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Why are Scary Movies so Much Fun?

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If you review the list of the top-grossing movies of all time, you’ll see a similar list. So why do so many of us love a “scary movie?” Neuroscientists have discovered that your brain reacts differently to a horror movie than to the “real thing” as induced in the laboratory. No external chemical stimulation required.

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Simplifying AI…and Making Cakes

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In simpler terms, it’s about creating programs and systems that can make decisions, solve problems, and even recognize patterns on their own without being explicitly programmed. This data helps the AI learn patterns and make decisions. Movie scriptwriter. Lots of it… like pictures, texts, numbers, and more. Strategist.

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Happy Halloween! Why do we love to scare ourselves?

Learningtogo

If you review the list of the top-grossing movies of all time, you’ll see a similar list. So why do so many of us love a “scary movie?” Neuroscientists have discovered that your brain reacts differently to a horror movie than to the “real thing” as induced in the laboratory. No external chemical stimulation required.

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4 Steps in Making In-House Training Unforgettable

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The Essence of the Hero’s Journey The hero’s journey, popularized by Joseph Campbell in his work “The Hero with a Thousand Faces,” outlines a universal pattern many stories follow. Movie scriptwriter. It represents a universal narrative arc many classic tales adhere to, symbolizing growth and transformation.

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Five Tips for Effective Employee Onboarding

KnowledgeOne

The brain thrives on structure and patterns, making a phased approach to learning and integration more effective. Movie scriptwriter. Structured Onboarding Journey A well-structured onboarding program that extends beyond the first week can significantly improve long-term job satisfaction and performance. Strategist. Transylvanian.

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Instructional Storytelling: How to Use it In Your Corporate Training

eLearningMind

It’s the classic storyline pattern from all of your favorite childhood fairytales: Hero is introduced; hero encounters trials; hero rises triumphant. Professor of Literature and mythologist Joseph Campbell was the first to formally identify the archetypal protagonist’s pattern in his 1949 book, The Hero with a Thousand Faces.

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Five Teaching Strategies Backed Up by Neuroscience

KnowledgeOne

By presenting information in logical sequences or patterns, educators facilitate the brain’s ability to process and store knowledge effectively. Movie scriptwriter. Smaller portions and spacing Creating smaller learning portions breaks complex information into smaller, more manageable chunks. Strategist. Transylvanian.

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