Psychology Courses and Certifications

The Psychology of Criminal Justice

16 ratings

Learn how behavioural science can improve our criminal justice system.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Secret to Satisfaction - Is Everything We've Been Told About Happiness Wrong?

Explore the complexities of happiness, mental health, and societal pressures in this thought-provoking panel discussion challenging conventional wisdom on wellbeing and satisfaction.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Rationality for Mortals - Decision-Making Strategies for Everyday Life

Explore cognitive biases, decision-making strategies, and practical approaches to enhance rational thinking in everyday life. Gain insights into human reasoning and its limitations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

World Science Festival

Can You Trust Your Memories? - Exploring Consciousness, Memory, and the Human Mind

Explore consciousness, memory fallibility, empathy, and human nature through an engaging dialogue between psychologist Paul Bloom and physicist Brian Greene in this thought-provoking discussion.

• YouTube
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

Why Does Uncertainty Bother Us So Much? - The Science of Uncertainty and Human Trust

Explore the psychology behind uncertainty and how our need for explanations influences trust in science, fear of technology, and belief in conspiracy theories.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

Relationship Advice from 50+ Years of Marriage - How to Be a Better Human

Discover relationship secrets from world-renowned scientists Julie and John Gottman, married 50+ years, covering love advice and the art of "fighting right" in marriages.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Humanization, Dehumanization and Other Things Psychologists Do

Explore biases, humanization, and dehumanization with psychologists Jennifer Eberhardt and Adam Grant. Discover strategies to overcome prejudices and foster positive interactions in schools and workplaces.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mary Greeley Medical Center

The Multiple Effects of Video Games on Children's Health and Wellness

Explore the complex impacts of video games on children's well-being, examining both positive and negative effects on physical, mental, and social health.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Dialectical Relationship Between Emotion and Rationality

Explore the intricate interplay between emotion and rationality, uncovering how emotions often supersede reason and serve as a deeper reflection of our true desires and innermost thoughts.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Grief Isn't What We Thought It Was - Challenging Traditional Views on Healing

Challenging conventional wisdom on grief, Sara El Baramawy explores its complexities and questions whether time truly heals all wounds in this thought-provoking TEDx talk.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Why We Make Choices That Don't Make Sense

Explore the psychology behind irrational choices, uncovering hidden influences and societal pressures that shape our decisions, and learn how to overcome them for personal growth.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Never Give Up on Hope - The Power of Resilience

Explore the power of hope and its essential conditions with Dr. David Feldman, a leading researcher on resilience and finding meaning in challenging life circumstances.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

MO Metal Productions

Understanding Music Industry Failure Through the SCARF Model

Discover how the SCARF model explains psychological challenges in the music industry and gain insights to overcome feelings of failure as a musician.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

Neural and Behavioral Insights on Trust

Neural and behavioral mechanisms of trust explored, focusing on its role in decision-making under uncertainty. Examines how incomplete information affects certainty, persuasion, and biases in individual choices.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Emotions: Understanding Emotional Labor, Contagion, Assertiveness, and Stress - Part 1

Explore emotional labor, contagion, assertiveness, and stress management techniques to enhance interpersonal skills and well-being.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video