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1 online resource (xiv, 253 pages) : illustrations "Psychology at the Movies explores the insights to be gained by applying various psychological lenses to popular films including cinematic depictions of human behavior, the psychology of filmmakers, and the impact of viewing movies. Uses the widest range of psychological approaches to explore movies, the people who make them, and the people who watch them ; Written in an accessible style with vivid examples from a diverse group of popular films, such as The Silence of the Lambs, The Wizard of Oz, Star Wars, Taxi Driver, Good Will Hunting, and A Beautiful Mind ; Brings together psychology, film studies, mass communication, and cultural studies to provide an interdisciplinary perspective ; Features an extensive bibliography for further exploration of various research fields"--Provided by publisher. Introduction: the many sides of psychology & the many faces of the movies -- The search for meaning: psychological interpretations in the movies -- Psychopathology, psychotherapy & psycho-psychologists & their patients in the movies -- Crazy genius: the psychology of filmmakers -- Picturing the audience: psychological profiles of moviegoers -- The cinematic moment: emotions & the comprehension of movies -- Reflecting on the screen: the reception of movies -- The movies made me do it: the effects of film effects on behavior -- Movies as equipment for living: the functions of film -- Conclusion: putting the pieces together. Skip Dine Young. Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index. Motion pictures Psychological aspects Psychoanalysis and motion pictures Motion picture audiences Psychology Psychiatry in motion pictures Psychoanalysis in motion pictures Mental health personnel in motion pictures ART Film & Video PERFORMING ARTS Film & Video Reference Mental health personnel in motion pictures Motion picture audiences Psychology Motion pictures Psychological aspects Psychiatry in motion pictures Psychoanalysis and motion pictures Psychoanalysis in motion pictures PN1995 .Y63 2012eb 791.43/6561 Young, Skip Dine. Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 (DLC) 2011042656 (OCoLC)758845002 9781119941132 111994113X 9781119941149 1119941148 10.1002/9781119941149 Wiley InterScience http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781119941149 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781119941149 N$T 120326 20171115092938.0 ocn781628303 eng