Ellen Langer: The Psychology of Luck




The Agenda with Steve Paikin (Video) show

Summary: Are we the masters of our own destiny? Or do random events outside of our control decide the course of our lives? Harvard psychologist Ellen Langer argues we are psychologically repelled by the idea of randomness in our lives, instead opting for an "illusion of control." She sits down with Steve Paikin to discuss how we can take greater control over our internal world.