Episode of Series “Psychology Today”
Examines and demonstrates the empirical mechanics of human perception or misperception of our environments and the functioning - both normal and impaired - of the human senses. Uses animation to demonstrate various phenomena of the brain and illustrates its functions. Includes explanation of experiments with optic fibres and with electrical stimulation of the human brain and the memory.
Suitable for upper secondary and teacher/tertiary levels.
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Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009644
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Psychology - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Brain
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Perception
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Psychology - Experiments
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Psychology - Study and teaching
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Senses and sensation
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)