Video and Multimedia
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Video Links
1. Confusing Conditioning: Classical and Operant
While this video is posted on YouTube, it was created and distributed by the APA. This 42-minute video teaches the major concepts of classical and operant conditioning.
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2. Symbolic Understanding in Infants and Young Children
This series of videos explains many of the basic concepts in both Piaget’s and Vygotsky’s theories.
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3. YouTube has many video clips that explain Piaget’s theory, experiments, and the various qualities of thought.
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Audio Links
1. Encouraging Active Learning
This brief podcast (3:25 minutes) provides strategies for helping students engage in active learning.
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2. Improving Mental Health via Social Media
This four-minute podcast discusses how social media can improve mental health through increasing one’s sense of self-efficacy.
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Websites
This website provides a brief biography of Jean Piaget and summarizes his work.
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This website provides links to biographies and timelines of several key psychologists; including Skinner and Watson.
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