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Dan Pink on the surprising science of motivation

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Large Stakes and Big Mistakes

http://restud.oxfordjournals.org/content/76/2/451.short

The influence of strength of drive on functional fixedness and perceptual recognition

Functional fixedness is a cognitive bias that limits a person to using an object only in the way it is traditionally used.

Functional fixedness

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional_fixedness

Bio Lera Boroditsky

Lera Boroditsky: How Language Shapes Thought

http://fora.tv/2010/10/26/Lera_Boroditsky_How_Language_Shapes_Thought

Mark Pagel: How language transformed humanity

TEDxSydney - David Chalmers - The Extended Mind