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25: The Little Albert Experiment (with Josh Winslade)

Oct 7, 2019
52:34
CONTENT WARNING: Mistreatment of children

In this episode, The Sci Guys educate Josh about an infamous 1920’s study involving a rat, a Santa mask, and terrorising a small child. 

References and Further Reading
  1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25068585
  2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25197838
  3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28125246
  4. https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn26307-baby-used-in-notorious-fear-experiment-is-lost-no-more/
  5. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF03395082
  6. https://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Watson/emotion.htm
  7. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1207/s15328023top0401_12?journalCode=htop20
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