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Ever Forward Radio with Chase Chewning

EFR 147: Introvert? Extrovert? How to Thrive as Either with Vanessa Van Edwards

Ever Forward Radio with Chase Chewning

Chase Chewning

Health & Fitness, Education, Self-improvement

5.0 • 947 Ratings

šŸ—“ļø 22 January 2019

ā±ļø 40 minutes

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Summary

Introvert? Extrovert? AMBIVERT?! There lies great power in knowing the how and the why of who we are and how we are, in fact, contagious to others' emotions. Lead investigator at the Science of People, a human behavior research lab, TEDx speaker and author Vanessa Van Edwards is here to teach us the science behind our personalities.Ā 

Vanessa is the author ofĀ Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with PeopleĀ which you can get for free as an audio book through our friends at Audible. Simply visit https://www.audibletrial.com/everforwardĀ for your FREE 30-day trial and getĀ Captivate today!

Watch Vanessa's TEDx talk here

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0:00.0

Episode 147 with Vanessa Van Edwards.

0:06.0

Welcome back everyone.

0:09.0

This is your number one source for inspiring content from people who are putting a purpose to their passion

0:15.0

and truly living a life ever forward. Conversations and messages that will take

0:20.8

your fitness, nutrition, and mindset to the next level.

0:25.0

I am your host, Chase Chuning.

0:27.0

This is Ever Forward Radio. So today I have a really, really big idea and I'm going to explain it to you in three different ways.

0:52.6

My big idea is that we are contagious.

0:56.8

Specifically, as humans, we are constantly

0:59.6

sending and decoding body language signals.

1:03.0

We also do this emotionally and chemically.

1:06.4

To explain this, I have a rather disgusting

1:09.8

but very fascinating study.

1:12.1

So in this study, researchers collected sweat pads from people who ran on a treadmill.

1:18.0

Then they collected sweat pads from skydivers on their first time skydive. Two very different kinds of sweat.

1:26.3

Here's the disgusting part.

1:27.9

Then they had poor unsuspecting participants.

1:31.8

I know. They had unsuspecting participants in the lab, smell these

1:37.1

sweat pads while they were in an fMRI machine. Here's where it gets interesting.

1:42.2

Even though the participants had no idea what they were smelling,

1:46.0

the ones that smelled the sky-diving sweat pads

1:50.0

had their fear response in their brain activated.

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