Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence, asks why we aren’t more compassionate more of the time. Sharing the results of psychological experiments (and the story of the Santa Cruz Strangler),... continue reading

posted by eric3579 1 decade 7 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 2,409 views • 13:14

The Stanford prison experiment is classic Psych 101 material. See how Dr. Zimbardo's results apply to the real world.

posted by kronosposeidon 1 decade 7 years 2 months ago • 1,690 views

from LiveLeak poster: "This 11yo Capuchin monkey pookie never liked taking any medications. His owner tried wrapping him up in a towel, a last ditch effort at monkey psychology, thinking it'd make him... continue reading

posted by jonny 1 decade 7 years 5 months 1 week ago • 1,566 views

A video looking at the psychology of combat and reactions of people to killing in the combat zone.

posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 7 years 8 months ago • 8,767 views

'The Trap - What Happened To Our Dream Of Freedom?' is a new documentary by the BAFTA-winning producer Adam Curtis. It looks at how models of human behaviour shaped by Cold War logic have come to control... continue reading

posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 7 years 11 months 1 week ago • 4,370 views • 59:36

This is a video of Dr. John Hartung speaking at the Skeptics Society Conference on Evolutionary Psychology and Human Ethics. He's a entertaining speaker and a fascinating lecturer. Part Two... continue reading

posted by rembar 1 decade 7 years 12 months ago • 2,459 views

Dr. John Breeding, Ph.D. Psychologist discusses symptoms of severe mental states such as catatonia and hallucination. This is psychological view of schizophrenia. Are extreme states of mind like schizophrenia... continue reading

posted by marinara 1 decade 7 years 2 months 4 weeks ago • 1,068 views

"This series is about how those in power have used Freud's theories to try and control the dangerous crowd in an age of mass democracy." - Adam Curtis Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, changed... continue reading

posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 7 years 11 months 1 week ago • 5,106 views

Derren Brown likes to look into your past. Here he is demonstrating his technique anonymously on the street trying to peer into people's minds. Some claim that this is a sham that he either paid people... continue reading

Dr. Cooper Lawrence succinctly yet accurately describes narcissism for Bill O'Reilly. We need an Irony channel so badly.

posted by kronosposeidon 1 decade 6 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 6,712 views

A follow up to: http://www.videosift.com/video/Crazy-Subway-Girl-with-subtitles The brother of the 'Crazy subway girl' speaks out about his sister's actions on the Atlanta train. From his YT post: ... continue reading

posted by Crosswords 1 decade 6 years 7 months 1 week ago • 5,610 views

A few psychologists weigh in on parental anger and how it relates to discipline and punishment.

posted by schmawy 1 decade 6 years 8 months ago • 1,689 views

For those who aren't aware of who Pavlov is, he basically discovered the phenomena commonly known as classical conditioning. For the short of it, he taught dogs to salivate(among other things) at the... continue reading

posted by Crosswords 1 decade 6 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 2,346 views

The House debated an Amendment introduced by Reps. Hodes, DeFazio, and DeLauro to the Defense Authorization Act for FY2009 requiring that "not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this... continue reading

posted by Constitutional_Patriot 1 decade 6 years 8 months 4 weeks ago • 1,515 views

Viktor Frankl expresses an opposing view to B.F. Skinner's radical behaviorism.

posted by Crosswords 1 decade 6 years 9 months ago • 2,850 views

Saw that Derren Brown's recreation of this classic experiment was up, but that this wasn't. I guess I'm starting my own series of psych experiment videos. In 1961, on the heels of certain Nazi war crimes... continue reading

posted by RhesusMonk 1 decade 6 years 9 months ago • 142,918 views

Viktor Frankl developed logotherapy, which focuses on finding meaning, expressing will, and recognizing our freedom and limits of our freedom. The philosophy behind his therapy is heavily influenced by... continue reading

posted by Crosswords 1 decade 6 years 9 months ago • 2,131 views