In this unit I would like to discuss your ideas about Psychology. What do you know about it? Have you studied it? You certainly may know more than I on this subject so please bring your knowledge to share in class about it.
Some resources to learn more about Psychology in this post.
Readings:
10 Days in a Madhouse
A Theory of Motivation
Classics in the History of Psychology
Psychology for the everyperson. Check out some of the videos in this playlist to learn more about the subject of psychology.
How can humans do horrible things?
Do we have free will?
What is mental illness?
What is human consciousness?
Also, if you would like a more extensive documentary to open your mind on the subject of psychology and its effect on people at large, please check out this documentary by one of my favorite documentary filmmakers, Adam Curtis.
Additionally there are some great films out there that are about famous psychological experiments.
BBC documentary on The Stamford Prison Experiment
Stanley Migram's Obedience Experiments
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