Douglas McGregor championed the Theory Y approach to leadership that assumed employees could enjoy work as much as they enjoyed play and that it was the leaders job to help bring out their best. This was a contrasting view to Theory X,...

Some research questions in psychology involve seeing how people actually behave in real life situations. This is called naturalistic observation. Using psychological studies, this film illustrates different techniques of naturalistic...

What is “good company”? What does it mean to be “good company”? It is the organization that people want to associate with — the organization that is successful and strong to the core. Topics include reasons to operate a business in an...

We all know the story of the last 30 years in financial services: The ‘big bang’ deregulation initiated in the Thatcher/Reagan period (and carried on through to the 21st century) led to a much more permissive and international...

This English language learning video demonstrates how to explain responsibilities and use the second conditional to express possibilities.

Many neuroscientists believe disorders of the mind will be solved when we understand the differences between the male and female brain. Yet is is frequently argued that men and women are not born but made. Are mental differences between...

The seemingly peaceful atmosphere in an organic garden on the University of Florida campus belies the battles happening among many of its tiniest inhabitants -- the insects. For entomologist Christine Miller, there are endless...

Professor Lenox is the Tayloe Murphy Professor of Business at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business where he teaches the core MBA strategy course. He also serves as the school’s Senior Associate Dean and Chief Strategy...

In this video, you will learn to develop a psychologically safe organization or team where people feel safe to speak up, point out problems and tell the truth. It’s an essential pre-requisite for a high performance team and results in...

How do natural experiments differ from Field or Laboratory experiments? Are there different types and what does this research method give to psychologists that other methods don't? This film examines these questions in the context of...

This video is the eighth installment of our Psychology Revision Series to prepare you for your exams with exactly the right information that you need to know.

In this episode of "From A to B", Adrian asks Brit why male ostriches sometimes direct mating dances toward humans.

Based around the example of obesity, this film outlines the key ideas underpinning reductionist and holistic approaches in the social sciences.

An ethical dilemma is a conflict between alternatives where, no matter what a person does, some ethical principle will be compromised. Analyzing the options and their consequences provides the basic elements for decision-making.

Ethical decisions involve deeply personal moral beliefs and attitudes that impact the kinds of choices we make at work. This course helps participants understand how conscience, feelings, guilt, moral perspectives, and ethical balance...

This video explains the importance of executive functions, which are mental processes that help us plan, focus, remember instructions, and juggle multiple tasks successfully. It discusses the three components of executive function, how...

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This Video Explains Examples of Distributive Negotiation Tactics

When sexual-harassment occurs, it’s important to take action and not tolerate it! It can be difficult, stressful, and awkward to know what to do or say in the heat of the moment. This course key is practical tips and information to help...

13 million people looking for living wage work is not a “full employment” economy.



Why should the federal government adopt a jobs guarantee? Just ask the 13 million Americans looking for living

wage work.

That’s...

👉 We will explore how to evaluate the limit at infinity. When evaluating the limit at infinity or negative infinity we are interested to know where is the graph going right and left. This is also commonly explored as end behavior of the...

In this video, we learn about the fascinating connection between pain and memory. The video also explores how pain memories can persist even after tissue removal, leading to chronic pain, and the role of anesthesia and analgesics in...

The video explains the concept of rent seeking, which is the behavior of seeking profits without creating new wealth for others. It provides a classic example of a lord setting up a chain across a river to charge fishermen a fee, which...

Janet Robinson, PhD, is a superintendent of schools in Connecticut and an adjunct faculty member at the University of Bridgeport. She is former deputy executive director of Cooperative Educational Services, and she has worked in...