The World of Abnormal Psychology
The World of Abnormal Psychology is an educational video series produced by Annenberg Media, which examines behavioral disorders in humans. The series was hosted by Dr. Philip Zimbardo of Stanford University, who was best known for his controversial Stanford prison experiment.
Overview
This series builds on Zimbardo's first series Discovering Psychology and is often shown on PBS stations in the United States. The series has been used in courses at seminaries, and as a resource for teachers. The American Psychological Association lists the series under Education and Psychology.Episodes
The series has 13 episodes, each focusing on a different area of abnormal behavior.| No | Ep | Title | Original air date |
Publications
- The World of Abnormal Psychology, videotape, Annenberg/CPB Project,
- The World of Abnormal Psychology: Study Guide, book, Allyn & Bacon,
- The World of Abnormal Psychology: Faculty Guide, book, HarperCollins Publishers,
- Abnormal Psychology and Modern Life, book, HarperCollins Publishers,