Hi
On Sun, 21 Mar 2004, Christopher D. Green wrote:
> jim clark wrote:
> > Scientific psychologists should take philosophy and history of
> > science with a real heavy dose of salt (i.e., skepticism). Our
> > scientific practices should be based on a science of science, not
> > philosophy or histo
No, I don't. Are you looking for
it?
Beth
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From:
Jim Matiya
To: Teaching in the Psychological
Sciences
Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 8:18
PM
Subject: RE: Harlow article
Hi Beth,
Do you have the article and questions that were posed f
Hi Beth,
Do you have the article and questions that were posed for the Scientific American article about Harlow??
jim
Jim Matiya
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2003 Moffett Memorial (High School Category)
Teaching Excellence Award of the Society for
At 4:49 PM -0500 3/21/04, Stephen Black wrote:
and he says Slater didn't describe the story about
Deborah in a Skinner box as true. He says Slater prefaced it with the
phrase "what we presume to know", and she ended by saying "It all seems,
without a doubt, good intentioned, if not downright no
Allen Esterson said, in reference to my comment that the evidence he cited
supports what is better termed a social, not biological hypothesis:
> lets try again and see how close we can get to agreement. In my view the
> evidence of the studies I cited points to a genetic propensity for
> sibling
I join the ranks of those chagrined at the apparent
mess Lauren Slater made of the Skinner story, but I'm still planning to read
it. (I'll give a book report for TIPS if anyone is interested.) I've
been a fan of her writing, though she does have some rather challenging
ideas. Two of her b
Thanks to Stephen for pointing out the Harlow
article which I enjoyed this morning in the Boston Globe. Clicking on the
URL Stephen was given however, doesn't bring up the wonderful photos
included in the story. A couple of them are the classics we've
probably all seen, but two, including t
Given the critical comments in this thread concerning the veracity of
Laura Slater's book _Opening Skinner's Box_, I thought people might like
to read a sample of her work. The Boston Globe has reprinted an adapted
version of her essay on Harry Harlow at:
http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/081/focus
jim clark wrote:
Scientific psychologists should take philosophy and history of
science with a real heavy dose of salt (i.e., skepticism). Our
scientific practices should be based on a science of science, not
philosophy or history (at least the nonempirical variants of
those disciplines), and of c
Hi
On Sun, 21 Mar 2004, Christopher D. Green wrote:
> characterize it as an "operationalization." "Operational definitions"
> were badly misunderstood and badly distorted by the behavioral
> psychologists who picked them up from physics in the first place, and
> the "operational attitude" turne
The recycling is a good thing! Now and then, a new idea pops up. I hope
that the "older" members can continue to be active in these discussions with
a role different from librarians.
>-Original Message-
>From: Annette Taylor, Ph. D. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>The same old same old gets re
Christine L. Glover wrote:
In many ways, I do see attachment theory as an operationalization of Freud
(our childhood haunts us).
There can be no doubt that Bowby and the "attachment" gang were highly
*influenced* by psychoanalysis -- attachment might even be seen as a
"development" of psychoana
A correction:
Sorry, I made a slip in my last message (no excuses, but it *is* difficult
keeping track of Freuds contradictory assertions). I wrote:
Odder still, although in 1925 he was still asserting that in both cases
[boys and girls] the mother is the original [libidinal] object (1925, SE
Christine Glover wrote:
>In many ways, I do see attachment theory as an operationalization
> of Freud (our childhood haunts us).
Christine, could you please explain what you mean by attachment theory
being an operationalization of Freud.
What Freud uncovered about our childhood, from analysi
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