Past, present and promise

United States, 1989

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Episode number 1 of Series “Discovering psychology”.
In this first program Philip Zimbardo introduces us to the fascinating science of psychology, a science at the crossroads of a wide variety of subjects such as philosophy, anthropology, biochemistry and artificial intelligence. He outlines what psychologists do and some of the different approaches taken to the study of the brain, mind and behaviour, including a brief history of psychology.

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Credits

co-producer

David Espar

Tuggelin Yourgrau

production company

WGBH (Boston)

Duration

00:28:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1989

Appears in

Discovering psychology

Group of items

Discovering psychology

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

325233

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television

Documentary

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Psychologists

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Psychology

Television

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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