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Hancock et al. (2011) Language of psychopaths

**View description for time stamps**Hancock et al. (2011) examined the features of crime narratives provided by Psychopathic offenders, to find out whether the language they use has unique characteristics compared to non-Psychopathic offenders.Listen to this series of comprehensive podcasts which cover the core studies from the OCR A-Level Psychology (H567) syllabus, covering themes, debates, ethics, methodology and more.*Background - *Aim - *Sample - *Methodology - *Procedure - *Results - *Conclusions - *Evaluations - **Subscribe to MindVARK's YouTube channel****Follow MindVARK on Twitter**

Gould (1982) A nation of morons Bias in IQ testing

**View description for time stamps**Gould (1982) aimed to investigate the early history of intelligence testing developed by Robert Yerkes in the early 1900s.Listen to this series of comprehensive podcasts which cover the core studies from the OCR A-Level Psychology (H567) syllabus, covering themes, debates, ethics, methodology and more.*Background - *Aim - *Sample - *Methodology - *Procedure - *Results - *Conclusions - *Evaluations - **Subscribe to MindVARK's YouTube channel****Follow MindVARK on Twitter**

Baron-Cohen et al. (1997) Autism in adults

**View description for time stamps**Baron-Cohen et al. (1997) aimed to find out whether the ‘Reading the Mind in the Eyes’ task could successfully detect deficits in theory of mind in individuals with autistic spectrum disorder.A secondary aim of the experiment was to discover whether any gender differences exist in ‘theory of mind’ abilities in neurotypical people.Listen to this series of comprehensive podcasts which cover the core studies from the OCR A-Level Psychology (H567) syllabus, covering themes, debates, ethics, methodology and more.*Background - 00:03*Aim - 01:30*Sample - 01:49*Methodology - 03:06*Procedure - 03:38*Results - 04:58*Conclusions - 05:47*Evaluations - 07:24**Subscribe to MindVARK's YouTube channel****Follow MindVARK on Twitter**

Freud (1909) Little Hans

**View description for time stamps**Freud (1909) aimed to investigate the case of Little Hans to understand why he had developed his phobia of horses, and he also wanted to gather evidence to support his Psychoanalytic theory, and in particular the phallic stage of psychosexual development.Listen to this series of comprehensive podcasts which cover the core studies from the OCR A-Level Psychology (H567) syllabus, covering themes, debates, ethics, methodology and more.*Background - 00:03*Aim - 02:39*Sample - 02:54*Methodology - 03:10*Procedure - 03:36*Results - 06:11*Conclusions - 08:07*Evaluations - 08:55**Subscribe to MindVARK's YouTube channel****Follow MindVARK on Twitter**

Maguire et al. (2000) Taxi drivers

**View description for time stamps**Maguire et al. (2000) aimed to investigate whether fully-licensed London taxi drivers have a significantly different hippocampi structure compared to non-taxi drivers.Listen to this series of comprehensive podcasts which cover the core studies from the OCR A-Level Psychology (H567) syllabus, covering themes, debates, ethics, methodology and more.*Background - 00:04*Aims - 01:34*Sample - 01:42*Methodology - 02:20*Procedure - 02:43*Results - 03:44*Conclusions - 04:45*Evaluations - 05:31**Subscribe to MindVARK's YouTube channel****Follow MindVARK on Twitter**