McDonald's Strip Search Case and Social Psychology

http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051009/NEWS01/510090392

This addresses most of the questions we had in class related to the case. Also, see the following links for more details on this topic.
http://www.vanguard.edu/faculty/ddegelman/amoebaweb/index.aspx?doc_id=873
for all things social psychological and related content

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/divided/
Jane Elliott and the show that made her famous
http://www.janeelliott.com/

http://prisonexp.org/

Thursday 2/5

Just a reminder that there will be a quiz over the reading that was due last class, the section on prejudice. Then we will be seeing some zimbardo vids to see original research footage.

Tuesday 2/3--in room 477-the computer lab

We will be meeting in the computer lab for Tuesday's class to work on a web search and discover--bring your brains and a pen. I'll provide the rest.

CDS

Links to check out-Therapy and Social Psych

Check out the resources below. People who check these out and make constructive comments about at least two of them in the comment section of this blog post will receive extra credit.



Atypical Antipsychotic Medications

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/25569107/bitter_pill



http://www.sbhsd.k12.ca.us/~cschallhorn/psy/socialpsych/index.htm



Court TV video: Human Behavior Experiments
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5444760
http://www.courttv.com/onair/shows/human_behavior_experiments/index.html
http://www.sundancechannel.com/film/?ixFilmID=7085



Watch it on google video—follow this link: http://youtube.com/watch?v=bv_ky5cBVNg


http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/01/arts/television/01huma.html?ex=1306814400&en=92f86522d28c6137&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss



Cognitive Dissonance
o e.g. Incoming Frosh to HS or college—former concept of self as student and realities of next level
o http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/cognitive_dissonance.htm
o http://www.answers.com/topic/cognitive-dissonance
o http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_dissonance
o http://www.learningandteaching.info/learning/dissonance.htm



Video: learner.org: Constructing Social Reality
http://www.learner.org/resources/series138.html

Jane Elliott links
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/divided/
http://www.trainingabc.com/xcart/customer/search.php?substring=jane+elliott
http://www.janeelliott.com/
http://www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/issues05/sep05/elliott.html
http://www.oprah.com/tows/vintage/past/vintage_past_20010720_b.jhtml

Therapy Links

· ECT http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXC6b0xy4ts&feature=related
· One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
· http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCUmINGae44&feature=related
· http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ls1ZT8QwFFE&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_type=&search_query=rational+emotive+behavior+therapy&aq=1&oq=Rational+Emotive
Search Youtube for examples of different kinds of therapy--you will get some great examples of how they work in reality with some great demos.

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_type=&search_query=humanistic+therapy&aq=f

Learn from the best at MIT

Check out this link:
http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/courses/courses/index.htm

If you love to learn, you will love this site with links to all sorts of different courses. Check it out!

Depression/Mental Health Links

PBS Show: The Lobotomist
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/lobotomist/program/

US News article
http://usnews.healthline.com/usnewschannel/depression

Successful People witha Mental Illness
http://www.rethink.org/about_mental_illness/peoples_experiences/jesss_journey/famous_people.html


Depression Screening Tests
http://www.depression-screening.org/screeningtest/screeningtest.htm
http://www.med.nyu.edu/psych/screens/depres.html
http://discoveryhealth.queendom.com/depression_abridged_access.html

Famous People Who Suffer From Depression
http://www.geocities.com/coverbridge2k/artsci/famous_people_depression.html
http://www.popcrunch.com/depressed-135-famous-people-who-struggled-with-depression/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_who_have_suffered_from_depression


Bipolar Disorder
http://www.mental-health-today.com/bp/famous_people.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_believed_to_have_been_affected_by_bipolar_disorder

Famous People with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
http://www.disabled-world.com/artman/publish/famous-ocd.shtml


Famous People with Dyslexia
http://www.popcrunch.com/70-famous-dyslexics/

Famous People with Anxiety Disorders
http://www.anxietycentre.com/anxiety-famous-people.shtml

Famous People with Schizophrenia
http://www.schizophrenia.com/famous.htm