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  1. Exercise in Operant Conditioning (1973 Film)

    Director
    Leon Aarons
    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Rats on 24-hour water deprivation acquire lever pressing response on continuous and fixed ratio schedules. Discrimination and marble handling responses are also shaped. Demonstrates rewarding of increasing...

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  2. Sleep of Babies, The: Spontaneous Cyclical Phenomena During Neonate Sleep (1970 Film)

    Director
    D Coleman; J G Minard
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Records observable behaviour of three- to five-day-old infants during sleep. Illustrates methods of classifying and recording various types of behaviour during sleep including body movements, rapid eye...

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  3. Change from Visible to Invisible (1969 Film)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Illustrates the general ways in which something ceases to be visible: (a) when it ceases to reflect light to the observer’s viewpoint; (b) when it ceases to reflect light at all. Shows several examples of...

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  4. Effects of Delayed Auditory Feedback on Normal and Deviant Rhesus Behaviour (1969 Film)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows research on effects of delayed auditory feedback. Begins with demonstrations of effect on human subject’s reading aloud when his voice is fed back through ear-phones with a delay of a quarter of a...

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  5. Hypothalmic Reward in Feeding, Running and Mating Behaviour (1969 Film)

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Electrodes are implanted in different parts of the hypothalamus of rats. Animals can obtain electrical stimulation by pressing a lever, or stimulation can automatically be applied. Shows effects of brain...

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  6. Social Reactions in Imprinted Ducklings (1968 Film)

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the effects of sequence of experimental procedures in which newly hatched ducklings were first imprinted to moving stimulus (a plastic milk bottle mounted over a model train engine) and then taught to...

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  7. Hypothalmic Control of Feeding and Self-Stimulation (1964 Film)

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Electrodes are implanted in rat lateral and medial hypothalamus, and the effect on feeding habits of a stimulus is observed.

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  8. Learning and Behaviour (1960 Film)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Archive film of B F Skinner’s laboratory, in which Charles Collingwood presents for TV viewers typical experimental and training procedures with pigeons and human learners. Skinner and Herrnstein talk...

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  9. Behaviour of Animals and Human Infants in Response to a Visual Cliff (1959)

    Director
    E J Gibson; R D Walk
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 15 minutes), £95.00

    A comparative study of depth discrimination of animals and human infants. Experimental apparatus consists of a central platform on top of a large sheet of glass. A textured pattern is located directly under...

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  10. Optical Motions and Transformations As Stimuli for Visual Perception (1956 Film)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes dimensions of movement of geometric forms in terms of simple mathematical transformations. Presents a number of examples showing how such dimensions of movement arouse the perception of moving...

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