Discovering Psychology - Episode 01: Past, Present, and Promise

Michele Korf, Philip Zimbardo

Title: Discovering Psychology - Episode 01: Past, Present, and Promise
Producer: Michele Korf, Philip Zimbardo
Category: Psychology, Discovering Psychology
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Added: Sep 9th 2010
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Highlighting major new developments in the field, this updated edition of Discovery Psychology offers high school and college students, and teachers of psychology at all levels, an overview of historic and current theories of human behavior. Stanford University professor and author Philip Zimbardo narrates as leading researchers, practitioners, and theorists probe the mysteries of the mind and body.

Based on extensive investigation and authoritative scholarship, this introductory course in psychology features demonstrations, classic experiments and simulations, current research, documentary footage, and computer animation. This series is also valuable for teachers seeking to review the subject matter. Produced by WGBH Boston with the American Psychological Association. 1990, 2001.

Episode 01: Past, Present, and Promise 

This introduction presents psychology as a science at the crossroads of many fields of knowledge, from philosophy and anthropology to biochemistry and artificial intelligence. With Dr. Mahzarin Banaji of Harvard University and Dr. Emanuel Donchin of the University of Illinois.

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