Your Posture May Change Your Math Skills
- New Tech City June 11th, 2014
- Source: http://www.wnyc.org/story/power-poses-math-anxiety/
Fear of math is real.
In fact, psychologists now use the term “math anxiety” to describe the panic many people — particularly girls and women — have about doing math. On this week’s New Tech City, host Manoush Zomorodi plays a new video game that is being developed to alleviate math anxiety by getting physical in front of a screen. Players move into so-called 'power poses.'
It's all based on the incredibly popular TED talk below.
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