Psychology
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"Cultural Psychology" - Online Course by The Saylor Foundation |
This is a link to an online course on Cultural Psychology. The course reviews the cultural, community, and ecological factors that play a role in... |
Anthropology, sociology, Society, Culture, Psychology, Emotion, motivation, development, Morality | view | |
"Dopamine: the two-faced molecule behind addiction and Parkinson's disease". Short documentary |
This short documentary presented by Prof. Fred Toates of the Open University, explores the role of dopamine in human behaviour, specifically in... |
addiction, Psychology, dopamine, reward, stimulus, Parkinson's disease, bipolar disorder, mania | view | |
"Industrial/Organizational Psychology" - Online Course by The Saylor Foundation |
This is a link to an online course which introduces the topics of industrial/organizational psychology, or the application of psychological... |
Psychology, industrial psychology, organizational psychology, organisational psychology, I/O psychology, workplace, psychology in the workplace, Employment, recruitment, Evaluation, employee, satisfaction, motivation, commitment, leadership, groups, teams | view | |
Asch's Conformity Experiments |
Link to Solomon Asch's conformity experiments which demonstrate peer pressure of conforming to the group, resulting in participants giving an... |
Psychology, conformity, ethics, experiment, social psychology | view | |
Attention |
What does ‘attention’ mean? This link to the Open University unit on attention attempts to unravel the mysteries of the field of attention and ... |
attention, cognitive, distract, memory, Psychology, sounds, images, stimuli | view | |
Classical conditioning |
A learning object produced for the X4L Colossus Project. It discusses Pavlov's discovery of classical conditioning when working in his laboratory... |
Animal Behaviour, Learning, Pavlov, Conditioning, Psychology | view | |
Data Handling and Spreadsheet Skills - Focus on Psychology Online Tutorial |
This is a link to an online tutorial by Rebecca McCready at Newcastle University. It covers a range of tools and techniques using MS Excel to... |
Psychology, research methods, research, Research projects, data handling, data | view | |
Economics and Psychology |
The course integrates psychological insights with economic models of behaviour. This helps in uderstanding the limitations of economic models of... |
Economics, Developmental biology, Psychology | view | |
Elizabeth Loftus on Eyewitness Testimony |
Professor Elizabeth Loftus discusses the unreliable nature of eyewitness testimony and describes her groundbreaking research on eye witness... |
Eye-witness testimony, memory, Cognition, Loftus, Psychology | view | |
Expertise - Expert Performance and Practice |
This link is to an article which is an updated exercpt from Ericsson (2000). It evaluates the research on expertise, which refers to the... |
Cognition, Learning, memory, Psychology, expertise | view |