Classics in the History of Psychology
- http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/
- Offers full texts of documents significant in the history of psychology by author or by topic. Includes ancient, medieval/renaissance, and modern thought; behaviorism, cognition, intelligence testing, personality, and social psychology.
Correlation
- http://www.mcckc.edu/longview/ctac/psych3.htm
- Examines the relationships between variables in psychological studies. Includes an exercise in which students determine the correlation between two variables and offer possible explanations.
Criminal Profiling Research
- http://www.criminalprofiling.ch/
- Swiss criminologist discusses what profiling is, how it's done, criminal types, and case analysis. Includes articles, research, news and updates, links to international law enforcement agencies, and discussion board. [English and Deutsch]
General Psychology
- http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/genpsy.html
- Collection of articles for use in an introductory college course. Topics include neuropsychology, sensation and perception, learning and memory, emotion, language, personality, and psychological disorders.
Illusions Gallery
- http://dragon.uml.edu/psych/illusion.html
- Collection of illusions which demonstrate the differences between visual perception and reality. Includes impossible figures, vases/faces, Poggendorff illusion, and negative afterimages.
Implicit Association Test
- https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/
- Offers online tests of unconscious preferences between racial groups, age groups, sexuality, political candidates, and associations between gender and science or gender and career. [Requires English proficiency.]
Mind Survey
- http://mind.wjh.harvard.edu/mindsurv.html
- Explores personal perceptions of the mental ability of various types of minds. Surveys include harm, punishment, soul, liking, destruction, and happiness.
PsychLab On-line
- http://pantherfile.uwm.edu/johnchay/index.htm
- Provides real and simulated interactive psychology experiments. Includes space perception, reaction time, split-brain syndrome, and classical conditioning. [Requires free Shockwave plug-in.]
Risktaking
- http://www.risktaking.co.uk/
- Discusses the psychology of taking risks. Includes what risk and risk-taking behavior are, chemical changes in the brain, how theories have changed, and psychological profiles of risk-takers.
Social Psychology
- http://www.trinity.edu/~mkearl/socpsy.html
- Explains what social psychology is and how it is used in research. Includes theories and methods, nature versus nurture, self-needs, belief systems, emotions, and collective behavior.
Stanford Prison Experiment
- http://www.prisonexp.org/
- Philip Zimbardo's website about his classic study. Contains a 42 page slideshow with videoclips of the original experiment with Zimbardo's commentary, points for discussion, and links to related sites.
The IPIP-NEO
- http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/j/5/j5j/IPIP/
- Tests designed to educate the public about the five-factor model of personality. Includes long and short versions, and results for extroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and openness to experience.
allPsych
- http://allpsych.com/
- Virtual psychology classroom with topic synopses, disorders, dictionary, online tests, education and career information, news, and internet resources.
