Robert Sapolsky: The Psychology of Stress

Robert M. Sapolsky Ph.D. is the John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn Professor of Biological Sciences and a professor of neurology and neurological sciences at Stanford University. In this clip from his talk for the Science of a Meaningful Life series Sapolsky explains why the stress response which evolved for short-term physical crises can become a long-term chronic problem for human beings.,

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