Psychology

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Psychology (C800): The study of behavioural and mental processes. May include study of the brain, the senses, and the biological and physiological bases of behaviour.

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Visions and Revisions: Addiction and Additions in Thomas De Quincey’s Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s Carceri d’Invenzione, Alessia Pannese	Thomas De Quincey’s autobiographical account Confessions of an English Opium-Eater compares opium-induced states of mind with the imaginary...		view
"Cognitive psychology" - Online Course by The Saylor Foundation	This is a link to a course which introduces Cognitive Psychology. Memory, along with attention, perception, language, and decision making, are...	cognitive psychology, Chomsky, Cognition, motivation, Emotion, neuropsychology, attention, memory, Language, Knowledge, pattern recognition, object perception, problem solving, reasoning, decision making	view
Hans Eysenck on Psychoanalysis	Prof. Hans Eysenck (born March 4, 1916, died September 4, 1997) was one of the worlds leading psychologists talks to Roberta Russell in 1995 on...	personality, individual differences, eysenck, psychoanalysis, Freud	view
Sensation & Perception Course by the Saylor Foundation	This is a link to an online course in sensation and perception, by the Saylor Foundation. Sensation and perception are the processes by which we...	Perception, Psychology, sensation, eye, optical, ear, hearing, sight, vision, psychophysics	view
Advances in the Study of Human Cognitive Evolution	A lecture series comprising 11 lectures on human cognition covering a wide range of topics including the evolution of language, neuroscience and...	Animal Behaviour, Primates, Cognition, Human biology, Language, Cultural learning, Lecture series	view
Prof. Mark Williams on Mindfulness	Professor Mark Williams from Oxford University delivers a lecture to the public about the science of mindfulness. The event was Science Oxford...	mindfulness, Psychology, Science, depression, Emotion, mental health, Brain, meditation	view
Psychological Research on the Net	A list of psychology experiments on the Internet.		view
Visual Phenomena & Optic Illusions	A list of the most common visual phenomena and optic/visual illusions, commonly studied in perception. Most of these effects have their basis in...	biopsychology, vision, Perception, visual illusions, illusion, visual cortex, cortex, Hermann's grid	view
Hofling et al.'s (1966) Study of Obedience on SimplyPysychology	Summary of Hofling et al.'s (1966) hospital study of obedience, as presented on the SimplyPsychology site by Saul McLeod, a Psychology Lecturer at...	Psychology, social, psychosocial, obedience, ethics	view
Starting With Psychology	This Open University unit investigates at a number of different explanations that psychologists put forward in their attempts to understand why...	introduction to psychology, Psychology, relationships, group pressure, thinking, Cognition, split-brain	view

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