Mindwatching  3632

  • Introduction

Section A: Cautionary Tales

  • Where has the Good Samaritan gone?
  • Why some people get away with murder
  • The dangers of obedience
  • The Stanford prison experiment: Zimbardo’s hell
  • Who says who is mad?

Section B: What can we learn from animals

  • The gentle art of conditioning
  • The chimp who grew up as a child
  • All you need is love

Section C: Brains, behaviour and biology

  • Brains waves do happen
  • Can we inherit personality?
  • Brain surgery: the unkindest cut of all
  • Where do emotions come from?

Section D: Making sense of our world

  • Can we remember what we see?
  • Doing two things at once
  • Why do we forget?
  • Privacy and intimacy
  • Justifying ourselves to ourselves

Section E: The uses of psychology

  • How not to bring up children
  • Realizing educational potential
  • Biofeedback: mind over matter?
  • Can criminals be cured?
  • Personality politics
  • Epilogue
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