The Psychology Option to Liberal Arts provides students with an understanding of how individual behavior is connected to biological, developmental, cognitive, and social processes.
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The BBC Prison Study explores the social and psychological consequences of putting people in groups of unequal power. It examines when people accept inequality and when they challenge it.
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CrazywiseCrazy...or wise? Indigenous cultures address "mental illnesses" quite differently from western societies. Are symptoms a 'calling' to grow or just a 'broken brain'? The documentary CRAZYWISE explores what can be learned from people around the world who have turned their psychological crisis into a positive transformative experience.
Exposure Therapy for PhobiasDecades of research have shown that exposure therapy is by far the most effective way to get long-lasting results in the treatment of specific phobias, but most therapists have never had a chance to see exposure therapy in action, let alone be trained in it. Here, prominent anxiety expert Reid Wilson shows you how it's done, as he conducts two remarkable sessions with a woman suffering from claustrophobia.
Feminist Therapy With Lenore Walkerhttps://rcbc.kanopy.com/video/feminist-therapy-0
Lenore Walker believes that it is important to empathize not only with clients' problems, but also with their strengths, and that many female clients have never had their strengths valued. Walker's feminist approach incorporates a focus on how a client's social context contributes to her problem and puts importance on maintaining an even power balance between the therapist and the client.
Frontline: A Class DividedThe day after Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed, a teacher in a small town in Iowa tried a daring classroom experiment. She decided to treat children with blue eyes as superior to children with brown eyes. FRONTLINE explores what those children learned about discrimination and how it still affects them today.
Frontline: Inside the Teenage BrainIt’s the mystery of mysteries-especially to parents. Now experts are exploring the recesses of the brain and finding new explanations for why adolescents behave the way they do. FRONTLINE explores how the new discoveries can change the way we parent, teach, or perhaps even understand, our teenagers.
My DepressionBoth heartfelt and entertaining, MY DEPRESSION uniquely illuminates the symptoms, emotions and side effects of depression using animation, comedy and music.The film helps to make a difficult and sometimes taboo topic more understandable, both for those who may be suffering from depression as well as family and friends of people with the disorder. MY DEPRESSION takes viewers through an individual's journey from the early symptoms through the darkest moments, and the search to try to find help and light at the end of the tunnel.
National Institute of Mental Health VideosThe National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the largest scientific organization, in the world, dedicated to mental health research. NIMH is one of 27 Institutes and Centers of the National Institutes of Health, the world's leading biomedical research organization.
The Stanford Prison ExperimentWelcome to the official Stanford Prison Experiment website, which features extensive information about a classic psychology experiment that inspired an award-winning movie, New York Times bestseller, and documentary DVD.
TED Talks PsychologyWhat makes us tick? These TED Talks — from psychologists and journalists, doctors and patients — share the latest research on why we do what we do.
