Neuro Transmissions
Neuroscientist explains why bad habits are hard to break
New Year’s Resolutions are notoriously difficult to stick to. Of the people that make resolutions, less than a quarter of them are still going strong a month later. Why are old habits so hard to break? It may seem like you have all the...
Psychology Unlocked
The Strange Situation - Mary Ainsworth (1969)
Possibly the most famous experimental paradigm for exploring attachment in infants - Mary Ainsworth's (1969) Strange Situation places an infant in eight scenarios to observe their attachment behaviours.
Psychology Unlocked
Cognitive Psychology explained in less than 5 minutes
In the middle of the 20th Century, Psychology transformed thanks to the Cognitive Revolution. So what is Cognitive Psychology, and what is its story from the 1960s to today?
Professor Dave Explains
Introduction to Developmental Psychology: Piaget’s Stages
Developmental psychology studies how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors emerge and change from infancy through to adulthood. In this brief introduction we will focus on Piaget's stages,and some of the methods researchers use to study...
Seven Dimensions
Lying or Truthful
Insights & Strategies: Psychologist Eve Ash sits down with Professor Robert Feldman, Psychological & Brain Sciences at University of Massachusetts to discuss lying as wellas being truthful.
Psychology Unlocked
Social Learning Theory in 4 Minutes 👨👧👦 How people learn from others 👨👧👦 Psychology
Social Learning Theory suggests that we learn not just by way of reward and punishment for actions, but instead we learn by observing others and imitating their behaviours. We watch, we copy, we practise. And one of the intriguing claims...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christine B. Cha - Suicide and Self-Injury
Christine B. Cha, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor in the Counseling & Clinical Psychology Department, Teachers College, Columbia University. She applies principles from social and cognitive psychology to answer questions about suicide...
Professor Dave Explains
The Psychology of Emotion and Stress
Humans, just like most other mammals, display a wide variety of emotional states. But what are emotions? Why do we have them? What purpose do they serve in an evolutionary context? Let's get to the bottom of emotions right now!
PBS
The Origin of Gender
Why do we think there are only two genders? Because there are cultures that believe there are many more than two genders. And what's the difference between sex and gender?
Visual Learning Systems
The Life of Birds: Importance and Behavior of Birds
Birds are a vertebrate group with which we are all familiar. This beautiful and colorful series of videos explores the major characteristics, adaptations, and life cycles of this group of animals. Special emphasis is paid to the features...
Psychology Unlocked
The Stanford Prison Experiment - Zimbardo (1972)
This video outlines Zimbardo's most famous experiment - the Stanford Prison Experiment - which has to be called off within a week because it proved to be too dangerous to continue.
Mazz Media
Talk It Out: How Addiction Enslaves Your Brain
In many surveys, the vast majority of teenagers report that when they do something their parents wouldn't approve of, they're just pursuing their freedom. This program begins the discussion of addiction and dependency from the point of...
Curated Video
Writing an Introduction with a Preview of Ideas
In this video, the teacher guides students through the process of writing an introduction that previews the main ideas of their text. They provide practice exercises and examples to help students understand how to identify the main idea...
Visual Learning Systems
Animal Survival Behaviors
This video discusses different types of animal behavior, with a focus on survival behaviors. It explains how animals find food, avoid predators, and protect themselves through various strategies such as camouflage, stinging, and running....
Visual Learning Systems
Courtship Behaviors in Animals
This video highlights the importance of courtship behaviors in animals for successful reproduction. These behaviors help animals locate, select, and bond with a suitable mate, ensuring the continuation of their species. Animal Behavior...
Curated Video
Here's how you can identify student burnout
Parents should watch for signs of exhaustion, lack of motivation and feelings of anxiety in their children. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Secret Service provides update on RNC security plans
Audrey Gibson-Cicchino, Republican National Convention Coordinator of the Secret Service, announced Sunday that they do not intend to change their security plans for the event, despite the attempted assassination of former President...
Getty Images
Soldiers in French Revolution uniforms march behind a mounted military leader.
Soldiers in French Revolution uniforms march behind a mounted military leader.
Getty Images
A military leader on horseback communicates with a French Revolution soldier.
A military leader on horseback communicates with a French Revolution soldier.
Getty Images
Extreme Close Up_hand-held - A human eye watches and blinks.
Extreme Close Up_hand-held - A human eye watches and blinks.
Getty Images
A Tyrannosaurus Rex and a triceratops tangle in a forest: a 3D animation depicts the skeletal and muscular systems of a Triceratops.
A Tyrannosaurus Rex and a triceratops tangle in a forest: a 3D animation depicts the skeletal and muscular systems of a Triceratops.
Getty Images
A computer program analyzes running dinosaurs; a Quetzalcoatlus takes flight in a jungle; a computer-generated anatomical model features the muscular system of a Quetzalcoatlus.
A computer program analyzes running dinosaurs; a Quetzalcoatlus takes flight in a jungle; a computer-generated anatomical model features the muscular system of a Quetzalcoatlus.