About How People Impossibly Survive The Worst Disasters | Surviving Disaster
Why do we freeze in the middle of a fire? Why do our senses of sight and hearing change in an emergency? Why do things seem to move more slowly? And most importantly, how do we override these instincts to help us survive and thrive? With first-hand accounts of survivors of 9/11, the Oklahoma City bombing, the Indian Ocean tsunami, a house fire and more, this programme considers the neuro-scientific information that helps explain how we act during crises. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!
How People Impossibly Survive The Worst Disasters | Surviving Disaster is presented by Wonder. Its listed runtime is 50 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.
As a culture & people documentary, How People Impossibly Survive The Worst Disasters | Surviving Disaster uses people, impossibly, survive as its central frame. Cultural documentaries are most useful when traditions are understood as living practices rather than decorative customs. Pay attention to who carries knowledge, how it is passed on, and which economic or social pressures are changing it.
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- Title
- How People Impossibly Survive The Worst Disasters | Surviving Disaster
- Category
- Culture & People
- Runtime
- 50 minutes
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Wonder
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