This video introduces the topics of interest to Neo-Freudians who believed in Freud's teachings, but that they relied less on sex: Alfred Adler, Erik Erikson, Karen Horney, and Carl Jung. Duration : 1:41.
What is the importance of a psychological assessment? Watch the following video to get a glance at the benefits of getting an assessment! Keep in mind that all assessments are treated uniquely to the individual. Duration: 1:08.
A brief introduction to methods of evaluating one's personality. Duration: 1:39.
An introduction to the important constructs to know in relation to prejudice and discrimination in social psychology. Duration: 3:22.
A brief description of prosocial behavior and the major issues related to prosocial behavior. Duration: 3:11.
A short introduction to psychological approaches to regulating stress. Topics include coping strategies, problem focused coping, emotion focused coping, perceived control, health, social support, exercise, relaxation response technique, and biofeedback. Duration: 2:44.
An introduction of the concept of self-presentation, and the different social roles we take on as individuals. Duration: 1:20.
In this video, I describe the difference between sensation and perception, and provide an overview of the many (!) ways in which our body senses the environment.
Duration: 7:12.
A very brief introduction to the psychological aspects of sexual behavior. Topics include brain areas involved in sexual behavior, thoughts, and emotion, Alfred Kinsey, masturbation, homosexuality, Masters and Johnson, 4 cycles of sexual response, sexual orientation, and gender identity, Duration: 2:43
An introduction to psychological stages of development, the normal and abnormal processes that occur, and psychosocial issues of each stage: prenatal, childhood, adolescence, early/middle/late adulthood.
Duration: 6:39.
A brief introductory lesson on the relationship between stress and illness. Topics include psychophysiological disorders, disease prone personality characteristics, immune system, psychoneuroimmunology, stress hormones, healing, heart disease, personality, emotional states, asthma, tension headaches. Duration: 4:51.
A brief introduction to the psychological construct of stressors. Topics include chronic stressors, acute stressors, traumatic events, life changes, social readjustment rating scale, hassles, workload stress, job strain, depersonalization, diminished personal accomplishment, relationship stressors, and health psychology. Duration: 2:41
A brief introduction to a specific emotion, happiness, and important concepts related to happiness. Topics include defining happiness, happiness levels, factors that affect happiness, wealth and happiness, positive psychology, positive affect, health effects, and flow. Duration: 3:06.
Fernando Lanzer, Brazilian, having lived in the United States and currently based in the Netherlands; Fernando Lanzer has a reputation for “telling it like it is” using humor. He has two published books: “ Take Off Your Glasses", in English and “Crossing Cultures Without Getting Run Over”, in Portuguese. Fernando Lanzer makes use of his experience of 28 years as an executive ABN AMRO and 12 years as a consultant in over 40 countries to speak about leadership and managing across cultures. He is a former chair of the Supervisory Group of AIESEC International.
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A brief introduction to the tenets of trait theories of personality. Duration: 2:04.
A brief introduction to consciousness. Duration: 2:16.
A brief introduction to the psychological study of lifespan development. Topics include physical, cognitive, and psychosocial changes that people experience from conception to death. Issues addressed: are developmental processes continuous or discontinuous, is there one course of development for all people, and developmental nature vs nurture. Duration: 2:15.
A brief introduction to the psychological construct of personality. Topics include Hippocrates, Franz Gall, phrenology, axes of personality, Sigmund Freud, and neoFreudian views, Duration: 1:32.
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An introduction to the definition and subtopics studied in the field of social psychology. Duration: 1:57.