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Behavioral Science: Abnormal Behavior and Mental Illness

33 minutes 12 seconds

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Computer rendering of a brain, top view in colors of blue, green, and orange. A color scale appears to the right of the brain and reads, "Heritability, open parenthesis, A squared, close parenthesis." Color scale ranges from 0.0, blue to 1.0, red.

This segment highlights how behavioral science is shedding light on conditions such as depression, chronic stress, schizophrenia, and autism. Part of the "Behavioral Science" series. Please note this title contains mature themes.

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Black and white photo of a sitting dog looking at a woman in an observation room. A white haired seated man is observing through a glass partition in the foreground.
Behavioral Science
Episode 1
28 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
X-ray images of 3 views of the brain. 2 smaller brain images appear below in a gallery view.
Behavioral Science
Episode 2
32 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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Behavioral Science
Episode 3
29 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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Behavioral Science
Episode 4
30 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Classroom with students talking and working at a group table. The teacher in the front of the classroom raises her hand and smiles toward class.
Behavioral Science
Episode 5
29 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Computer rendering of a brain, top view in colors of blue, green, and orange. A color scale appears to the right of the brain and reads, "Heritability, open parenthesis, A squared, close parenthesis." Color scale ranges from 0.0, blue to 1.0, red.
Behavioral Science
Episode 6
33 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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Behavioral Science
Episode 7
29 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12