Season 2
12 episodes · Mar 24, 2014
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- S2E1
Could You Be a Hero?
Mar 24, 201430mThe second-season opener explores the statistical likelihood of being a hero.
- S2E3
Are You Desirable?
Apr 7, 201430mDid you know there’s one colour that makes you more desirable? And a single accessory that can make you appear smarter? Learn the tools to physical and social desirability.
- S2E4
Are You a Jerk?
Apr 14, 201430mDid you know that being a jerk could earn you nearly $10,000? Data scientist Jake Porway reveals how to tap into the benefits of being a jerk without making a long list of enemies.
- S2E5
Are You a Big Liar?
Apr 21, 201430mNinety-two percent of people have admitted to lying during their lifetime, and those other 8 percent ... well, we're not so sure about them. The truth is we lie. But why? Jake demonstrates that lying isn't always about getting what we want, nor is it necessarily mean-spirited. But lying is prevalent, so he'll show you how to spot a lie to avoid getting duped.
- S2E6
Could You Survive a Zombie Apocalypse?
Jun 9, 201430mWhether you're facing the end of the world, a zombie apocalypse or a blackout, data scientist Jake Porway has the numbers you need to survive any disaster.
- S2E7
How Tough Are You?
Jun 9, 201430mDo you have courage? Confidence? Commitment to a goal? If you do, you might be tougher than you think. Jake reveals that toughness is about more than just strength and shows how to boost your natural fortitude to become tough as nails.
- S2E8
Could You Be the Boss?
Jun 9, 201430mJake Porway shows you the science behind true boss-level leadership, revealing the two top traits of the best bosses and giving you the inside scoop on how to pick the perfect team.
- S2E9
Can Cracking Codes Change Your Life?
Jun 16, 201430mNational Treasure, The Da Vinci Code, Indiana Jones – what do these movies have in common? All require their heroes to solve intricate puzzles to find the treasure and save the day.
- S2E10
Can You Get What You Want?
Jun 16, 201430mEver wondered why some people seem naturally convincing? Data scientist Jake Porway reveals the secrets persuasive people use to talk their way out of trouble and into triumph.
- S2E11
Are You Superstitious?
Jun 16, 201430mA look at superstitions and what makes some people more likely to be superstitious than others.
- S2E12
Are You a Risk Taker?
Jun 23, 201430mThe pros and cons of risk taking are considered through the use of statistics.