commitment. The experiment is said to have "accelerated the movement to reform mental institutions and to deinstitutionalize as many mental patients as possible"...

The Philadelphia Experiment was an alleged event claimed to have been witnessed by an ex-merchant mariner named Carl M. Allen at the United States Navy's...

The Stanford prison experiment (SPE) was a psychological experiment performed during August 1971. It was a two-week simulation of a prison environment...

An experiment is a procedure carried out to support or refute a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy or likelihood of something previously untried. Experiments...

as a mental health hospital, or a behavioral health hospital, is a specialized medical facility that focuses on the treatment of severe mental disorders...

extrasensory perception (ESP) or telepathy. In these experiments, a "sender" attempts to mentally transmit an image to a "receiver" who is in a state of...

were some of the first to research the phenomenon. Their experiment specifically tested mental rotation on three-dimensional objects. Each subject was...

Minnesota Starvation Experiment, also known as the Minnesota Semi-Starvation Experiment, the Minnesota Starvation-Recovery Experiment and the Starvation...

The Montreal experiments were a series of experiments, initially aimed to treat schizophrenia by changing memories and erasing the patients' thoughts using...

Mental age is a concept related to intelligence. It looks at how a specific individual, at a specific age, performs intellectually, compared to average...

ISSN 0968-7599. S2CID 236362935. "The Swedish cavity experiments: How dentists rotted the teeth of the mentally handicapped to study candy's effect". Höjer, J...

conduct of a real experiment that would be subsequently performed as a real physical experiment by his students. Physical and mental experimentation could...

Mentalism is a performing art in which its practitioners, known as mentalists, appear to demonstrate highly developed mental or intuitive abilities. Mentalists...

substances, and a wide variety of other experiments. Many of these tests are performed on children, the sick, and mentally disabled individuals, often under...

Nazi human experimentation was a series of medical experiments on prisoners by Nazi Germany in its concentration camps mainly between 1942 and 1945. There...

Cognition is the "mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses". It encompasses all aspects...

evidence of telepathy. A famous experiment in telepathy was recorded by the American author Upton Sinclair in his book Mental Radio which documents Sinclair's...

thinks, feels, perceives, imagines, remembers, and wills. The totality of mental phenomena, it includes both conscious processes, through which an individual...

psychology, mentalization is the ability to understand the mental state – of oneself or others – that underlies overt behaviour. Mentalization can be seen...

The Michelson–Morley experiment was an attempt to measure the motion of the Earth relative to the luminiferous aether, a supposed medium permeating space...

for about twelve years. Unlike Wundt, Külpe believed experiments were possible to test higher mental processes. In 1883 he wrote Grundriss der Psychologie...

social experiment is a method of psychological or sociological research that observes people's reactions to certain situations or events. The experiment depends...

The Experiment is a 2002 BBC documentary series in which 15 men are randomly selected to be either "prisoner" or guard, contained in a simulated prison...

Relationships". Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 143:171-180. McLeod, Saul. “Saul McLeod.” Hofling's Hospital Experiment of Obedience | Simply Psychology...

Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male (informally referred to as the Tuskegee Experiment or Tuskegee Syphilis Study) was a study conducted between 1932 and 1972...

A mental model is an internal representation of external reality: that is, a way of representing reality within one's mind. Such models are hypothesized...

The problem of mental causation is a conceptual issue in the philosophy of mind. That problem, in short, is how to account for the common-sense idea that...

4°20′31″W / 57.605°N 4.342°W / 57.605; -4.342 Culbokie The Utopia Experiment was an experiment by Dylan Evans, set up in 2006 at Netherton Farm, near Culbokie...

mental processes have been shown in a variety of situations, where they are usually created by or worsened by stress. In extreme cases, ironic mental...

a framework being developed by the National Institute of Mental Health Rosenhan experiment Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (SCID) Homosexuality...