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New! The Released
Item# 40908
© 2009
60 Min.
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In 2009, hundreds of thousands of offenders with serious mental illnesses will be released into communities across America-the largest exodus in the nation's history. In this follow-up to the groundbr...
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New! Psychotherapy Has Done More Harm than Good: A Debate
Item# 40526
© 2009
82 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-61616-081-4
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-080-7
As many Britons see it, the U.K. has become a nation obsessed with its psychological state, endlessly seeking out new "cures" for every hang-up under the sun. Others, by contrast, argue that the thera...
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New! Zimbardo Speaks: The Lucifer Effect and the Psychology of Evil
Item# 40662
© 2008
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-61616-197-2
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-196-5
Philip Zimbardo has spent decades researching the transformation of character that occurs when generally good people are led to engage in evil actions. In this lecture, Zimbardo discourses on theories...
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The Truth About Violence
Item# 40440
© 2008
52 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-900-7
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60825-901-4
Hiding deep within the human mind-or perhaps closer to its surface than many would care to know-are forces that can cause one person to assault and kill another. This program studies the primal center...
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Emotional Intelligence in the Classroom
Item# 40273
© 2008
31 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-600-6
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-601-3
Adolescents have both the cognitive and the emotional capacity to deepen their emotional intelligence, and for that reason secondary schools are being viewed as an ideal setting in which to teach and...
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Fixing My Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Arrowsmith Program
Item# 40323
© 2008
52 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-559-7
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60825-560-3
In her youth, Barbara Arrowsmith struggled with a severe learning dysfunction-until she designed a self-improvement regimen aimed at strengthening areas of her brain. This film profiles Arrowsmith, ta...
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The Truth about Liars
Item# 40058
© 2008
53 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-371-5
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60825-372-2
Like it or not, humans are adept at the art of lying. Drawing upon the fields of psychology, sociology, technology, philosophy, and criminology, this program sheds light on the complex realities of un...
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Child Genius: A Longitudinal Look at Young Prodigies
Item# 40165
© 2008
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-275-6
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60825-276-3
Chess wizards, classical pianists, accomplished mathematicians-they're always impressive, but even more so when they're under the age of 10. Can such children be truly understood? What is it like insi...
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Child Genius: At Thirteen
Item# 40168
© 2008
49 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-281-7
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60825-282-4
The pressures of high-flying scholarship mixed with churning hormones can prove overwhelming to young geniuses. This program catches up with several child prodigies as they become teenagers, examining...
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Child Genius: The Early Years
Item# 40166
© 2008
75 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-277-0
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60825-278-7
A child prodigy usually displays high intelligence very early in life. But what makes such a child exceptional? Is it simply his or her IQ, or are other, less definable factors involved? This program...
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