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SUMMARY: Guest Speaker: Daniel Oppenheimer
DESCRIPTION: Title: Challenging Challenges to Challenging Challenges From c
 hannel factors to nudges\, research has repeatedly shown that an effective 
 way to encourage behavior change is to make behaviors easier. However\, the
 re are times where making things feel easy can reduce cognitive performance
 \, undermine motivation\, and lead to metacognitive mis-calibration. This t
 alk reviews some studies from the […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <div><strong>Title: Challenging Challenges to
  Challenging Challenges</strong></div><div></div><div>From channel factors 
 to nudges\, research has repeatedly shown that an effective way to encourag
 e behavior change is to make behaviors easier. However\, there are times wh
 ere making things feel easy can reduce cognitive performance\, undermine mo
 tivation\, and lead to metacognitive mis-calibration. This talk reviews som
 e studies from the lab of Dr. Oppenheimer's over the past half a dozen year
 s on desirable difficulties – when increased difficulty improves performanc
 e and educational achievement.</div>
LOCATION:Suedfeld Lounge - Kenny Room 2510
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