In 1961 (with additional studies later), Stanford psychologist Albert Bandura conducted a study to test whether aggressive behavior in children can be influenced by role model behavior. It consisted of... continue reading

posted by Spiff 1 decade 6 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 7,592 views

Richard Dawkins introduces Andy Thomson's lecture, entitled "We Few, We Happy Few, We Band of Brothers." The video was recorded at the Atheist Alliance International 2007 conference in D.C. For those... continue reading

posted by Tofumar 1 decade 6 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 2,188 views • 1:16:41

A very short excerpt from the DVD. Looks at the elements of birth that are not easily quantifiable, but which play an essential role in human intimate relationships.

posted by persephone 1 decade 6 years 11 months 1 week ago • 1,309 views

THE CENTURY OF SELF(EPISODE 2):The program explores how those in power in post-war America used Freud's ideas about the unconscious mind to try and control the masses. Politicians and planners came... continue reading

posted by oxdottir 1 decade 6 years 12 months ago • 2,242 views

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is launching a study of Morgellons disease that may target South Texas where more than 1000 people are suffering from the illness.

posted by joedirt 1 decade 7 years 8 months 1 week ago • 2,790 views

From BBC: For the first time in 40 years Horizon re-creates a controversial sensory deprivation experiment. Six ordinary people are taken to a nuclear bunker and left alone for 48 hours. Three subjects... continue reading

A discussion of Freud's theories of repression, anxiety, and current relevance in psychology today.

posted by Crosswords 1 decade 6 years 6 months 4 weeks ago • 2,150 views

In 1971, 24 college students were selected to participate in an experiment that continues to shake the foundations not only of psychology, but also of experimental ethics. Twelve boys were arbitrarily... continue reading

posted by RhesusMonk 1 decade 6 years 7 months ago • 2,570 views

In stark contrast to Skinner's approach Rogers believed we shape ourselves through our own free will, as we are the centers of our won experience. So rather than Skinner's approach that we are passive... continue reading

posted by Crosswords 1 decade 6 years 7 months ago • 8,434 views

B.F. Skinner is probably one of the most, if not the most influential figure in American psychology, and to this day carries a large portion of adherents to his theories. Skinner was one of the earliest... continue reading

posted by Crosswords 1 decade 6 years 7 months ago • 2,676 views

Based on numerous psychological studies, here are some good tips on how to detect lies. 91% of Americans report lying on a regular basis. No lie.

posted by kronosposeidon 1 decade 6 years 8 months 4 weeks ago • 6,128 views

A classical social psychology experiment carried out by S. Asch. The power of conformity

posted by eric3579 1 decade 7 years 8 months ago • 10,834 views • 4:10

Tezuka Osamu is the Japanese animator who created Astro Boy. This short film does not look like anime, using photographs and cut-outs as well as hand-drawn animation. It's an insightful look at the psychology... continue reading

posted by plastiquemonkey 1 decade 7 years 10 months ago • 1,970 views

Loss Of Innocence: War & Peace In The 21st Century is a shocking but profoundly psychological investigation into Mars' realm. Experience yourself, how Mars, The God Of War, seduces humans into war through... continue reading

posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 6 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 2,390 views

Source: Google Tech Talks, February, 28 2008 Mindfulness meditation, one type of meditation technique, has been shown to enhance emotional awareness and psychological flexibility as well as induce well-being... continue reading

posted by Kulpims T'dna (kulpims) 1 decade 6 years 8 months ago • 5,009 views

It has been five years since the start of the Iraq War. But for former Marine Michael Elliott, the psychological impact of war is his latest and most challenging battle. (From Current)... continue reading

posted by Zifnab 1 decade 6 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 2,395 views • 10:41

Illustrates the psychological, emotional and physical differences between males and females. Dramatizes the diverse reactions to similar situations. One of the more insulting films in the AV Geeks Film... continue reading

posted by fissionchips 1 decade 6 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 2,986 views