Stories
- Book extract
The psychology of Ouija
Explore the science behind table tilting and Ouija boards, and discover how the unscrupulous still make money from exploiting the ‘ideomotor’ effect.
- Article
The psychological impact of nuclear war
How would you hold up psychologically if a nuclear bomb was dropped? Discover the British government’s secret predictions from the 1980s.
- Article
How I cured my fear of vomiting
Emetophobia ruled every waking moment of Alex’s life. Until he came to realise he couldn’t live that way any more.
- Book extract
Tracing the roots of our fears and fixations
Kate Summerscale explores the history of our anxieties and compulsions, and the new phobias and manias that are always emerging.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Normal psychology patient 8 - geriatric
Date: 1970sReference: PP/RSI/B/1/3/8Part of: Rita Simon Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Stripes and shapes, forming a landscape (artwork).
Date: 1970sReference: PP/RSI/B/1/3/8/5Part of: Rita Simon Collection- Videos
The psychology of pain.
Date: 1999- Books
Sonic warfare : sound, affect, and the ecology of fear / Steve Goodman.
Goodman, SteveDate: [2010]- Books
Scheintot : ein Lesebuch mit Texten aus drei Jahrhunderten / gesammelt und herausgegeben von Udo Andraschke.
Date: 2020