Psychology Unlocked
Social Learning Theory in 4 Minutes π¨βπ§βπ¦ How people learn from others π¨βπ§βπ¦ 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...
After Skool
ARE YOU AN ALPHA? - Simon Sinek - Why Leaders Eat Last
In this in-depth talk, ethnographer and leadership expert Simon Sinek reveals the hidden dynamics that inspire leadership and trust. In biological terms, leaders get the first pick of food and other spoils, but at a cost. When danger is...
Psychology Unlocked
5 Responses you could receive when submitting a paper to a journal - Research Methods
What happens when you submit a paper to a journal? How does the editor decide whose work to publish? And what are the potential responses you could receive from the editor once your submission has been reviewed?
Curated Video
Sociological Perspectives
A general introduction to the major sociological perspectives.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
America Has No Problems... That Five Years of Full Employment Wouldnβt Fix
During the pandemic, many American workers have been forced to choose between their health and their jobs. But it doesnβt have to be this way. Suresh Naidu, Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Columbia University, argues that a...
Psychology Unlocked
Introduction to Brain Scans for Psychology Students - CT, MRI, fMRI, PET - Neuroscience
Brain scans enable Psychologists and Neuroscientists to look inside the brain without having to open the patient's skull. In this video we cover four key types of brain scan that every Psychology student needs to know: 1) Computerised...
Psychology Unlocked
π― Why do people think they are better than they are? π― The Dunning-Kruger Effect π― Cognitive Bias
The Dunning-Kruger effect is a cognitive bias whereby the less someone knows about something, the more they overestimate their abilities in it! What is this ignorance of ignorance? And what can we do about it?
ShortCutsTv
Unmasking: The End of Debate?
Unmasking is extreme form of criticism that is becoming increasingly prevalent in social science and everyday discourse where individuals are accused of being fraudulent and ideas are exposed as illusions, making debate and argument...
Psychology Unlocked
Three Stages of Prenatal Development - When does Psychological Development start?
Biology and Psychology are interconnected sciences. In this video we analyse the stages of prenatal development to understand what is happening in the womb during pregnancy, and how this connects to psychological development. Given that...
Psychology Unlocked
How To Write A Research Report - Research Methods
Whether you're working on an EPQ project at Secondary School, preparing for your undergraduate dissertation, or submitting work to an academic journal, you'll need to know how to write a research report. This video is a how to writing a...
Psychology Unlocked
Pavlov's Dogs and How People Learn - Classical Conditioning
This video introduces you to the concept of Classical Conditioning (Pavlovian Conditioning), a key learning theory discovered accidentally by Ivan Pavlov. We also discuss the ethically dubious experiment conducted by Watson and Raynor...
Psychology Unlocked
π‘ Cognitive Hack for Divergent Thinking π‘ Episodic Specificity Induction π‘ Cognitive Psychology
The Episodic Specificity Induction is a fairly recent tool, which helps people increase their ability to think creatively and outside-of-the-box. The tool is a brief training, which focuses your attention on the details of a recent...
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.
Curated Video
The Social Science Studies That Can't Be Replicated
The veracity of a finding depends on whether other researchers can reproduce it.
Veritasium
The Science of Six Degrees of Separation
The concept of everyone on earth being separated by only six degrees of social connections originated more than 100 years ago. Connect the dots using an installment from an engaging video series that takes a look at various social...
Crash Course
Psychology of Computing: Crash Course Computer Science #38
Computers sometimes need to use psychology to improve. The 38th installment of the Crash Course Computer Science playlist looks at how social, behavior, and cognitive psychology play a role in the development of computers and computer...