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Blindsight (2009)

Director

Lucy Walker

Subject

Psychology; Social Studies; Sports science

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £15.99

An uplifting documentary that follows six blind Tibetan teenagers as they set out on a three-week expedition to climb the 23,000-foot peak Lhakpa Ri on the north side of Mount Everest, led by two blind...

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Is Love Enough? (1994 Video)

Producer

Richard Dale

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min., 1996 sale: £10.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A family whose lives were disrupted by thier five-year-old son’s temper tantrums are followed through a course of therapy at the Maudsley Hospital in London. Looks at whether the mother has come to terms...

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Functions of the Brain: Behaviour of Human and Animal (2008)

aka: Functions of the Brain: Behaviour of Man and Animal, Mechanism of the Brain

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £125.00

This silent film features documentary footage of Ivan Petrovich Pavlov’s laboratory, originally shown in 1932. It shows Pavlov performing an experiment with children who are fed cookies via a mechanical...

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No Two Alike (1962 Film)

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The series presents research in experimental psychology which reveals significant concepts and methods in the scientific study of behaviour. This film explores some of the ways in which psychologists...

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Wot U Lookin’ At? (1993 Video)

Producer

Oliver James; David Malone

Subject

Psychology; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at causes of violent behaviour, noting that psychiatrists working with prisoners identify paranoia as one of the most important factors underlying violence in cities. Examines current research looking...

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Project Nim (2011)

Director

James Marsh

Subject

Biology; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 99 minutes), £15.99

The remarkable story of Nim, a chimpanzee who managed the unique feat of learning sign language after being raised like a typical human child. Interviews with Nim’s trainers as well as other key...

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Chronic Behaviour Problems Masterclass

Subject

Education; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £75.00

Aims to help reduce chronic behaviour problems in class before they develop further. Pupils with chronic behaviour problems view the classroom as their stage and each lesson as an opportunity to practise...

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Computers and Human Behaviour (1963 Film)

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The series presents research in experimental psychology which reveals significant concepts and methods in the scientific study of behaviour. This film explores some of the research conducted at the Carnegie...

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Are Mothers Really Necessary? (7 Parts) (1987 Video)

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Sale, 2 videocassettes. VHS. col. 7 x 26 min.

Focuses on the work of child psychiatrist John Bowlby. Raises such questions as Why do we want children? What role do fathers play in family life? What causes criminal behaviour and child abuse? Explores...

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Contact Comfort (Monkeys and Surrogate Mothers) (1959 Video)

aka: Nature and Development of Affection

Director

Harry F Harlow

Subject

Biology; Psychology

Distribution

Sale (video - Insight), Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 19 min., 1999 sale: US$219.00 (video)

Shows H F Harlow’s experiments on the development of affection in primates. Rhesus monkeys, separated from their mothers at birth and raised nursing or non-nursing on cloth or wire surrogate mothers, were...

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