The World of Abnormal Psychology | |
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Genre | Educational |
Created by | Dr. Philip Zimbardo |
Presented by | Dr. Philip Zimbardo |
Starring | Dr. Philip Zimbardo |
Narrated by | Dr. Philip Zimbardo |
Country of origin | USA |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 13 |
Production | |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Production company(s) | Alvin H. Perlmutter and Toby Levine Communications |
Distributor | Annenberg Media |
Release | |
Original network | PBS |
Picture format | NTSC |
Audio format | Monaural |
Original release | 1992 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Discovering Psychology |
External links | |
The World of Abnormal Psychology | www |
The World of Abnormal Psychology is an educational video series produced by Annenberg Media, which examines behavioral disorders in humans. The series is hosted by Dr. Philip Zimbardo of Stanford University, who is best known for his controversial Stanford prison experiment.
This series builds on Zimbardo's first series Discovering Psychology and is often shown on PBS stations in the United States. The series has been used in courses at seminaries, and as a resource for teachers. The American Psychological Association lists the series under Education and Psychology.
The series has 13 episodes, each focusing on a different area of abnormal behaviour.