Movies and TvShows featuring "behavioral-science" theme.

The Century of the Self is a documentary TV show that examines the impact of Freudian psychoanalysis on society and the rise of consumer culture. It delves into the ways in which individuals' desires and behaviors are shaped and manipulated by corporations, governments, and the media. Through the lens of psychoanalysis, the series explores themes such as self-centeredness, individualism, propaganda, and the power dynamics at play in shaping public opinion.

Past Life is an American crime drama television series which aired on Fox from February 9 to June 4, 2010. The series premiered on Tuesday, February 9 at 9:00 pm Eastern/8:00 pm Central. After the premiere, subsequent airings were broadcast on Thursdays beginning February 11, during the 9:00 pm Eastern/8:00 pm Central timeslot. The series was created by David Hudgins and inspired by the book The Reincarnationist, a crime thriller by M. J. Rose, whose main character, Josh Ryder, solves a 21st-century crime with memories and clues from his past life in ancient Rome. Although seven episodes were produced, the series was canceled after three episodes aired due to rapidly declining ratings. The network announced plans to air the remaining episodes on successive Friday nights from May 28 to June 4, 2010. On June 8, Fox announced that they would not air the final two episodes.

A documentary that explores the factors that contribute to dishonesty and the consequences of lying. It delves into topics such as systemic corruption, white-collar crime, ethics, and the psychology behind deception. Through interviews and psychological experiments, the film reveals how individuals rationalize dishonest behavior and the social and economic implications of widespread deceit.