Listen "Nervous Habits - Episode 15: 6,500 Languages and Counting, the Relationship Survival Guide, and a Myriad of Must-Watch Movies"
Episode Synopsis
Nervous Habits host Ricky Rosen addresses those pressing issues that are keeping you awake at night, including: --Whether a society in which all relationships have known 'expiration dates' would be worthwhile... --How one relationship expert can predict the divorce of any couple with 90% accuracy... --Why knowing your love language can make a significant difference in your relationships... --Why an earpiece that would allow you understand any spoken language isn't as promising as it sounds... --How your personality changes when you speak in a foreign language through the principle of linguistic relativity... --How learning a new language can help you cope with rejection and earn more money at your job, and finally... --The 50 movies that you absolutely need to see before you die. Segments: Learning Languages: 2:41 The Keys to a Successful Relationship: 37:22 Must-Watch Movies: 1:19:19 Corrections & Clarifications from the Podcast: 1. I stated on the podcast that the film Taxi Driver was 90 minutes long; it is actually 1 hour and 54 minutes long. 2. I stated on the podcast that Alfred Hitchcock's films were created in the 1960's and 1970's; they were actually predominantly released in the 1950's, with the exception of Psycho, which was released in the year 1960. 3. I stated on the podcast that Birdman was nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards; it actually won the Best Picture award in 2014. Where to Go to Get More Information: 1. DuoLingo - Learn A New Language https://www.duolingo.com/ 2. Benefits of Learning a New Language https://etoninstitute.com/blog/top-10-benefits-of-learning-a-foreign-language 3. Linguistic Relativity https://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199738632.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780199738632-e-38 4. Ziah Fazah, World Record Holder for Language Ability https://thelinguistblogger.wordpress.com/2008/05/25/the-many-languages-of-ziad-fazah/ 5. 500 Days of DuoLingo - What You Can (and Can't) Learn from a Language App https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/04/smarter-living/500-days-of-duolingo-what-you-can-and-cant-learn-from-a-language-app.html 6. Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari and Eric Klinenberg 7. Blink, by Malcolm Gladwell 8. The Five Love Languages https://www.5lovelanguages.com/ 9. Netflix's Black Mirror, Season 4, Episode 4: "Hang the DJ" https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5710978 10. American Film Institute's 100 Greatest American Movies of All Time https://www.afi.com/100Years/movies.aspx
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