Psychology
Psychology

In this course, Professor Marcus Munafò explores addiction in the context of smoking and smoking cessation. In the first lecture, we think about some key physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms of smoking, before exploring the fact that the...
5 lectures
0:30:12
Professor Marcus Munafò
Bristol University
Psychology

In this course, Mr Ian Fairholm (University of Bath) explores the history of psychology and its evolution from philosophical beginnings to modern science. In the first lecture, we think about the evolution of psychology as a philosophical entity,...
5 lectures
1:02:28
Mr Ian Fairholm
Bath University
Psychology

In this course, Dr Paterson (University of Glasgow) walks through the method and construction of psychological research, looking to understand psychology as a science. In the first lecture, we focus on hypotheses as an initial step in developing a...
6 lectures
0:47:02
Dr Helena Paterson
Glasgow University
Psychology

In this course, Dr Adam Charles Harvey (University of the West of England) explores factors which impact the accuracy of eye witness testimony. In the first lecture, we think about the factors which impact eye witness memory in the criminal...
6 lectures
1:09:27
Dr Adam Charles Harvey
University of the West of England
Psychology

In this course, Professor Ciarán O’Keeffe (Buckinghamshire New University) explores crime investigation and prevention. In the first lecture, we think about evidence collection and how an interview differs from an interrogation. In the second...
6 lectures
0:39:37
Professor Ciarán O'Keeffe
Buckinghamshire New University
Psychology

In this course, Dr Ashok Jansari (Goldsmiths, University of London) explores points of consideration and control when designing and undertaking a scientific study. In the first lecture, we think about measurement levels by clearly defining...
5 lectures
0:34:54
Dr Ashok Jansari
Goldsmiths, University of London
Psychology

In this course, Dr Ayoub Bouguettaya (University of Birmingham) explores cross cultural psychological research. In the first lecture, we think about how we understand culture in the context of psychological research. In the second lecture, we...
6 lectures
0:54:23
Dr Ayoub Bouguettaya
Birmingham University
Psychology

In this course, Dr Ashok Jansari (Goldsmiths, University of London) explores memory in the context of brain damage and memory disorders. In the first lecture, we think about reconstructive memory by understanding the process of remembering not as...
4 lectures
0:34:50
Dr Ashok Jansari
Goldsmiths, University of London
Psychology

In this course, Dr Eduardo Vasquez (University of Kent) explores explanations for aggressive behaviour and tendencies. In the first lecture, we think about some brain structures which are responsible for regulating aggressive behaviour. In the...
5 lectures
0:43:48
Dr Eduardo Vasquez
Kent University
Psychology

In this course, Professor John Oates explores the ever-evolving field of research ethics. In the first lecture, we think about both the function and origin of research ethics, contextualising its principles within the British Psychological...
5 lectures
0:51:03
Professor John Oates
Open University
Psychology

In this course, Dr Veronica Lamarche (University of Essex) explores relationships, focusing on partner selection, attraction, romantic theories, and Duck’s relationship breakdown model. In the first lecture, we think about partner selection and...
5 lectures
0:40:58
Dr Veronica Lamarche
Essex University
Psychology

In this course, Dr Ashok Jansari (Goldsmiths, University of London) explores the processes of remembering and forgetting. In the first lecture, we think about what memory is and how it can be conceptualised. In the second lecture, we think about...
5 lectures
0:53:21
Dr Ashok Jansari
Goldsmiths, University of London
Psychology

In this course, Dr Ayoub Bouguettaya (University of Birmingham) explores social influence in its three primary forms: obedience, compliance, and conformity. In the first lecture, we think about what social influence is and the power it can have,...
6 lectures
0:54:16
Dr Ayoub Bouguettaya
Birmingham University
Psychology

In this course, Professor Nick Maguire (University of Southampton) explores models of mental health. In the first lecture, we think about the medical model of mental health and some supporting research. In the second lecture, we think about the...
5 lectures
0:46:11
Professor Nick Maguire
Southampton University