Psychology: The Human Experience

Psychology: the Human Experience is an introductory psychology course. The complete 2-DVD Set – 26 lessons take students on a journey that begins with the brain’s physical structure and progresses through an exploration of sensation and perception, consciousness, learning, language and cognition, intelligence, emotions, gender and sexuality, and development through the lifespan. Turning to the study of groups, the course delves into social psychology, including social cognition, attitudes and group behavior; then wraps up with a look at psychological disorders and therapies. Interviews feature some of psychology’s top researchers, including: Albert Bandura on motivation and social learning James McGaugh on memory and intelligence Marian Diamond on brain plasticity and aging the late B. F. Skinner demonstrating operant conditioning