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FILM FOOTAGE...

 

Over more than fifty years of film production, Davidson Films has a built a wide library of film footage that is available for purchase. Footage can be licensed for diverse usage: for PowerPoint productions; for CD’s and DVD's designed to accompany textbooks; for classroom presentations; and for the many visual opportunities related to use in online education and distance learning applications. 

If you have a specific subject in mind, please contact us to discuss your needs. This page lists only a small sampling of what is available.

 

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ATTACHMENT STUDIES

Two live action “Strange Situations”, Mary Ainsworth’s assessment of infant-parent attachment.

Secure attachments:

Mother and child showing the complete Strange Situation:

           

            Edited:  6 minutes

                        Unedited:  29 minutes

 

Mother and child:

 Edited separation and reunion sequence:  25 seconds

                       Unedited Complete Strange Situation:  19 minutes

 

Insecure infant-parent attachments (avoidant and ambivalent/resistant and disorganized):

                       Animated:  1 minute & 20 seconds total

 

            Live action “Adult Attachment Interviews”, Mary Main’s assessment instrument for measuring attachment issues

            Segments of the interview:

                                    Female psychologist and male client:  1 minute & 7 seconds total

                                    Female psychologist and female client:  1 minute & 15 seconds total

 


COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT

              Piaget’s clinical interviews conducted on a variety of subjects with children from toddlerhood to adolescence.

 

A great variety available. For example:

            Classical volume of water conservation task:

                        Four-year old girl who is unable to do it:  1 minute & 58 seconds total

                        Eleven-year old girl who is able to achieve conservation:  1 minute & 43 seconds total

           

            Seriation of rods task:

                         Four-year old boy who is unable to do it:   2 minutes & 6 seconds total

                         Four-year old girl who can, with help:  43 seconds

                         Seven-year old girl who easily achieves task:  31 seconds

 

Burko-Gleason’s “Wugs Test” to assess the linguistic abilities of young children with:            

  Four-year old girls:  39 seconds

 

Figure and ground studies (“field effects”)           

          

            Classical hag/young woman drawing animated:  12 seconds

                        More animation on de-centering: 26 seconds

                       

             Children of various ages responding to drawings; for example:

                        Younger boy perceives the dominant of picture:  21 seconds

                        Older girl sees both figures:   15 seconds

                        Younger girl sees whole or parts but not both:  34 seconds

                        Older girl sees both whole and parts:  35 seconds

                        Young boy can't see both:  55 seconds

           

Kohlberg’s “Heinz Dilemma” interview to assess stages of morality. Elliot Turiel presents the story and a

            twenty-year old woman who responds at a high level:  1 minute & 4 seconds total

 

Elkind’s “Imaginary Audience” interview with adolescents of three ages, presented with a scenario about

having a spot on their clothes before going to a party:

                        Young boy:  20 seconds

                        Young teen boy:  23 seconds

                        Older teen girl:  14 seconds

 


 

NEUROSCIENCE ASSESSMENTS

 

PET scan - Live footage a with animation and pictures of scans:  2 minutes & 50 seconds total

EEG studies

            Child:  1 minute & 27 seconds total

            Adult:  32 seconds

fMRI

            Animated explanation of how it works:  1 minute & 45 seconds total

            Live action footage of studies being conducted:  3 minutes & 21 seconds total

 


ILLUSTRATIONS OF MAJOR THEORETICAL STANCES         

 

“Reflex Arc” model of learning as understood by:

                        -  Rene Descartes:  26 seconds

                        -  William James:  1 minute & 15 seconds total

                        -  and John Dewey in animation:  50 seconds

                         Plus, John Dewey (full analysis of reflex study):  1 minute & 41 seconds total

 

Pavlov’s “stimulus-response” (“classical conditioning”) paradigm utilizing live action

                         Enhanced footage from his dog lab:  1 minute & 10 seconds total

 

Vygotsky’s “Zone of Proximal Development” illustrated with graphics and live footage

                     Graphics:             

                        A graphic using computer animated cylinders:  14 seconds

                        A graphic using animated teacher and child:  1 minute & 37 seconds total

                     Live footage:

                        Older child assists younger child to count:  37 seconds

                        Female teacher with two kindergarten girls who write stories

                             with different levels of support:  1 minute & 51 seconds total

                        Female teacher with two eight year old girls, reading the same passage

                             with different levels of support:  1 minute & 28 seconds total

 

Skinner’s “operant conditioning” (3-part contingency) paradigm, full explanation: 9 minutes & 22 seconds total

                     Includes:

A 3-part diagram Animation:  23 seconds

                                    Several live footage pecking responses of pigeons in a Skinner box:

                                             Edited sections:  30 seconds to 1 minute intervals of pecking responses

                                             Unedited:  22 minutes

                                    A pigeon being shaped to ring a bell:

                                             Edited:  56 seconds

                                             Unedited:  3 minutes & 33 seconds total

                                    An autistic child in speech therapy

                                             Edited:  1 minute & 47 seconds total

                       

                       

Bandura’s “Triadic Reciprocal Model of Causation” narrated by Dr. Bandura

                        Animated diagram of triadic model of causation:  12 seconds

                        Detailed explanation of  triadic mode with animation and live footage:  2 minutes & 15 seconds

                        Live action one example (crossing the street against a light):  41 seconds

 

“Phinneas Gage” for understanding the impact of specific brain areas on emotion

                       

                        Animation:  43 seconds

 


NOTED PSYCHOLOGISTS SPEAKING - LIVE ACTION FOOTAGE

            Mary Ainsworth, psychologist, attachment behaviors

            Margret Baltes, psychologist, gerontology

            Paul Baltes, psychologist, gerontology

Albert Bandura, psychologist, social-cognitive

Elena Bodrova, psychologist, Vygotskian

Susan Bookheimer, neuroscientist

Bettye Caldwell, psychologist, infant and child

            Marian Diamond, neuroscientist

            David Elkind, psychologist, developmental

            Joan Erikson, writer, gerontology

            Peter Fonagy, psychologist, psychoanalysis and neuroscience

            Betty Friedan, activist

            Larry Hickman, philosopher, Dewey studies

            Alice Honig, psychologist, infant and child

            Barbel Inhelder, psychologist, cognition

            Deborah Leong, psychologist, developmental

            Robert Marvin, psychologist, attachment behaviors

            Deborah Meier, educator

            Samuel Meisels, psychologist, assessment

            Helen Neville, neuroscientist

            Jean Piaget (with subtitles into English), psychologist, cognition

            Robert Hinde, evolutionary biologist and activist

            Louise Rosenblatt, educator

            Murray Sidman, psychologist, behavior analysis

            Howard Steele, psychologist, attachment behaviors

            Mark Sundberg, psychologist, behavior analysis

            Elliot Turiel, psychologist, moral behavior

            Julie Skinner Vargas, psychologist, behavior analysis

 

 

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