Social Studies: Psychology
Now Available! Race and Intelligence: Science’s Last Taboo A few self-styled experts believe they can assign IQ levels to the world’s racial groups. Even if their data were foolproof, is IQ testing? Journalist Rageh Omaar searches for answers in this globe-spanning program. Guests include Richard Lynn, who believes Africans are less intelligent than Europeans and Asians; J. Phillipe Rushton, whose claims are similar; James Flynn, who focuses on environmental factors rather than race; and many others. (63 minutes) © 2009 Preview Clip Online C $169.95 QGR44865 • DVD / VOD
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Now Available! Echoes of War In this film, children who have survived violence in Afghanistan, Colombia, Sierra Leone, and New York share memories and details of their current lives. Responding to an animated tale designed for coun- seling children, the traumatized boys and girls talk about the events that scarred them, such as watching family members being murdered by guerillas or waiting in vain for a father to return from his job in the Twin Towers. The video sensitively portrays the courage of the young people affected. (51 minutes) © 2005 Preview Clip Online C $169.95 QGR47273 • DVD / VOD
THE MIND
In this three-part series, host Michael Mosley investigates groundbreaking psychology experiments that are now considered classics in the field. Delving into CIA thought control projects, tests on children, and brain surgery blunders, Into the Mind traces the history of experimental psychology from its dubious beginnings through to the profound new understanding it has yielded of emotions, free will, and the mind itself. A BBC Production. (49–52 minutes each) © 2010 Preview Clip Online C ‡
Emotions In this program, host Michael Mosley reviews classic and sometimes disturbing experiments on the nature of fear, love, and empathy. $169.95 QGR43511 • DVD / VOD
Mind Control In this program, host Michael Mosley presents some of the most notorious psychology experiments ever conducted in science’s attempt to explore behavior, brainwashing, and free will. $169.95 QGR43512 • DVD / VOD
Broken Brains In this program, host Michael Mosley provides evidence that medical misfortunes have helped break new ground in understanding how healthy brains work. $169.95 QGR43513 • DVD / VOD
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New! Are You Good or Evil? Making extensive use of brain scans, this program seeks to determine if there is a physical source behind people’s moral impulses and whether noto- rious psychopaths, clearly deficient in morality, are in actuality “born bad.” The video also speculates as to whether a plea of “defective moral hardwiring” could be used as a defense in court. A BBC Production. (59 minutes) © 2011 Preview Clip Online C ‡ $169.95 QGR47831 • DVD / VOD
Now Available! How to Spot a Cult
Emotional exploitation, sexual abuse, strict enforcement of regulations that are often harmful…these are all hallmarks of a cult. In this instructive two-part series, ex-cultists— including the son of a founding member— share their stories. Viewers will learn how to recognize indoctrination techniques, who is vulnerable to recruitment, and ways to assess whether a group that promises peace, love, and happiness will really deliver. Contains brief nudity. (44 & 45 minutes) © 2009 Preview Clip Online C
Trapped: Life Inside a Cult This program reviews risk factors for recruitment into a cult, techniques used to recruit, and the scare tactics that prevent many from leaving the fold. Includes statements from former cult members. $169.95 QGR47518 • DVD / VOD
Now Available! How the Brain Learns There are many ingredients vital to the brain’s learning and development. One is healthy sleep, as this film illustrates in detail. Other factors discussed in the program include ongoing contact with nega- tive and positive stimuli, opportunities to recognize patterns and pattern deviation, and a sustained closeness between parent and child. Learning challenges such as dyslexia are also investigated. (30 minutes) © 2003 Preview Clip Online C $99.95 QGR43854 • DVD / VOD
Now Available! A Stranger in the Family: Struggles with Autism Christian is four years old and hasn’t learned to speak yet. He’s so disengaged that, in his mother’s words, “There’s very little we know about him.” But Christian receives excellent, one-on-one attention from teachers at Giant Steps, an Australian school set up by parents of autistic children and designed for aggressive, results-oriented treatment. This program follows several Giant Steps students and their families over the course of a year. (53 minutes) © 2001 Preview Clip Online C $169.95 QGR47472 • DVD / VOD
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Escape: Can You Leave a Cult? In this program, people formerly affiliated with several suspect organizations describe methods of psychological control that strongly inhibited dissatisfied followers from breaking free. $169.95 QGR47519 • DVD / VOD
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Cult Witness:
A Study of the Cultic Experience An intelligent exploration of how cults attract and manipulate their followers, this documentary shares the disturbing firsthand experiences of Cult Witness director Samuel Stefan and six others who have freed themselves from cults. Analytical insights into the cultic experience are provided by Benjamin Zablocki, chair of the Department of Sociology at Rutgers University, and other experts. Portions in German and French with English subtitles. (70 minutes) © 2010 Preview Clip Online C o $179.95 QGR42203 • DVD / VOD
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