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Horizon, Season 50, Episode 9, The Battle in Your Mind
directed by Toby MacDonald, fl. 2002; produced by Toby MacDonald, fl. 2002, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Horizon, Season 50, Episode 9 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2014), 56 mins
As a species, we like to think we are smart, creatures of reason, capable of making rational decisions. But we may have to think again. With every decision you take, there is a battle in your mind - a battle between intuition and logic. And the intuitive part of your mind is a lot more powerful than you may think....
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directed by Toby MacDonald, fl. 2002; produced by Toby MacDonald, fl. 2002, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Horizon, Season 50, Episode 9 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2014), 56 mins
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As a species, we like to think we are smart, creatures of reason, capable of making rational decisions. But we may have to think again. With every decision you take, there is a battle in your mind - a battle between intuition and logic. And the intuitive part of your mind is a lot more powerful than you may think. This conflict affects every aspect of your life - your diet, your habits, your beliefs. Professor Danny Kahneman explains the revoluti...
As a species, we like to think we are smart, creatures of reason, capable of making rational decisions. But we may have to think again. With every decision you take, there is a battle in your mind - a battle between intuition and logic. And the intuitive part of your mind is a lot more powerful than you may think. This conflict affects every aspect of your life - your diet, your habits, your beliefs. Professor Danny Kahneman explains the revolution in our understanding of the human mind.
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Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Toby MacDonald, fl. 2002, British Broadcasting Corporation, John Simm, 1970-
Author / Creator
Toby MacDonald, fl. 2002
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Horizon
Speaker / Narrator
John Simm, 1970-
Topic / Theme
Perception and Consciousness, Emotion and Motivation, Intelligence, Cognition, and Memory, Decision-making, Brain
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014 BBC Worldwide
Concept Discussed
Perception and Consciousness, Emotion and Motivation, Intelligence, Cognition, and Memory
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Forty Minutes, Bullies
produced by Christopher Terrill, 1952-, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Forty Minutes (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1989), 41 mins
An investigation into the serious problem of bullying in Britain's schools, including accounts from victims and complaints that the issue is ignored by schools.
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produced by Christopher Terrill, 1952-, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Forty Minutes (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1989), 41 mins
Description
An investigation into the serious problem of bullying in Britain's schools, including accounts from victims and complaints that the issue is ignored by schools.
Field of Study
Health Policy
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Christopher Terrill, 1952-, British Broadcasting Corporation
Date Published / Released
1989
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Forty Minutes
Topic / Theme
Psychological issues, Violence and crime, Youth, Bullying, Schools, Health, Emotion and Motivation
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1989 BBC Worldwide
Concept Discussed
Emotion and Motivation
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Forty Minutes, Caraline's Story
produced by Katinka Blackford, Uden Associates, in Forty Minutes (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1995), 39 mins
Caraline is dying of anorexia/bulimia. As a child she was forced to perform oral sex on her father. She feels that if she was slim enough nobody would be able to hurt her any more.Caraline's Story is a powerful and disturbing documentary looking at the devastating physical toll taken by the disease and how the tre...
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produced by Katinka Blackford, Uden Associates, in Forty Minutes (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1995), 39 mins
Description
Caraline is dying of anorexia/bulimia. As a child she was forced to perform oral sex on her father. She feels that if she was slim enough nobody would be able to hurt her any more.Caraline's Story is a powerful and disturbing documentary looking at the devastating physical toll taken by the disease and how the treatments she has received have corresponded with her experience as a child - having things forced on her by adults, against her will.Car...
Caraline is dying of anorexia/bulimia. As a child she was forced to perform oral sex on her father. She feels that if she was slim enough nobody would be able to hurt her any more.Caraline's Story is a powerful and disturbing documentary looking at the devastating physical toll taken by the disease and how the treatments she has received have corresponded with her experience as a child - having things forced on her by adults, against her will.Caraline's Story takes a look at the social issues behind eating disorders in this BBC documentary.
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Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Katinka Blackford, Uden Associates
Date Published / Released
2013, 1995
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Forty Minutes
Topic / Theme
Food and eating, Disorders, Psychological issues, Eating disorders, Child abuse, Mental illnesses, Psychology, Psychopathology, Emotion and Motivation, Social Psychology, Bulimia nervosa, Anorexia nervosa, Sexual abuse of child, Low self-esteem, Cognitive behavioral therapy
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013 BBC Worldwide
Concept Discussed
Psychopathology, Emotion and Motivation, Social Psychology
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Inside Story, Caroline's Baby
produced by Nick Catliff, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Inside Story (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1995), 49 mins
Update on the story of a London Civil Servant who was arrested in New York in 1994 carrying her dead baby. After eight months on remand, Caroline awaits her trial date.
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produced by Nick Catliff, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Inside Story (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1995), 49 mins
Description
Update on the story of a London Civil Servant who was arrested in New York in 1994 carrying her dead baby. After eight months on remand, Caroline awaits her trial date.
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Nick Catliff, British Broadcasting Corporation
Date Published / Released
2013, 1995
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Inside Story
Speaker / Narrator
Peter Beale, Daphne Beale, Ian Brockington, Margaret Spinelli, fl. 1996-2015, Michael Dowd, Marjory Fisher, Caroline Beale
Person Discussed
Peter Beale, Daphne Beale, Ian Brockington, Margaret Spinelli, fl. 1996-2015, Michael Dowd, Marjory Fisher, Caroline Beale
Topic / Theme
Disorders, Psychological issues, Post-partum depression, Infanticide, Murder, Childbirth, Crime, Mental illnesses, Psychology, Emotion and Motivation, Psychopathology, Grief, Psychosis, Depersonalization, Depression (emotion)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013 BBC Worldwide
Concept Discussed
Emotion and Motivation, Psychopathology
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Inside Story, Dial V For Vengeance
produced by James Cutler, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Inside Story (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2013), 43 mins
Explores the psychology of revenge, and the growing number of agencies and individuals who are willing, for a price, to seek revenge on behalf of others. Those featured range from the bizarre but legal activities of the `Get Back Agency' who offer to "wind people up" for a fee, to a couple who offer a service send...
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produced by James Cutler, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Inside Story (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2013), 43 mins
Description
Explores the psychology of revenge, and the growing number of agencies and individuals who are willing, for a price, to seek revenge on behalf of others. Those featured range from the bizarre but legal activities of the `Get Back Agency' who offer to "wind people up" for a fee, to a couple who offer a service sending plastic faeces to nominated targets, to the illegal retribution exacted by professional hitmen. Comments are provided by psychiatri...
Explores the psychology of revenge, and the growing number of agencies and individuals who are willing, for a price, to seek revenge on behalf of others. Those featured range from the bizarre but legal activities of the `Get Back Agency' who offer to "wind people up" for a fee, to a couple who offer a service sending plastic faeces to nominated targets, to the illegal retribution exacted by professional hitmen. Comments are provided by psychiatrist Raj Persaud.
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Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
James Cutler, British Broadcasting Corporation
Date Published / Released
1997, 2013
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Inside Story
Speaker / Narrator
Raj Persaud
Person Discussed
Raj Persaud
Topic / Theme
External items, Violence and crime, Attempted murder, Justice, Anger, Revenge, Emotions and feelings, Psychology, Social Psychology, Emotion and Motivation, Violent crime
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013 BBC Worldwide
Concept Discussed
Social Psychology, Emotion and Motivation
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Modern Times, Billy: A Violent Mind
directed by Cathy Elliott; produced by Jill Fullerton-Smith, fl. 1993, Paradox Pictures, in Modern Times (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1995), 50 mins
The Phobia Unit at Maudsley Psychiatric Hospital treats people suffering from obsessive/compulsive disorders. Billy, a former soldier in Northern Ireland and one-time Liverpudlian gangster, is haunted by a fear of harming others and employs bodyguards to hold him back. This documentary follows Billy during his 12-...
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directed by Cathy Elliott; produced by Jill Fullerton-Smith, fl. 1993, Paradox Pictures, in Modern Times (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1995), 50 mins
Description
The Phobia Unit at Maudsley Psychiatric Hospital treats people suffering from obsessive/compulsive disorders. Billy, a former soldier in Northern Ireland and one-time Liverpudlian gangster, is haunted by a fear of harming others and employs bodyguards to hold him back. This documentary follows Billy during his 12-week therapy at the Phobia Unit.
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Jill Fullerton-Smith, fl. 1993, Paradox Pictures
Author / Creator
Cathy Elliott
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Modern Times
Topic / Theme
Psychological issues, Violence and crime, Emotion and Motivation, Psychopathology, Therapeutics, Violent crime, Phobias
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1995 BBC Worldwide
Concept Discussed
Emotion and Motivation, Psychopathology
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Websex: What's the Harm?
produced by Sue Agyeman, fl. 2012 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2012), 57 mins
Nathalie Emmanuel investigates how the internet is changing the sex lives of 16-24 year-olds across Britain. Nathalie meets young people who rely on social networking sites, the latest mobile technology and webcams. For the first time she reveals figures from an academic study which shows how many people have take...
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produced by Sue Agyeman, fl. 2012 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2012), 57 mins
Description
Nathalie Emmanuel investigates how the internet is changing the sex lives of 16-24 year-olds across Britain. Nathalie meets young people who rely on social networking sites, the latest mobile technology and webcams. For the first time she reveals figures from an academic study which shows how many people have taken their sex lives online, and exactly what they are doing.
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Sue Agyeman, fl. 2012
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Topic / Theme
Social issues, Youth, Sex and sexual abuse, Sciences, Webcasting, Sexual behavior, Social Psychology, Emotion and Motivation, Young adults, Sexuality
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012 BBC Worldwide
Concept Discussed
Social Psychology, Emotion and Motivation
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