Harlow’s Rhesus monkey experiment Baby monkey Trudy, was nursed by two mommies. Cosey was warm and Wiry the milk. Trudy stayed with Cosey more, as Wiry did not, the baby, care for. Harry Frederick Harlow in a series of experiments with rhesus monkeys, during the 1960s proved that affection played a greater role than sustenance… Read More EXPERIMENTAL RHYMES- Harlow’s Rhesus Monkey experiment
Albert Bandura’s Bobo doll experiment Mommy and wee Molly visited Mr.B’s. There they saw a dolly, who wouldn’t stop ‘saying cheese’. Mr B was then ‘called off’, leaving the dolly as company enough. Mommy got mad for waiting too long, She hit the dolly and went on. Molly quite sure, that the dolly had erred,… Read More EXPERIMENTAL RHYMES- Bobo Doll Experiment
Pavlov’s Dog Experiment “Old man Pavlov had a dog,eeyaeeya o And on this dog he tried some stuff,eeyaaeeya o He rang a bell and gave it food, drooling, licking was the dog. And next day too he did the same,eeyaeeya o This went on for a really long time,eeyaeeya o Until one day when the bell… Read More EXPERIMENTAL RHYMES- Pavlov’s Experiment
The skill building workshop on ‘Research Methods’ organized by Elan Vital, the forum of the U.G department of Psychology of the Madras School of Social Work, was held on Wednesday, the 2nd of September, 2015. The workshop was conducted by Dr. Arunkumar, chief ideator of LAMED neurosciences. PURPOSE OF THE WORKSHOP As future psychologists, there… Read More WORKSHOP ON RESEARCH METHODS
Greetings from the Under Graduate Department of Psychology! Élan Vital brings to you, ‘The Psychlectic‘ – a newsletter, exclusively for our forum. The word ‘Psychlectic‘ is a blend of the two words, ‘Psychology’ and ‘Eclectic’ which reflects our approach to the newsletter. Through this newsletter, we aim to provide a platform for the students and… Read More Welcome to The Psychlectic!
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