Great Experiments in Psychology. Instructor: Prof. Rajlakshmi Guha, Centre for Educational Technology, IIT Kharagpur.

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September 26, 2023

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Psychology as a subject interests many but what is popularly known are the common views that humans hold about their race. Over the century, the subject's endeavour to establish itself as a science through various experiments remains unknown to many. The present course attempts to share the most important experiments in the history of Psychology that has helped shape its identity. It aims to aid students' understanding of how to design experiments with human subjects and assist the student to understand Psychology with a scientific eye. (from nptel.ac.in)

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  • Lecture 02 – Establishing Psychology as a Science Unlimited
  • Lecture 03 – Establishing Psychology as a Science (cont.) Unlimited
  • Lecture 04 – A New Psychology Unlimited
  • Lecture 05 – Structuralism and Beyond Unlimited
  • Lecture 06 – Hermann Ebbinghaus on Memory Unlimited
  • Lecture 07 – Reconstruction of an Automobile Destruction Unlimited
  • Lecture 08 – Emotionality and Perceptual Defense Unlimited
  • Lecture 09 – Festinger’s Cognitive Dissonance Theory Unlimited
  • Lecture 10 – Milgram’s Study on Obedience Unlimited
  • Lecture 11 – Case Studies and Experiments in Clinical and Health Psychology Unlimited
  • Lecture 12 – Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Unlimited
  • Lecture 13 – A Case of Multiple Personality Unlimited
  • Lecture 14 – The Story of Dibs Unlimited
  • Lecture 15 – On Being Sane in Insane Places Unlimited
  • Lecture 16 – The False Consensus Effect Unlimited
  • Lecture 17 – A Class Divided Unlimited
  • Lecture 18 – The Measurement of Androgyny Unlimited
  • Lecture 19 – The Marshmallow Test Unlimited
  • Lecture 20 – Summary of the Sessions Unlimited

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