Psychology experiments

Whether you’re considering or enrolled in an on-campus or online psychology program, check out this list of must-see movies for all psychology students.

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The Bobo Doll Experiment, social psychology, social learning theory

Explore some famous social psychology experiments that offer surprising insights into how and why people do the things they do.

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We are intelligent beings, and we tend to make smart choices, do smart things… up to the point where our brains start playing tricks on us. After all, it seems that we may not be as intelligent as we like to think we are. If you look at it from another perspective, people tend to do a lot of dumb things. We tend to be irrational, led by superficial appearances and wild guesses or biased presumptions. And if you ask psychologists, it’s not really our fault. Here are 5 brilliant experiments…

This hub will cover most of the studies and experiments that you will have to know for the cognitive part of your AQA, AS Unit 1 exam.

'Revisiting Milgram’s shocking obedience experiments'. Fascinating article by Professor Nick Haslam and psychologist Gina Perry.

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