Beautycheck
Details a research project at two universities in Germany on facial attractiveness. Includes why some faces are considered more attractive, average faces, morphing of images, and s…
Being Left Handed
Simple explanation for elementary school students of what it is like to be left-handed. Includes examples of famous lefties.
Classics in the History of Psychology
Offers full texts of documents significant in the history of psychology by author or by topic. Includes ancient, medieval/renaissance, and modern thought; behaviorism, cognition, i…
Correlation
Examines the relationships between variables in psychological studies. Includes an exercise in which students determine the correlation between two variables and offer possible exp…
Criminal Profiling Research
Swiss criminologist discusses what profiling is, how it's done, criminal types, and case analysis. Includes articles, research, news and updates, links to international law enforce…
Epsych: Journeys in Mind
Teaches about psychological processes and the nature of thinking via interactive demonstrations, experiments, and video clips.
Frontline: What Jennifer Saw
Interview with Elizabeth Loftus, a forensic psychologist. Includes what happens to memory in a traumatic event, how juries are affected by eyewitness testimony, and why expert test…
Implicit Association Test
Offers online tests of unconscious preferences between racial groups, age groups, sexuality, political candidates, and associations between gender and science or gender and career.…
Inference versus Observation
Teaches the difference between objectivity and interpretation in empirical study. Includes an exercise in evaluating and correcting a group of statements.
Intelligence
Learn what it is and how it can be measured. Includes male versus female brains, whether people are born brainy, what emotional intelligence is, and if IQ tests are accurate.
NASA.gov: Cognition Lab Tutorials
Five games teach about cognitive psychology. Includes recognition, mnemonics, recall, interference, and short-term memory.
Psybersite
Student-created tutorials applying psychological concepts to a variety of topical issues such as the internet, sports fans, and advertising.
The Descent of Man
Covers the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's four-part radio series on neo-Darwinism.
The Memory Exhibition
Explores the biological, psychological, and cultural aspects of memory. Includes games, tests, and experiments.
The Science of Love
Explores the three stages of love. Includes changes in the brain, how looks and smells affect choices, the science of flirting, and how feelings can be even stronger in teens.
Thinking Creatively
Offers exercises in viewing problems in unusual, novel, or untypical ways. Includes a list of situations and instructions.
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