Streaming videos from Films on Demand may be accessed through the library's Palomino Search or from the Library Database page under the Streaming Video header.
Do we really have free will? And, if so, where does it come from? In this film, Professor Patrick Haggard explains the differences between freewill and behavioral, psychic and neurological determinism.
This intriguing and practical course allows you to take on the roles of medical student, physician, psychologist and patient.
Plato's Psychology (2nd Edition) T.M. Robinson
"This is a concise and student-friendly survey of the burgeoning field of evolutionary psychology (EP) and the controversies that surround it. Evolutionary psychology is an approach to studying human behavior that is rooted in modern evolutionary theory. Firmly grounded in the theoretical and research literature of EP, the book addresses the core theories, approaches, applications, and current findings that comprise this discipline. It is unique in its interdisciplinary focus, which encompasses EP's impact on both psychological and non-psychological disciplines."
Cognitive processes enable us to experience the world around us: to recognize a friendly face in a crowd, to communicate our passions, to recall memories from the past. When these processes stop working, it can turn friends into strangers, render speech impossible, and make history a confusion of truth and lies. This book unravels these complex ideas, introducing the concepts behind them and looking at how techniques, such as neuro-imaging, can provide answers to questions that may at first seem unanswerable.