Introduction to Psychology with Paul Bloom
Unlock the Secrets of the Mind: Dive Deep into Psychology and Explore Human Behavior, Emotions, Language, and Happiness with Yale's Expert-Led Course!
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What you'll learn
- Understand the foundational theories in psychology, including Freud and Skinner's contributions.
- Explore the development of thought and language from infancy to adulthood.
- Analyze the interactions between evolution, emotion, and rationality in human behavior.
- Evaluate the concepts of mental illness and its impact on individual and societal well-being.
This course includes
- 18.5 hours of video
- Certificate of completion
- Access on mobile and TV
Course content
1 modules • 19 lessons • 18.5 hours of video
Exploring the Mind: Psychology Foundations and Insights
19 lessons
• 18 hours
Exploring the Mind: Psychology Foundations and Insights
19 lessons
• 18 hours
- 2. Foundations: This Is Your Brain 53:19
- 3. Foundations: Freud 56:31
- 4. Foundations: Skinner 58:47
- 5. What Is It Like to Be a Baby: The Development of Thought 48:58
- 6. How Do We Communicate?: Language in the Brain, Mouth 56:31
- 7. Conscious of the Present; Conscious of the Past: Language 59:43
- 8. Conscious of the Present; Conscious of the Past: 59:43
- 9. Evolution, Emotion, and Reason: Love (Guest Lecture by 01:09:33
- 10. Evolution, Emotion, and Reason: Evolution and Rationality 59:49
- 11. Evolution, Emotion, and Reason: Emotions, Part I 53:15
- 12. Evolution, Emotion, and Reason: Emotions, Part II 56:07
- 13. Why Are People Different?: Differences 01:05:50
- 14. What Motivates Us: Sex 52:48
- 15. A Person in the World of People: Morality 01:01:17
- 16. A Person in the World of People: Self and Other, Part I 58:15
- 17. A Person in the World of People: Self and Other, Part II; 01:04:53
- 18. What Happens When Things Go Wrong: Mental Illness, Part I 54:27
- 19. What Happens When Things Go Wrong: Mental Illness, Part II 56:48
- 20. The Good Life: Happiness 47:36
