The Secret Power of Time: How to Influence Our Decisions and Impact National Destinies
Description or Abstract
"The Secret Power of Time: How to Influence Our Decisions and Impact National Destinies" This lecture focuses on the nature of subjective time as contrasted to objective and clocked time. Professor Zimbardo discusses the forces of temptation that lead many people to be present and hedonistic, and how success in life involves being future-oriented. He discusses a new way of measuring individual time perspectives: The Zimbardo Time Perspective Inventory, along with the therapeutic approaches that have grown from this research. Lecture date: Monday March 9, 2015, 12 - 2 pm Venue: The Hatem and Janet Mostafa Core Academic Center, Mansour Group Lecture Hall, AUC New Cairo
