Just like the game of telephone, Psychology can get distorted along the way.
Who HASN'T heard of the "Little Albert" study conducted by John Watson and Rosalie Raynor? But...what we thought we knew is not quite the whole truth.
Watch Michael Britt's podcast here to find out the truth (according to Britt.)
Here's episode 47:
http://www.thepsychfiles.com/2008/02/episode-47-the-little-albert-study-what-you-know-ismostly-wrong/
If you want to know what happened to Baby Albert (there's many theories of this, too...), Britt has also investigated this Psychology theory.
Here's episode 114:
http://www.thepsychfiles.com/2010/01/episode-114-video-finding-little-albert/
ADD TO YOUR BLOG: The three questions at the end of the "Little Albert" reading (pink sheet.) Title this blog post "Little Albert."
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