Lecturer talks burglar out of home

“A criminal psychology lecturer used techniques she teaches in class to talk a intruder she found in her bedroom out of her house.”

Now that’s what I call applied psychology.

> From BBC News

Author: Jeremy Dean

Psychologist, Jeremy Dean, PhD is the founder and author of PsyBlog. He holds a doctorate in psychology from University College London and two other advanced degrees in psychology. He has been writing about scientific research on PsyBlog since 2004. He is also the author of the book "Making Habits, Breaking Habits" (Da Capo, 2013) and several ebooks.

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