Descomplica

Descomplica

If you like to know how the world around you, your body and your daily emotions work, join the "Descomplica" team. This educational series is presented by Vera and Caco, her robot.

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20 Episodes

  • Memória
    E1
    MemóriaDo you still remember what you ate three days ago? Probably not. But do you remember those special holidays when you weren't even in school yet? Probably yes. Vera and Caco show us several experiences that simplify this subject of memory.
  • Consumismo
    E2
    ConsumismoHow many times do we think about wanting that outfit or that phone? And buying that new chocolate? Too many times. Vera and Caco will simplify the issue of consumerism that affects us all. It all happens in the brain.
  • Coisas nojentas do corpo humano
    E3
    Coisas nojentas do corpo humanoThere are things about our bodies that are unpleasant and make us feel disgusted. Vera and Caco have rolled up their sleeves and will help simplify these topics that even make us feel - queasy.
  • Felicidade e Alegria
    E4
    Felicidade e AlegriaVera and Caco have a tough task ahead: to discover the formula for happiness. After all, isn't that what we're all searching for? Yes, because we can feel cheerful many times. But what's the difference, then? Let's simplify it.
  • Comida de plástico ou alimentação saudável
    E5
    Comida de plástico ou alimentação saudávelIs it true that what's tasty is never healthy? And do we really eat just because we're hungry? Vera and Caco jump into the kitchen to simplify myths and clear up the big confusions we have about what's considered good and bad food.
  • Imagem corporal e beleza
    E6
    Imagem corporal e belezaOur body, our face, our clothes are what others see first. Beauty has been pursued forever. There's no point in saying it's not important. Vera and Caco help us simplify what it means to be beautiful.
  • Alterações climáticas
    E7
    Alterações climáticasIf we keep mistreating the place we live, maybe one day we'll have to move somewhere else. But is that even possible? Vera and Caco simplify climate change and help you understand what you can do for the health of the Earth.
  • Viver entre pares
    E8
    Viver entre paresDo you prefer being alone or with your friends? Do you feel like you need your family? Have you ever imagined living in a place where you don't know anyone? It's strange and scary. That's normal. People live in communities
  • Motivação
    E9
    MotivaçãoHaving a thousand and one tasks and not doing any of them because - you just don't feel like it. Has that ever happened to you? Of course it has. To all of us. That's when motivation is lacking. But there are explanations for it.
  • Dependência tecnológica
    E10
    Dependência tecnológicaImagine yourself during a weekend without the internet. Chaos? Boredom? Anxiety? That's how we live today: connected. The problem lies in how and how much time we spend glued to technology. Caco is addicted, but Vera is going to help him.
  • Meninas e meninos
    E11
    Meninas e meninosPink, princesses, and makeup for girls. Cars, balls, and blue for boys. Even though it doesn't make sense, it's what we're shown since we're born. But Vera doesn't agree, and with Caco, she's going to address this outdated idea.
  • Medo
    E12
    MedoFear is a universal emotion. In other words, we all feel it. It's not pleasant, but it's necessary because it alerts us to dangers. Then there are fears we can't explain: phobias. Vera and Caco will address the scares we might encounter.
  • Robots e inteligência artificial
    E13
    Robots e inteligência artificialDo robots look like people? Actually, they come in many forms. For example, a drone is a robot. Yes, a machine programmed with artificial intelligence. They perform many tasks, but they don't have emotions. Caco is confused. Are you too?
  • Frustração e raiva
    E14
    Frustração e raivaThe urge to scream until you explode or even lash out. It happens because we get frustrated when we don't get what we want. Vera shows Caco a simple way to keep from losing his temper: take a deep breath and count to ten. Shall we try?
  • Tempo
    E15
    TempoWhat a boring movie, it's never going to end. You've felt that, right? But you've also had the opposite feeling: this day was so great. Is it over already? It's all about how we perceive time passing.
  • Ser Campeão
    E16
    Ser CampeãoWhat's the thing that's good for your health, body, and mind all at once? Yes, it's sports. And what makes a true champion? Caco doesn't understand how muscles work, but Vera is going to give it her all to simplify this topic.
  • Autonomia
    E17
    AutonomiaTying your shoes without your parents' help? And making breakfast all by yourself? More than just being able to do these tasks, autonomy is about your responsibility and your choices. Difficult to understand?
  • Criatividade
    E18
    CriatividadeImagination is the engine of creativity. It lives in our brains, and we all have it more or less active. The more we use it, the better it works. Vera is going to show Caco her latest big idea.
  • Inteligência Animal
    E19
    Inteligência AnimalChimpanzees that know how to use tools, cats that use a specific language with humans, and whales that teach each other songs. What an extraordinary world animals live in. How can there still be any doubt about their intelligence?
  • Música
    E20
    MúsicaA song can remind us of something good, help us memorize new things and certainly make you move, right? It's amazing the power that sounds and rhythms have on the human brain. Caco has some trouble understanding , but Vera will help him.

 

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