VideoPersonal

Superstitions and the Placebo Effect

ByMatthew Raj Adam
Oct 06, 2021 • 50 Min Video
Throwing dice
Understanding Superstitions and the Placebo Effect and Asking the Question: Are Superstitions our Placebos?

In conjunction with Halloween, Psyched is going spooky with 'SPOOKTOBER'! This month we will be discussing the strange and peculiar happenings in the world of psychology starting with superstitions! We will be talking about strange experiences, cultural superstitions, workplace superstitions, and answering the question 'Are superstitions our modern day placebos?' Join us for a fun, educational, and spooky time!'

Stay up to date to upcoming episodes here, read a related article here, or watch a video about luck here!

Collaborator Description:

Psyched is hosted by Roshan Thiran, Founder and CEO of Leaderonomics and Andrea Chew, Psychology Graduate and Marketing Strategist at Leaderonomics. The show is brought to you by Budaya, a service solution that aids, guides and transform organisations to elevate their employee experience strategies and plans.

Share This

Personal

Tags: Personal Growth

IMG_4901 (2).JPG
Matthew Raj Adam

Matthew Adam is a content creator and producer for Leaderonomics. He is also a psychology graduate who is very passionate about music and chocolate. In his free time, he compiles very detailed Spotify playlists while eating plain milk chocolate.

You May Also Like

wellbeing and fulfilment in life
ArticlePersonal

Ten Steps to Take Towards a More Fulfilling Life

By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries. While there is no such thing as having a perfect life, we can begin to lead a more fulfilling one. Here are ten steps you can take towards a more fulfilling life.

Aug 14, 2022 • 6 Min Read

Monkey looking in a mirror (Monkey mind)
PodcastPersonal

How Our Monkey Mind Works

Aaron Lee, Solutions Partner at Leaderonomics Digital, discussed the concept of the monkey mind - the part of the brain that’s restless and overactive.

Jul 05, 2021 • 22 Min Podcast

teamwork, people management, work happiness, employee engagement
VideoPersonal

Unlocking Organizational Success with Employee Engagement and Happiness

"Approach employees as true partners, involving them in continuous dialogues and processes about how to design and alter their roles, tasks and working relationships - which means that leaders need to make it safe enough for employees to speak openly of their experiences at work." - William Kahn

Apr 20, 2023 • 42 Min Video

Be a Leader's Digest Reader