Friday, October 25, 2019

Seeking thrills: the high sensation-seeking personality (C1)


Below are links to the interview with Dr. Kenneth Carter "What is a High Sensation-Seeking Personality" on KJZZ radio and to an online quiz.

Link to the audio: http://theshow.kjzz.org/content/610259/what-high-sensation-seeking-personality
Link to Dr. Carter's high sensation-seeking quiz: https://www.drkencarter.com/

For further listening and reading

Lecture by Dr. Kenneth Clark on Coursera
https://www.coursera.org/lecture/psychology-of-thrill-seekers/problems-with-relationships-R8pU4
The Genetic Basis of Risk-Seeking: Dr. Marvin Zuckerman, Professor Emeritus, Delaware University: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Wk3lSIXmPE&t=51s
The millionaire daredevils http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20151028-meet-the-millionaire-daredevils
What We Can Learn from Sensation Seekers https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/what_we_can_learn_from_sensation_seekers

Follow the links below for a practice IELTS reading test and answers.

Test:  https://learningieltssite.wordpress.com/2016/12/10/listening-task-2-2/
Answers:  https://learningieltssite.wordpress.com/2016/12/10/reading-thrill-seekers/

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