Exploring Disturbing Psychology Experiments That Shaped Behavior Understanding

💡 The video discusses disturbing psychology experiments that actually happened.

🐒 One of the experiments mentioned is the learned helplessness experiment.

⚡️ The experiment aimed to study whether animals can learn to feel hopeless and exhibit depressive symptoms.

💡 Dogs in group 1 and 2 escaped the electrocutions, while dogs in group 3 didn't try to escape.

🧠 The Little Albert experiment showed how a baby developed a phobia of rats through conditioning.

⚠️ The experiments revealed disturbing psychological effects on the subjects involved.

🐰 Albert, a subject in a psychology experiment, developed a fear of rabbits and dogs that persisted into adulthood.

🔌 Milgram's shock experiments revealed people's willingness to obey authority figures, even if it meant causing harm to others.

🌐 The effects of coercive control on individuals' morality and obedience to authority were investigated in psychological experiments.

⚡️ Participants in a psychological experiment were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

🔌 The strength of the electric shocks increased, causing distress to the person receiving them.

🐶 In a follow-up experiment, psychologists used a puppy as the recipient of the shocks.

🐶 Participants were instructed to deliver shocks to a puppy, and most people continued despite the puppy's distress.

😮 An experiment on obedience to authority involved subjects being asked to behead a live rat, and few refused.

📸 A researcher studied people's facial expressions through various emotional situations, including exposing them to diseases and jazz music.

💀 Two-thirds of the people tested agreed to behead live rodents, including a 13-year-old boy with psychological issues.

😴 Sleep deprivation experiment showed that sleep is as important as food for a person's health.

🐶 Keeping puppies awake for days had a significant psychological impact on the experimenters.

💤 Sleep deprivation experiments on dogs resulted in their brains shutting down and quick death, with the longest survival without sleep being two weeks.

😕 The speaker has mixed feelings about these experiments, acknowledging their cruelty but also recognizing that they provided valuable data that helped many people.

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