Psychology
PROGRAMME with an unusuaf flavour was "The Psychologist’s Lab-= oratory," the first in a series of three on The Human Mind, produced for the BBC by Nesta Paine. Without any of the spectacular features so often assumed _in popular presentation of the psycholos gist’s work, it was still sound and inter esting. The methods used for scientific research into the human mind-as op= posed t6 the blatantly unscientific — were well demonstrated in the form of a class of students testing one another under their professor’s ‘guidance. This gave meaning to what would otherwise have been a mere recital of facts, and a description of disappointingly simple devices. There was real humour too in the character of the professor, who wag much more than a mouthpiece for the information’: he so deprecatingly advanced.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 447, 16 January 1948, Page 8
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133Psychology New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 447, 16 January 1948, Page 8
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