Ten Great Ideas: Cognitive Psychology
| The Implicit Association Test From Harvard University |
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| Cognitive biases | Link | Radio clip from The John Murray show, RTE Radio1 15 mins |
| Fundamental attribution error | ||
| Crash Course Psychology describe one of the greatest ideas in all of psychology | Youtube. 10 mins | |
| Fundamental attribution error | Link | From wikipedia.org |
| Confirmation Bias | ||
| Teaching Confirmation Bias | YouTube. 2 mins | |
| Cognitive Dissonance | ||
| How and Why We Lie to Ourselves: Cognitive Dissonance | Link | With nice examples. Text-based from spring.org |
| In this fast-paced spin through the cognitive history of the 20th century, moral philosopher James Flynn suggests that changes in the way we think have had surprising (and not always positive) consequences. | Link | Youtube. Via TED. 20 mins. |
| 26 reasons why what you think is right is wrong | Link | 26 of the most widely studied cognitive biases From blisstree.com |
| The 12 cognitive biases that prevent you from being rational | Link | From gizmodo.com |
| 8 Logical Fallacies That Fuel Anti-Science Sentiments | Link | From gizmodo.com |
| How the Mind Works: 10 Fascinating TED Talks | Compiled on spring.org.uk | |
| Why Smart People Do Dumb or Irrational Things: 10 More Brilliant Social Psychology Studies | 10 classic studies in psychology. Text-based, but wonderful nonetheless. Compiled on spring.co.uk |
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| And another 10 | See above | |
| Dan Gilbert: Why we make bad decisions | Link | Youtube. 35 mins. |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| The Selective Attention Test | Don't believe your own eyes. YouTube. 1 min | |
| False memories: How Many of Your Memories Are Fake? | Link | Text-based from theatlantic.com |
| Testing and Intelligence | From the Discovering Psychology website | |
Applying psychology to market research |
With diamond shreddies. Scary what they can make us believe. |