Psychology in Everyday Life: The Psych Files

Episode 47: The Little Albert Study: What You Know is...Mostly Wrong

Feb 20, 2008 · 19 min · 13.7 MB
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Think you know a lot about the little Albert experiment conducted by John Watson? Well, guess what - you'd be surprised at how much of the story is simply not true. If you're wondering whatever happened to little Albert, whether the little Albert study created a lasting phobia in a small boy, or even what place this story has in the history of behaviorism, then I suggest you take a listen to this episode of The Psych Files and get the facts on this fascinating part of psychology's history.