ONLINE PSYC VIDEOS AND VIDEO CLIPS
LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT
http://www.pbs.org/saf/1202/video/watchonline.htm 9 videos on genes and genome/ Scientific American
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/genome/program.html (genome, research, tay sachs, cystic fibrosis, inherited cancers, tx, etc. (hour long – many parts)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/miracle/program.html Nova’s Miracle of Life
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3634664472704568591&q=B+F+Skinner&hl=en Mary Ainsworth
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=36813446619688577 Vygotsky and Play
http://healthology.healthology.com/focus_list.asp?b=healthology&f=adhd_comprehend a large number of ADHD videos on dx, tx, life with, etc.
http://healthology.healthology.com/focus_list.asp?b=healthology&f=adhd_comprehend ADHD videos
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/medicating/watch/ Medicating Kids
http://www.pbs.org/opb/raisingcain/message.html (message from author – practical advice on raising boys
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/teenbrain/view/ 1 Hr. show on the teenage brain
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/countryboys/view/ (Appalachian teenage boys)
http://www.pbs.org/saf/1205/video/watchonline.htm 8 videos on disabilities/neurological differences (scientific American)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/livingold/view/ Living Old (The “old” old -- 0ver 85)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/videonation/articles/b/beds_pressureat12.shtml (teen girl on obesity at 12)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/videonation/articles/s/suffolk_bullying.shtml (teen talks about being bullied)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/cool/view/ marketing to teen culture
http://www.pbs.org/kcet/closertotruth/explore/show_03.html autistic brain clips
LEARNING
PERSONALITY/ABNORMAL
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/asylums/view/ The New Asylums
DRUG/ALCOHOL ABUSE
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/meth/view/ The Meth Epidemic
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/divided/etc/view.html (A Class Divided – Blue Eyes, Brown Eyes)
http://youtube.com/watch?v=-wK5_P_qc4w classic selective attention experiment where the experimenter switches a person asking for direction and the subject doesn’t notice they are talking to someone else.
MEMORY
http://www.pbs.org/saf/1402/video/watchonline.htm (scientific American: 5 videos on memory)
BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/3204/01.html (mirror neurons)
http://www.pbs.org/saf/1302/video/watchonline.htm (sc. Am. 8 videos on The Brain)
http://www.pbs.org/saf/1101/video/watchonline.htm 6 videos on the changing brain (Scientific American)
http://www.pbs.org/saf/1307/video/watchonline.htm (sc. Am 7 videos on the placebo effect)
HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
http://www.pbs.org/saf/1310/video/watchonline.htm (sc. Am 7 videos on stress/health psyc
http://www.pbs.org/saf/1210/video/watchonline.htm 12 videos on alternative medicine & new age topics (sc. Am)
http://www.pbs.org/saf/1110/video/watchonline.htm 9 videos on obesity, eating, exercise and lifestyle (sc. Am)
http://www.pbs.org/saf/1401/video/watchonline.htm weight loss (scientific American)
EVOLUTION
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/ cave art/mind’s big bang
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/library/11/2/e_s_1.html theory of evolution 6 min
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/library/01/2/l_012_02.html sickle cell as example of evolution 5 min
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/library/10/4/l_104_07.html hygiene hypothesis for allergies 4 min
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/library/01/6/l_016_08.html sweaty t-shirts and human mate choice (evolution at work)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/library/11/2/e_s_5.html human evolution 5 ½ min.
MOTIVATION
http://www.pbs.org/saf/1507/video/watchonline.htm 3 videos on motivation (sc. Am)
HUMAN SEXUALITY
http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/rough/2006/06/chile_karinas_s.html# Building life as a transgender woman
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LNwUjd0gLo Free to be you and me – William wants a doll)
POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/happiness_formula/4783836.stm the Science of Happiness series (short clips/BBC)
http://www.reflectivehappiness.com/AboutUs/Experts.aspx online interviews with psychology of happiness researchers (including Seligman)
CROSS CULTURAL
http://www.films.com/id/13064 (missing women: female abortion and infanticide) 3 min clip (
http://www.films.com/search.aspx?q=the+right+to+femininity (female circumcision)
MULTIPLE TOPICS/MULTIPLE VIDEOS or CLIPS
http://www.learner.org/view_programs/view.programs.html (free sign up, then all Annenberg video courses are available, including and updated Discovering Psychology (24, ½ hour videos by topic), the World of Abnormal Psychology, The Brain: Teaching Modules, The Mind: Teaching Modules, Seasons of Life, Growing Old in a New Age, Looking at Learning, Death: A Personal Understanding, The Whole Child: A Caregiver’s Guide to the First Five Years. And there are lots of other courses online as well to view – regardless of whether your interests lie in science, history, literature, or any other field!
http://www.films.com/ (Films for Humanities – LOTS of videos clips – most about 5 min. long)
http://www.pbs.org/search/search_programsaz.html PBS shows – some full length, some previews only
http://www.cbsnews.com/sections/i_video/main500251.shtml?id=2374100n&channel=/elements/2007/01/18/in_depth_health/videoarchive2370731_1_videosection_page.shtml lots of video clips – most about 5 min. long
http://www.davidsonfilms.com/catalog.htm#ALP (Davidson film clips – some of the above plus others – all 3-4 min.)
http://www.uth.tmc.edu/schools/video/streamvideo/ms/pd/pedigrnd.html UT Health Science Center Grand Rounds -- lectures on a variety of topics, many related to psychology
Videos for Psychology Classes Psyc Videos on HCCS SW College Server (require password – contact Bob Morecook at Robert.Morecook@hccs.edu