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Our research group has been addressing metacognitive processes in psychosis therapeutically since the early 2000s. Through humorous exercises, individuals with psychosis should gain insight into unhelpful cognitive distortions (e.g., jumping to conclusions, overconfidence in decisions) and improve their metacognitive abilities (“thinking about thinking”).
- Course related:
- RS3450 OT for Psychosocial Dysfunction and RS5362 OT for Psychosocial Dysfunction
- Subjects:
- Rehabilitation Sciences and Psychology
- Keywords:
- Metacognition Metacognition -- Study teaching
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- Others
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In our free type descriptions you’ll learn what really drives, inspires, and worries different personality types, helping you build more meaningful relationships.
- Course related:
- MM517 Human Resource development
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Typology (Psychology) Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
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- Others
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We face an endless string of choices, which leads us to feel anxiety, guilt and pangs of inadequacy that we are perhaps making the wrong ones. But philosopher Renata Salecl asks: Could individual choices be distracting us from something bigger—our power as social thinkers? A bold call for us to stop taking personal choice so seriously and focus on the choices we're making collectively.
- Subjects:
- Psychology and Philosophy
- Keywords:
- Medical care Choice (Psychology)
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- Video
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In a talk about understanding and practicing the art of healthy relationships, Katie Hood reveals the five signs you might be in an unhealthy relationship -- with a romantic partner, a friend, a family member -- and shares the things you can do every day to love with respect, kindness and joy. "While love is an instinct and an emotion, the ability to love better is a skill we can all build and improve on over time," she says.
- Subjects:
- Sociology and Psychology
- Keywords:
- Intimacy (Psychology) Interpersonal relationships Love
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- Video
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In the last century, our sleep patterns have been heavily influenced by artificial light sources. (Think about your smartphone.) In this instructive talk, sleep researcher Dragana Rogulja outlines the damage this does to our health and suggests some ways to combat the problem.
- Subjects:
- Health Sciences and Psychology
- Keywords:
- Sleep -- Physiological aspects Light pollution Electric lighting -- Health aspects
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- Video
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Anger researcher Ryan Martin draws from a career studying what makes people mad to explain some of the cognitive processes behind anger -- and why a healthy dose of it can actually be useful. "Your anger exists in you ... because it offered your ancestors, both human and nonhuman, an evolutionary advantage," he says. "[It's] a powerful and healthy force in your life."
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Mental health Anger
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- Video
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What makes you speak up -- or not -- when you see something you know is wrong? Memory scientist Julia Shaw explains the psychology of those who witness workplace discrimination and harassment -- and shares actionable steps companies can take to support and amplify their voices.
- Subjects:
- Sociology, Psychology, and Social Sciences
- Keywords:
- Harassment
- Resource Type:
- Video
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As a medical clown, TED Resident Matthew A. Wilson takes the old adage that laughter is the best medicine very seriously. In this heartwarming talk, he shares glimpses of how clowning around can help patients (and medical staff) navigate stressful situations -- with no side effects.
- Subjects:
- Psychology and Health Sciences
- Keywords:
- Wit humor in medicine Clowning
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- Video
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In this screencast, we'll review the role of significant others in the development of the self-concept
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- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Self perception Self-consciousness (Awareness)
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- Video
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Learn the definition of perception, its process and how it affects communication
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- Sociology and Psychology
- Keywords:
- Perception
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In this screencast you'll define how perception influences your world view and learn the elements of the perception process.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Perception
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- Video
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In this learning activity you'll identify examples of Eric Berne's theory on transactional analysis.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Transactional analysis
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In this learning activity you'll explore how visual perception influences your understanding of unstable figures.
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- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
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In this learning activity you'll discover how visual perception of size is influenced by what's surrounding an image.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
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The student reads about encoding, storage, and retrieval and test his or her memory in an interactive exercise.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Memory
- Resource Type:
- Video
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In this learning activity you'll discover how visual perception is influenced by what's surrounding an image.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
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- Others
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In this learning activity you'll discover how the visual perception concept influences your understanding of unstable figures.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
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- Others
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In this learning activity you'll discover how the visual perception concept influences your understanding of unstable figures.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
- Resource Type:
- Others
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In this interactive object, learners examine the characteristics of left- and right-brain thinkers.
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- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Cerebral dominance
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- Video
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In this learning activity you'll discover how your visual perception influences your understanding of ambiguous figures.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
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- Others
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Others
In this learning activity you'll discover how visual perception is influenced by what's surrounding the image.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
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- Others
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In this learning activity you'll discover how the visual perception concept influences your understanding of unstable figures.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
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- Others
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In this learning activity you'll discover how the visual perception concept influences your understanding of unstable figures.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
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- Others
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Others
In this learning activity you'll discover how perception of size is influenced by what's surrounding an image.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
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- Others
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In this learning activity you'll discover how visual perception of size is influenced by what's surrounding an image.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
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- Others
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In this learning activity you'll examine the difference between two types of interactions with customers, encounters and relationships.
- Subjects:
- Psychology and Social Sciences
- Keywords:
- Customer relations Social interaction
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In this learning activity you'll discover how the concept of unstable figures influences your perception of an image.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
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- Others
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Others
In this learning activity you'll discover how visual perception of size is influenced by what's surrounding an image.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
- Resource Type:
- Others
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Others
In this learning activity you'll discover how the visual perception concept influences your understanding of ambiguous figures.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
- Resource Type:
- Others
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Others
In this learning activity you'll discover how visual perception influences your understanding of unstable figures.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
- Resource Type:
- Others
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In this learning activity you'll view a library of figures demonstrating various concepts in visual perception.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
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- Others
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In this learning activity you'll use Maslow's Hierarchy and choose which need is taking precedence and which is being sacrificed in each situation.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Motivation (Psychology) Need (Psychology)
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- Others
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In this learning activity you'll match a scenario to Maslow's Principle of Motivation. You'll understand the differences between each step in the hierarchy.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Motivation (Psychology)
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- Others
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In this learning activity you'll discover how perception influences understanding.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Visual perception -- Psychological aspects
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- Others
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Identify your self-awareness score. In this learning activity, you'll answer 24 questions that attempt to measure three factors relating to self-awareness: introspection, public self-consciousness, and social anxiety.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Self-consciousness (Awareness)
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- Others
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In this screencast, students read about the seven types of intelligence identified by psychologist Dr. Howard Gardner. They then review the type(s) of intelligence of each character in the Land of Oz.
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- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Multiple intelligences
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- Video
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In this learning activity you'll define psychological noise and will complete an activity.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Distraction (Psychology)
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- Others
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Students read about the six theoretical perspectives used to explore psychological events and do an interactive exercise.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Psychology -- Philosophy
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- Others
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In this learning activity you'll read about Robert Maddux's conflict model and then apply what you've learned to an interactive exercise.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Conflct management
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- Others
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Learners review descriptions of 10 personality disorders and then test their knowledge in an interactive softball game.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Personality disorders Games
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- Others
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Martin Seligman talks about psychology -- as a field of study and as it works one-on-one with each patient and each practitioner. As it moves beyond a focus on disease, what can modern psychology help us to become?
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Positive psychology
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- Video
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How much of what you think about psychology is actually wrong? In this whistle-stop tour of disproved ideas, Ben Ambridge shares nine popular ideas about psychology that have been proven wrong -- and uncovers a few surprising truths about how our brains really work.
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- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Psychology
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- Video
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Philip Zimbardo knows how easy it is for nice people to turn bad. In this talk, he shares insights and graphic unseen photos from the Abu Ghraib trials. Then he talks about the flip side: how easy it is to be a hero, and how we can rise to the challenge.
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- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Good evil -- Psychological aspects
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- Video
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Psychologist Philip Zimbardo says happiness and success are rooted in a trait most of us disregard: the way we orient toward the past, present and future. He suggests we calibrate our outlook on time as a first step to improving our lives.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Self Control Time -- Psychological aspects
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- Video
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"Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they're finished." Dan Gilbert shares recent research on a phenomenon he calls the "end of history illusion," where we somehow imagine that the person we are right now is the person we'll be for the rest of time. Hint: that's not the case.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Self Personality
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- Video
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Narcissism isn't just a personality type that shows up in advice columns; it's actually a set of traits classified and studied by psychologists. But what causes it? And can narcissists improve on their negative traits? W. Keith Campbell describes the psychology behind the elevated and sometimes detrimental self-involvement of narcissists.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Narcissism Egoism
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- Video
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Often people make decisions that are not "rational" from a purely economical point of view — meaning that they don't necessarily lead to the best result. Why is that? Are we just bad at dealing with numbers and odds? Or is there a psychological mechanism behind it? Sara Garofalo explains heuristics, problem-solving approaches based on previous experience and intuition rather than analysis.
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- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Decision making
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- Video
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Many of us will experience some kind of trauma during our lifetime. Sometimes, we escape with no long-term effects. But for millions of people, those experiences linger, causing symptoms like flashbacks, nightmares, and negative thoughts that interfere with everyday life. Joelle Rabow Maletis details the science behind post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD.
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
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- Video
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"If we want to fix our politics, we have to do something about inequality," says social psychologist Keith Payne. Showing how economic inequality changes the way people see and behave towards one another, Payne helps explain the rise of the political polarization that's slicing up society -- and challenges us to think twice the next time we dismiss someone for the sake of politics.
- Subjects:
- Sociology and Psychology
- Keywords:
- Social psychology Equality
- Resource Type:
- Video
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This textbook is an adaptation of one written by Paul C. Price (California State University, Fresno) and adapted by The Saylor Foundation under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License without attribution as requested by the work’s original creator or licensee. The original text is available here: http://www.saylor.org/site/textbooks/
- Course related:
- FH6002 Research Methods in Applied language
- Subjects:
- Psychology
- Keywords:
- Psychology -- Research
- Resource Type:
- e-book
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