
Stanley Milgram Media Offered by Penn State Media Sales
| The City and the Self More on DVD Version | The City and the Self is a study of human relations in the city, based on psychological concepts formulated by Stanley Milgram. The City and the Self examines city dwellers' perceptions of their city and their behavior in created situations. (Harry From, Stanley Milgram, Social Psychology) |
| Conformity and Independence More on DVD Version | Stanley Milgram presents social psychology's main findings and principles in the areas of conformity and independence, using both field and laboratory settings to reinforce the interplay between experience and experiment. Conformity and Independence includes Sherif's experiments on norm formation, Asch's work on group pressure to conform and Crutchfield's variation, Milgram's experiment on action conformity, Kelman's three processes of compliance, and Moscovici's recent theoretical views. From the Social Psychology series. (Stanley Milgram, Social Psychology) |
| Human Aggression More on DVD Version | This Stanley Milgram film depicts spontaneous occurrences of aggression seen in the activities of a youth gang, and relates them to scientific principles and laboratory findings. Includes Bard on the psychological training of police, Bandura and Walters' Bobo doll experiment, Milgram's work with group influences on aggression, Sykes and Matza on the legitimation of aggression in delinquent groups, and a statement by former Attorney General Ramsey Clark on aggression among the disadvantaged. From the Social Psychology series. (Stanley Milgram, Social Psychology) |
| Invitation to Social Psychology More on DVD Version | Stanley Milgram's introduction to social psychology with emphasis on three questions: What is the subject matter of social psychology? What are its methods of investigation? And what are some of its findings? Examples include interpersonal events in a cafeteria, reactions of bystanders on a city street, Milgram's obedience study, and Zimbardo's prison simulation. (Stanley Milgram, Psychology) |
| Nonverbal Communication More on DVD Version | An overview of research and theory on communication through gesture, body posture, intonation, eye contact, and facial expression. Nonverbal Communication includes interviews with Hall on interpersonal distance, Argyle on the equilibrium theory of eye contact, Rosenthal on sex differences in the perception of nonverbal behavior, Akaret on gestures and expressions in photographs, and Eibl-Eibesfeldt on biological programming. From the Social Psychology series. (Stanley Milgram, Social Psychology) |
| Milgram Series (Complete Set of Stanley Milgram Videos) More on DVD Version | Stanley Milgram's complete set of psychology videos. Six films produced by Milgram feature his research in the field of social psychology. Titles include: Obedience, Conformity & Independence, Human Aggression, Invitation to Social Psychology, Nonverbal Communication and City and the Self (Stanley Milgram, Social Psychology) |
| Great Minds of the 20th Century Dr. Stanley Milgram - Educational DVD & classroom materials (Disc A & B) More on DVD Version | Includes a DVD with clips from Dr. Milgrams six films and corresponding teaching materials plus a documentary on Dr. Milgram's life and work. Stanley Milgram, a truly modern day "Renaissance Man", famous for his historic study Obedience to Authority is also responsible for conducting research that includes well-known studies such as small-world (the source of "Six Degrees of Separation"), the lost-letter technique, mental maps of cities, the familiar stranger, as well as other important work in Social Psychology. Along with comments from noted educators this interactive video features teaching materials that include biography and research information, web links, references as well as discussion topics and the specific video clips to accompany them. Produced with an easy to navigate menu it will allow faculty to quickly click to the appropriate theme or subject. This boxed set also includes a documentary featuring Stanley Milgram's wife, Mrs. Alexandra Milgram who provides insight on how his friends and family shaped his work. (Stanley Milgram, Social Psychology) |
| Obedience More on DVD Version | Documents Stanley Milgram's classic research on obedience to authority, based on candid footage shot at Yale University. Subjects are told to administer electric shocks of increasing severity to another person. Both obedient and defiant reactions are shown, and subjects explain their actions after the experiment. This is the only authentic film footage of Milgram's famous experiment. (Stanley Milgram, Social Psychology) |
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