Amelia and Professor Helena Paterson delve into some ‘eerie ethics’ and discuss psychological studies which give us the creeps.
References from the recording:
The study that broke science:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Bem#.…e.22_controversy
Superstitious perception:
Gosselin, F., & Schyns, P. G. (2003). Superstitious perceptions reveal properties of internal representations. Psychological Science, 14(5), 505-509.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12930484
Silverman, F. H. (1988). The “monster” study. Journal of fluency disorders, 13(3), 225-231.
www.spring.org.uk/2007/06/monster-study.php - (not the study itself, but includes key information)
Landis, C. (1924). Studies of Emotional Reactions. II. General Behavior and Facial Expression. Journal of Comparative Psychology, 4(5), 447.
psycnet.apa.org/record/1926-08449-001;
bizzarrobazar.com/en/2017/05/28/le…i-carney-landis/
Mischel Marshmallow study:
Mischel, W., & Baker, N. (1975). Cognitive appraisals and transformations in delay behavior. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 31(2), 254.
Created by Amelia Hilton in association with the University of Glasgow Psychology Society
Written and recorded by Amelia Hilton and Professor Helena Paterson
Produced and edited by Amelia Hilton
Original music by Sonia Kilman
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Recording facilities provided by the University of Glasgow Critical Studies department