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Psychology Teachers' Toolkit Resource File
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An excellent resource file for teachers of AS and A2 Psychology. This 115 page ringbound file contains a wide range of excellent teaching activities and printable resource handouts which are designed to help students with a range of abilities to think critically and understand the relevance of psychology.
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Psychology Live Series
Ref: psyliv
This best-selling UK Series is the perfect way to bring textbooks to life using relevant footage to illustrate key psychological theories and thinking including attention, development, memory, perception, research methods, learning, conditioning, natural selection and reductionism.
"They represent an invaluable resource for the teaching of psychology" Richard Gross, The Science of Mind and Behaviour
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Theories of Learning dvd
Ref: 1161
This excellent resource explores four key psychological theories and uses practical illustrations from a wide variety of sports to reinforce the theories and their application to learning.
" An excellent movie, professionally produced, using examples that are carefully explained, it clearly shows the main theoretical concepts of skills and learning. It should be required viewing for all A Level Psychology students."
Mike Murray, Chief examiner
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His Own Best Subject: A Visit to Skinner's Basement
Ref: 1604
This dvd is a quirky and unusual insight into Skinner's personal life - presented by one of his daughters - showing how he applied his behavioural principles to his own life. As part of a fascinating tour of his basement study where he wrote many of his articles, and developed ingenious gadgets to enhance his workspace, the programme looks at Skinner's work habits, his inventions and his role as a parent.
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Learned Helplessness dvd
Ref: 1561
This programme examines the psychological concept of learned helplessness through key experiments by Zimbardo (Stanford Prison Study), Seligman and Maier (work with dogs), Ramey and Finkelstein (studies of infants), Glass and Singer (noise pollution and control), Langer and Rodin (work with nursing home residents) and Schultz (short term control studies).
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Secret of the Wild Child dvd
Ref: 1167
In 1970, social workers took custody of a 13-year-old child, "Genie". The 13-year-old girl, who had been locked in a room in social isolation for most of her life, was severely under-developed, unable to talk and barely able to walk.
"...the result is so gentle and thoughtful that viewers who have remained friends with the children they once were themselves will not want to miss it." Laurence Vittes, The Hollywood Reporter
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Functions of the Brain dvd
Ref: 1376
A unique opportunity to show students archive footage of Pavlov's work in his laboratory, originally shown in public in 1932. Fascinating because ethically these experiments cannot be replicated.
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Bandura's Social Cognitive Theory: an introduction DVD
Ref: 0766
This is a rare opportunity for students to see classic archive material bringing Bandura's work to life in the classroom and introducing his warmth, humour and intellect.
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John Bowlby: Attachment Theory Across Generations DVD
Ref: 1217
The main focus of the programme is on the impact attachment relationships have on adult behaviour and the transmission of attachment patterns to the next generation. Featuring compelling sequences from adult psychotherapy sessions.
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Vygotsky's Developmental Theory DVD
Ref: 924D
The work of Lev Vygotsky and his theories concerning how children learn have long been central for all psychology students. This fascinating film introduces both the man himself and his work.
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Cats In A Puzzle Box dvd
Ref: 1375
Classic footage of cats in a Thorndike puzzle box with a transparent wall, showing the cats learning to press against an upright pole in order to open the door to get food.
An excellent dvd to use with students to illustrate connectionism and the law of effect.
18 mins- black and white and silent (1938)
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Teaching Sign Language to the Chimpanzee Washoe dvd
Ref: 1012
This video documents Project Washoe in which two way communication was established with a chimpanzee by means of sign language.
" ... I think it would be an excellent resource for OCR students / teachers ... " Fiona Lintern, OCR Examiner
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Cognitive Compilation software disc
Ref: 1384
"Three programs on one disc!"
Quick to install and use these three programs allow students to recreate:
Stroop's colour recognition test
Craik & Tulving's levels of processing experiment
Seligman's study on the impact of perceived failure on performance.
Invaluable in every psychology classroom.
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Cognitive Compilation site licence
Ref: 1384s
Site licence allowing use across an internal network of an institution that has purchased Cognitive Compilation software.
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Dr Hans J Eysenck dvd
Ref: 1373
The famous professor of psychology at the Maudsley Hospital discusses his criticisms of Freud and psychoanalysis, explaining Behaviour Therapy and its widespread uses.
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Maria Montessori: her life and legacy dvd
Ref: 1249
Maria Montessori developed her ideas on learners taking an active role in their own education when she was working in a day care centre in the slums of Rome. This programme illustrates the basic concepts of her educational practice and shows how it is being implemented in learning establishments - particularly with children between the ages of three and six. Archive footage of Montessori's life is interspersed throughout this fascinating documentary.
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Observing Children: A Study in Child Development dvd
Ref: 1198
Second only to being in a setting yourself, this wonderful footage allows students to watch natural child behaviour. Children are filmed in a group setting doing a variety of activities and showing many aspects of their development and play. 60 mins
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'WHY STUDY NON-HUMAN ANIMALS?' POSTER
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20 full colour images of a wide variety of animals and birds focusing attention on the ethical questions surrounding animal experimentation.
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ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR: Mechanisms of Imprinting dvd
Ref: 83
Lorenz's classic experiments are reproduced in this film, showing that ducklings will accept as 'mother' the first moving thing that is presented to them. This acceptance, known as imprinting, is strong enough to persist to the exclusion of the natural mother.
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Ethology and Imprinting dvd
Ref: 976
A wide-ranging and interesting interview with Konrad Lorenz in which he denies that he was the 'Father of Ethology'; he discusses the meaning of ethology, ethological research methods and imprinting and how it can be applied to humans.
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Social Reactions of Imprinted Ducklings dvd
Ref: 1378
Inspired by Konrad Lorenz's work on Imprinting, Hoffman's film shows that newly hatched ducklings imprint to various moving stimuli in place of their mother and can be conditioned to perform specific actions using these stimuli as reinforcement.
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PERSPECTIVES ON PSYCHOLOGY dvd
Ref: 599
This is the first in an excellent series of films aimed at A-level students. Comments from academics are interspersed with interviews with students and clear explanations of the three main perspectives within psychology today: biological, psychodynamic and behaviourist.
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Brain, Biology and Behaviour: social primates dvd
Ref: 974
Designed to promote understanding of social primate behaviour and the ways this can be observed, this video provides a series of clips of rhesus monkeys and then footage of children playing.
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Human Brain Development Nature and Nurture dvd
Ref: 1216
This film produced at the brain development laboratory at Oregon University, explores the fascinating interplay of genetic predispositions and circumstance after birth in the development of the brain and concludes that brains are highly modifiable.
The film uses fresh animations, excellent graphics and shows compelling footage of behavioural, MRI and EEG research into the development of both visual perception and the varied aspects of language acquisition throughout all stages of life.
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SHAPING YOUNGEST MINDS dvd
Ref: 754
The importance of early experiences and the impact they have on human brain development is clearly explained in this dvd.
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