Learning Psychology

Learning Psychology

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Learning Psychology episodes

  • (43) Picking up Girls with Foot in the door - Psychology of Persuasion
    The foot-in-the-door technique is certainly one of the best-known and best-researched influence techniques. Usually only the study by Freedman and Fraser (1966) is presented in psychology textbooks.
    Meanwhile, foot-in-the-door technique has been tested in many other situations.
    For example when it comes to begging money or to invite a woman to a date.
    In recent years attempts are being made to improve the effectiveness of foot-in-the-door technology ...
    4 min
  • (39) Psychology of Love - Should you touch her?
    Should you touch a woman softly on her forearm when you ask her for a date?
    Keywords:
    Touch, Education, Dating, Willpower, Social Psychology, mind, Brain, Influence, Psychology
    Author: Eskil Burck (Degreed Psychologist)
    http://www.learningpsychology.net/
    6 min
  • (38) Persuasion via Touch
    Can you improve the probabilty of getting help by others when you touch them on their arm?
    Keywords:
    Touch, Education, Delay of Gratification, Willpower, Social Psychology, mind, Brain, Influence, Psychology
    Author: Eskil Burck (Degreed Psychologist)
    http://www.learningpsychology.net/
    13 min
  • (36) The Power of Touch in Sales
    Do customers stay longer in a shop and spend more money when you touch them on their arm?
    Keywords:
    Touch, Education, Delay of Gratification, Willpower, Social Psychology, mind, Brain, Influence, Psychology
    Author: Eskil Burck (Degreed Psychologist)
    http://www.learningpsychology.net/
    6 min
  • (35) 10 Cents for a better World
    Can you improve cooperativeness with a 10-Cent-Coin? We review a classic experiment from social psychology: The "Phonebooth Study".
    Keywords:
    Touch, Education, Delay of Gratification, Willpower, Social Psychology, mind, Brain, Influence, Psychology
    Author: Eskil Burck (Degreed Psychologist)
    http://www.learningpsychology.net/
    7 min
  • (34) The Birthdate Effect
    For many people their birthday is a very special date. Good friends are calling. We get a lot of presents. And maybe we plan to go to an exciting event. So probably we are in a quite good mood. Is it possible that other people use this to their advantage to persuade us?
    Keywords:
    Touch, Education, Delay of Gratification, Willpower, Social Psychology, mind, Brain, Influence, Psychology
    Author: Eskil Burck (Degreed Psychologist)
    http://www.learningpsychology.net/
    4 min

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