How many scientific studies find their inspiration from a parable in the bible? I’ll go over a very interesting study based on the Good Samaritan parable. Are people more likely to help someone if they are thinking “pious” thoughts at the time?
Posts Tagged ‘Bystander Intervention’
Episode 36: Kitty Genovese: What Really Happened?
Kitty Genovese: what you think you know about what happened to her is wrong. While the story lead to a long and successful line of research in bystander intervention, what people think they know about Kitty Genovese is largely incorrect.
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- Episode 72 (video): Memorize the Parts of the Brain
- Episode 68: Mnemonic Device for Erikson's Eight Stages of Development
- Episode 27: From Insane Asylum to Psychiatric Center: A Brief History
- Episode 47: The Little Albert Study: What You Know is...Mostly Wrong
- Episode 31: Lemon Slices and a New Face on Mars! Gestalt Principles at Work
- Episode 90: The Learning Styles Myth: An Interview with Daniel Willingham
- Episode 115 (Video): Violent Video Games - What Does the Research Say?
- Episode 45: Basic Research Design - Part 1
- Episode 113: Interview with Scott Lilienfeld on the 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology
- Episode 12: The Necessity of the Frame in Psychotherapy
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Who Was Little Albert?
