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Anna Freud and Child Observation
By insisting on observation in nurseries, Anna Freud promoted understanding of children.
First broadcast: 26 Apr 2013
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Abraham Maslow and the Hierarchy of Needs
Claudia examines the Hierarchy of Needs, part of Abraham Maslow's theory of motivation.
First broadcast: 19 Apr 2013
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James Pennebaker and Expressive Writing
James Pennebaker proved that simply writing about how you feel can improve your health.
First broadcast: 12 Apr 2013
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Donald Broadbent and the Cocktail Party
Claudia Hammond examines the legacy the psychologist who launched the cognitive revolution
First broadcast: 30 Apr 2012
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Julian Rotter and Locus of Control
Claudia meets Julian Rotter, who promoted personality theory in clinical psychology.
First broadcast: 23 Apr 2012
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Joseph Wolpe and Systematic Desensitization
Exploring Joseph Wolpe's development of a treatment for patients with phobias.
First broadcast: 16 Apr 2012
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Elizabeth Loftus and Eye Witness Testimony
Claudia Hammond with more experiments that changed our understanding of the human mind.
First broadcast: 17 Apr 2011
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Henri Tajfel's Minimal Groups
Claudia Hammond with more experiments that changed our understanding of the human mind.
First broadcast: 27 Feb 2011
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Walter Mischel's Marshmallow Study
Claudia Hammond with more experiments that changed our understanding of the human mind.
First broadcast: 20 Feb 2011
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Case Study: Dora - The Girl Who Walked Out on Freud
The story of Dora, Freud's first case history, which he used to explain infant sexuality.
First broadcast: 01 Sep 2010
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