Nerd Your Way To A Better Life!" with the best brains in science. Context is everythi... Read more
21 Sep 2015
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1hr 1min
Sam Sommers, “Situations Matter: Understanding How Context Transforms Your World” (Riverhead Books, 2011)
Sam Sommers, “Situations Matter: Understanding How Context Transforms Your World” (Riverhead Books, 2011)
Human behavior is notoriously complex and difficult to predict. For decades, social psychologists have been exploring si... Read more
7 May 2013
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53mins