[tips] another Christmas story

2009-12-24 Thread David Hogberg
(composed by G Keillor)(The Writer's Almanac, today) It's Christmas week, *and we're celebrating with Christmas stories. There's a story called Dancing Dan's Christmas, by Damon Runyonhttp://www.elabs7.com/c.html?rtr=ons=fj6,joso,dv,kpcn,ajan,covj,2k00 *. (books by this

[tips] Holiday story

2009-12-23 Thread David Hogberg
from today's *The writer's almanac* by Garrison Keillor: (Originally, I'd intended to send only the Updike piece, but the others included might interest you, too.) DKH At the University College of North Wales at Bangor by Gerald

[tips] Today's Doonesbury Fwd: Detroit Free Press e-Edition Article

2009-12-23 Thread David Hogberg
It's probable that you already have seen this, but ... -- Forwarded message -- From: No Reply nore...@newsmemory.com Date: Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 10:00 AM Subject: Detroit Free Press e-Edition Article To: dhogb...@albion.edu dhogb...@albion.edu sent you this article. fwd Detroit

Re: [tips] Anger manipulations

2009-11-12 Thread David Hogberg
From: David Hogberg [dhogb...@albion.edu] Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 9:44 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: Re: [tips] Anger manipulations Did the old old Schachter-Singer work induce anger by making accusations about

Re: [tips] Article in WSJ on study how brain develops without Dad.

2009-11-02 Thread David Hogberg
Huh! -- Forwarded message -- From: sbl...@ubishops.ca Date: Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 11:38 AM Subject: Re: [tips] Article in WSJ on study how brain develops without Dad. To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) tips@acsun.frostburg.edu On 2 Nov 2009 at 10:47, Dennis Goff

[tips] 50 Great Myths arrived

2009-10-01 Thread David Hogberg
Just fyi, *50 great myths of popular psychology* (Lillienfeld et al.) arrived this morning after a long wait. In fact, I ordered it on 8/18/09. It looks good; the topic list is splendid and the reviewer/recommendors are equally impressive.DKH --- To make changes to your subscription

Re: [tips] annoying cat solicitation purr

2009-09-21 Thread David Hogberg
It's my belief, based on observations over the years, that all cats are feral most of the time. DKH On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 2:27 PM, Marc Carter marc.car...@bakeru.edu wrote: My place: overt yowling at 4 am to get up to feed him, and more at around 10 pm when he thinks it's time I should be

Re: [tips] Fabulous Flubadub

2009-09-17 Thread David Hogberg
I, too, remember Flub. How about memories of another TV production of the period, one done with hand puppets (vs. marionettes) called Lucky Pup? Its main characters were Foudini and Pinhead and they appeared, perhaps, on the DuMont Television Network. DKH On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 8:36 AM,

Re: [tips] Fabulous Flubadub

2009-09-17 Thread David Hogberg
. It returned as a cartoon 10 or 15 years later. Doug Wallen Psychology Department, AH 23 Minnesota State University, Mankato Mankato, MN 56001 E-mail: douglas.wal...@mnsu.edu Phone: (507) 389-5818 On 9/17/09 8:47 AM, David Hogberg dhogb...@albion.edu wrote: I, too, remember

Re: [tips] Fabulous Flubadub

2009-09-17 Thread David Hogberg
message Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:43:49 + From: David Hogberg dhogb...@albion.edu Subject: Re: [tips] Fabulous Flubadub To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) tips@acsun.frostburg.edu Maybe that was after my time. I'm talking ~56 years ago for Lucky Pup. Yikes

Re: [tips] Buenos Aires boasts waiters with impressive memories | Education | The Guardian

2009-08-20 Thread David Hogberg
Are not waiters' memory abilities the basis of the original Zeigarnik effect? DKH On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Frantz, Sue sfra...@highline.edu wrote: The good folks at Improbable Research report on a study on the memory of Buenos Aires waiters. ‘”Typical Buenos Aires senior waiters

[tips] the college ranking/ratings game

2009-08-20 Thread David Hogberg
This morning's Inside Higher Education ran a piece discussing the US News ratings, etc. It seems to me that it has some relevance for methodology/statistics coursework. See: http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/08/20/rankings DKH --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill

Re: [tips] Table of Contents for Lilienfeld's book on 50 common myths

2009-08-18 Thread David Hogberg
Because I don't receive exam copies any more (retired), I ordered it from Amazon. Funny thing, though, is that the shipping date isnot until between Oct. 1 and 5. DKH On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Joan Warmbold jwarm...@oakton.edu wrote:

Re: [tips] Table of Contents for Lilienfeld's book on 50 common myths

2009-08-18 Thread David Hogberg
, which may account for their delayed shipping date. But I'll try to nudge/nag a bit when I get back in town next week...cheersScott -- *From:* David Hogberg [dhogb...@albion.edu] *Sent:* Tuesday, August 18, 2009 5:25 PM *To:* Teaching in the Psychological Sciences

[tips] Again, like a complete unknown

2009-08-15 Thread David Hogberg
See this morning's Philadelphia Inquirer, http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/news/state/new_jersey/20090814_ap_yourebobdylannjpolicewanttoseesomeid.html?nlid=2525542 DKH --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

Re: [tips] [tips]redundancy

2009-08-13 Thread David Hogberg
It seems to me that up next at one time related only to baseball batting orders. Next is when one is waiting in line for service at, say, a taco stand. The up in up next must come from the admonition, batter up. That make sense? (Note: I'm not happy to use extra words when fewer will do.)

Re: [tips] Sandy Price

2009-07-28 Thread David Hogberg
Thanks, Jim. Sandy was one of my first summer students in those AP workshops; I remember her vividly. Was the obit in the trib? I can find it, then. I'd like to write a note to her husband. Thanks again. David 9 On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Jim

[tips] Headline in today's Detroit Free Press (off topic, but humorous)

2009-07-09 Thread David Hogberg
Cop accused of taking cash meant for tipsters (The story concerned money meant for people aiding in recovering stolen cars itself being stolen.) --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

Re: [tips] Fw: MID-WEEK ACADEMIC HUMOR

2009-07-01 Thread David Hogberg
Karman should be Karmann michael sylvester msylves...@copper.net 07/01/09 5:22 PM A prof guru on his way to teach a class in altered states of consciousness and driving his Karman Ghia and accidentally striking the pet exclaimed MY KARMA RAN OVER MY DOGMA. Michael Sylvester,PhD Daytona

Re: [tips] Will PETA Protest Against Carnivorous Plants?

2009-06-16 Thread David Hogberg
This is somewhat similar to the _old_ story about __ putting a pair of electrodes into a blob of jello and recording an EEG. In response to this report, as I recall, someone else put EEG electrodes into a fecal bolus and presented it on a covered plate to the jello person at an AP or EPA

New topic, bulletin RE: [tips] I have no interest in research

2009-06-12 Thread David Hogberg
Just now heard on NPR that Milgram's research will be discussed on Talk of the Nation, on locally at 3 pm EDT. DKH David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 dhogb...@albion.edu home phone: 517/629-4834 --- To make changes to

Re: [tips] Milgram Study: how long the button was held down?

2009-06-01 Thread David Hogberg
What I remember from the film is that he showed an event recorder (and a sample of its record) to display latencies and button-down duration. I don't have access to the article right now, but as Jamie Davies said, there was no mention of such data in his results section. DKH David K.

RE: [tips] Open book test

2009-05-12 Thread David Hogberg
Just to chime in with a similar report, take-homes were easy for those who'd come to class and knew the text material beforehand. Those who depended on the book for last-minute answers didn't/couldn't find them. Then, as now, it wasn't a big surprise. DKH David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor

Re: [tips] Reality check

2009-05-10 Thread David Hogberg
There's no doubt aboutis damage or complete destruction of sensory hair cells. The rest is highly suspect, i.e., what the student wrote is not semantically different enough (for me) to judge that it involves any synthesis/summary of several ideas. The important thing to me is how things

Re: [tips] educating participants in research

2009-05-06 Thread David Hogberg
Related to the question at hand, I remember doing a quick and dirty study _many_ years ago looking at the performance differences in participants' performance on memory tasks early vs late in the semester. I hypothesized that those early in ther term would be more motivated and less concerned

Re: [tips] Nazi Psychologists

2009-04-14 Thread David Hogberg
Mike: Geoff Cocks (Albion College historian) has written rather extensively about this, e.g., _Psychotherapy in the third Reich_ (mid-80s or so). As I recall, the review of that book was on the front page of the NYT Book Review. He's done other things as well. His email is gco...@albion.edu

Re: [tips] Pronunciation?

2009-03-25 Thread David Hogberg
KWS was the PhD mentor of a friend when he was at WVU and she always said that he always said Shy-a. DKH David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 dhogb...@albion.edu home phone: 517/629-4834 tay...@sandiego.edu 03/25/09 10:35

Re: [tips] external reviewers

2009-03-23 Thread David Hogberg
Hello: I am not sure of policy/procedure right now, but APA had ext reviewers for undergraduate programs about 10 years ago; I suspect that they still do. DKH David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 dhogb...@albion.edu home

Re: [tips] The Power of Really Huge Positive Reinforcement

2009-02-04 Thread David Hogberg
I guess that making the rats hungrier, more motivated (increased hrs of food deprivation) might help in the absence of intrinsic motivation. That might take a while, though. (Just watched the PBS New Hour and its interview with the guy from the lobbying group about this question.)

RE: [tips] Dave Myers' text

2009-01-09 Thread David Hogberg
I concur with Bob's observations about Dave Myers and Frank Vattano and can only add that Frank is a fine jazz pianist as well. D Dr. Bob Wildblood drb...@rcn.com 01/07/09 9:47 PM Jim Matiya wrote: Hi all, I just returned from NITOP where David Myers gave a few speeches as he has

Re: [tips] Reference Problem

2008-11-19 Thread David Hogberg
Several years ago, a colleague wrote a letter not unlike the one you, Chris, cite from a known university benefactor. It was written only after several polite refusals such as those used by David. This letter read, Admissions Committee, __ University School of Medicine: Mr. Herbert _

Re: [tips] Candy on the table study?

2008-11-19 Thread David Hogberg
Just for the historical record, a child being told not to eat candy from a bowl while investigator was out of the room was also shown in a an NET series (Focus on behavior) film called The conscience of a child ca. 1963. It featured the work of Robert Sears who, at the time, was at Stanford

Re: [tips] Public defense of dissertation

2008-10-29 Thread David Hogberg
They are public at UMich and SUNY/Bflo. What about UMisourri? DKH Steven Specht [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/29/08 3:24 PM At the University of Binghamton, all of our dissertations defenses were open to the public. On Oct 29, 2008, at 1:20 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is my understanding that

RE: [tips] AP Sociology Curriculum

2008-10-13 Thread David Hogberg
Thanks, Jody: Having been retired for nearly ten (!) years, I'm not doing much down-in-the-trenches work, at least on a regular basis. Are you a member of either APA Div 2 or TOPSS? It would seem to me that they (esp) TOPSS would like to be made aware of the Michigan situation. I don't know

Re: [tips] AP Sociology Curriculum

2008-10-10 Thread David Hogberg
Jody: When did the notice go out from MDOE re the discontinuation of psyc/soc courses? Has Reed City DOE made a decision yet? It's certainly a wrong-headed decision, eh?David Jodi Gabert [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/10/08 12:36 PM A while ago, someone asked about the proposed AP Sociology

Re: [tips] Intro to the Major course

2008-09-24 Thread David Hogberg
As I recall, Drew Appleby at IUPUI has offered such an Intro to the major course for quite some time. D Deb Briihl [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/24/08 9:06 AM Sorry for the cross posting. Like many places,

Re: [tips] etiology of shrink and other things

2008-09-05 Thread David Hogberg
Old Hollywood films sometimes showed indigenous people with shrunken human heads on sticks; I cannot, though, provide you an example of such an image. Using the term shrink in a distinctly non-exhaustive Google search yielded a website url that indeed discusses that origin of the term. See:

Re: [tips] EEGs for Fun and Profit

2008-06-08 Thread David Hogberg
Remember from some film that everyone showed Joe Kamiya's lab in the 1970s allegedly teaching subjects (as we said then) to produce alpha waves? Was that crude instrumentation or what?DKH William Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/08/08 7:24 PM David Rosenboom was doing this kind of thing in

[tips] one-year position

2008-05-27 Thread David Hogberg
If you are interested in being considered for the one-year position described below, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] or Jeff Wilson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visiting Asst. Professor Position Albion College - The Psychology Department seeks a Ph.D. (or ABD) psychologist for a visiting assistant

Re: [tips] Canadian schools of psychology

2008-05-07 Thread David Hogberg
Chris: You gave a thoughtful answer to the MS's original query. It reminded me of a little story that you may not have heard about the origin of gestalt psychology . Here goes: one evening, Wertheimer invited Kohler, and Koffka over to his apartment for a pasta dinner. When they arrived,

Re: [tips] Canadian schools of psychology

2008-05-07 Thread David Hogberg
Egads, I meant this to go privatey to Chris. Mea culpa. I know I typed in his email address, but must not've deleted the TiPS address. DKH David Hogberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/07/08 4:07 PM Chris: You gave a thoughtful answer to the MS's original query. It reminded me of a little story

Re: [tips] Canadian schools of psychology

2008-05-07 Thread David Hogberg
Wasn't that Miller, Galanter, and Pribram? ( _Psychology: The science of mental life_) d [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/07/08 6:26 PM Didn't some of those British dudes define psychology as the science of mental life? Michael Sylvester,PhD Daytona Beach,Florida --- To make changes to your

Re: [tips] Contagious memory deficit disorder

2008-04-14 Thread David Hogberg
Huh? [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/14/08 4:52 PM - Original Message - From: Shearon, Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) tips@acsun.frostburg.edu Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 4:01 PM Subject: RE: [tips] Contagious memory deficit disorder Michael- Why

Re: [tips] When names go bad

2008-04-09 Thread David Hogberg
Although we're not relatives, there's a recently retired swine expert at the Mich State Univ Ag School named Maynard Hogberg. Incidentally, Hog in Swedish means high as in mountain, roughly equivalent to Hoch im Deutsch. DKH Robert Wildblood [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/09/08 8:57 PM Actually,

RE: [tips] Let my people go!

2008-04-06 Thread David Hogberg
Hmm. Would Moses have even been a member of the NRA, let alone its president? Bourgeois, Dr. Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/06/08 9:43 PM soylent green is people! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 9:41 PM To: Teaching in the

[tips] FC in the news

2008-03-17 Thread David Hogberg
See Brian Dickerson's column in today's _Detroit Free Press_ at http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080317/COL04/803170336/imw=Y DKH --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

RE: [tips] Selye vs.Kublaross

2008-02-15 Thread David Hogberg
Wonderful! In a similar vein, there was (maybe still is) the vintage jazz (singing) group of about the same era, Lambert, Hendricks, and Kublaross. DeVolder Carol L [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/15/08 6:41 PM And I was thinking Kublaross and Ollie, but that kind of dates me, doesn't it? Carol L.

Re: [tips] Oedipus complex

2007-12-20 Thread David Hogberg
Sandy: I wish you a Happy Holiday [EMAIL PROTECTED] David Sandy Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/20/07 10:37 AM Made my day. Sandy Price retired Robin Abrahams wrote: TIPSters-- Hope you enjoy today's posting from my Miss Conduct blog: When I was a psychology professor, I always found

[tips] Fwd: BBC E-mail: Amputees 'regain sense of touch'

2007-11-27 Thread David Hogberg
I hadn't yet seen this, but it may be old news by now. DKH --BeginMessage--- David Hogberg saw this story on the BBC News website and thought you should see it. ** Message ** fwd to TIPS ** Amputees 'regain sense of touch' ** Scientists restore a sense of touch to two patients

Re: [tips] New insights in vision

2007-11-14 Thread David Hogberg
Hi Sandy: Most interesting! Just fyi, my doctoral work of more than 40 years ago was on so-called movement detectors in the reptilian (turtle) brain. As I think back, wow!, were things crude then or what?! Hope all's well. David Sandy Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/14/07 2:06 PM The recent

Re: [tips] New insights in vision

2007-11-14 Thread David Hogberg
apology apology My post to Sandy was inadvertantly sent to the list. Sorry. DKH --- David Hogberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/14/07 5:49 PM Hi Sandy: Most interesting! Just fyi, my doctoral work of more than 40 years ago was on so-called movement detectors

Re: [tips] Ping Pong Playing Pigeons

2007-11-04 Thread David Hogberg
Hi Jim: There are two possible sources, both originally on 16 mm film. The first might be in the old Appleton-Century-Crofts 4-part series, _Behavior theory in practice_. The second, _Learning about learning_ from the old NET (predecessor of PBS) series called Focus on behavior. Somewere

[tips] is the person doing this skilled in ASL?

2007-09-18 Thread David Hogberg
This was sent by a friend from another (non-psyc) list. I thought it was just clever, but my wife asked the above Q. (It's a good Q , I think.)DKH see: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=K2cYWfq--Nw David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion

RE: [tips] Interesting article about edits on Wikipedia

2007-08-20 Thread David Hogberg
NPOV = Neutral Point of View ??? (It's not one I've seen before.) Thanks. DKH Rick Froman [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/20/07 10:02 AM I have two responses to this: 1) I predict more people will now be using their home computers to make these edits. 2) Just because a person doesn't have a paid

RE: [tips] Interesting article about edits on Wikipedia

2007-08-20 Thread David Hogberg
of the human heart - Ulysses Everett McGill From: David Hogberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 8/20/2007 9:10 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: RE: [tips] Interesting article about edits on Wikipedia NPOV = Neutral Point of View

[tips] Re: GPA vs. rank

2007-07-16 Thread David Hogberg
Rick: Some _old_ data from when Albion had a burueau of institiutional research indicated that HS rank was, indeed, a better predictor than HS GPA. My recollection is that they both were in +.2-.3 range and the _r_ for HSR was significant and the other one was not. (As you'd guess, a large

[tips] Re: Hero Rats

2007-07-16 Thread David Hogberg
An oops and an apology for for wasting band width. Sorry.d David Hogberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/16/07 5:45 PM Jeff: You've seen this one? d Linda M. Woolf, Ph.D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/16/07 2:04 PM Hi Y'all, I just discovered a wonderful Frontline video (about 10 minutes long

[tips] Re: Avoidance conditioning in Canada

2007-06-20 Thread David Hogberg
But, if I were from Herman, Skanee, Hessell, or Houghton, I'd be a Yooper! d Robert Wildblood [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/20/07 12:19 PM On 20 Jun 2007, at 12:29, Miguel Roig wrote: OK, the America reference was a playful jab. But, what should we call ourselves? United Statesians doesn't

[tips] Re: TIPS listing

2007-06-16 Thread David Hogberg
I'm nearly 71 years old. DKH --- To make changes to your subscription go to: http://acsun.frostburg.edu/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=tipstext_mode=0lang=english

[tips] Re: High school grade inflation

2007-06-03 Thread David Hogberg
Sue: Note the 20% in pctg grades from hs to first yr coll/univ. Note: That's on average, some may experience a smaller drop. Do well. d Jim Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/03/07 6:09 PM Hi A month or so I gave a short presentation here on our Course Comparison Index, which in principle

[tips] Re: High school grade inflation

2007-06-03 Thread David Hogberg
Sorry for my response to entire list. Haven' done that in quite a while. David Hogberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/03/07 6:52 PM Sue: Note the 20% in pctg grades from hs to first yr coll/univ. Note: That's on average, some may experience a smaller drop. --- To make changes to your subscription

[tips] Re: The I am Special Generation (was The Things Students Say)

2007-05-08 Thread David Hogberg
We had a socail psychology faculty exchange person come here in the late 70s from U Capetown and I remember how intrigued he was by the cover story on self esteem in a news weekly (_Newsweek_?) he saw when he landed at JFK. It seemed even then to be a uniquely US phenomenon/concern. I agree.

[tips] Re: Epigenetics and psychiatry

2007-04-28 Thread David Hogberg
Didn't Zing Yang Kuo do some work on this in the 50s-60s? As I recall, his topic, maybe a book or a major article, was the epigenetics of development. Again, as I recall, he offered an explanation for the fact that pigeons bob their heads when they walk. The work you describe sounds like it

[tips] Re: Epigenetics and psychiatry

2007-04-28 Thread David Hogberg
head-bobbing. Or so it seems to me.D Christopher D. Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/28/07 1:15 PM David Hogberg wrote: Didn't Zing Yang Kuo do some work on this in the 50s-60s? As I recall, his topic, maybe a book or a major article, was the epigenetics of development. Again, as I recall, he

[tips] Re: Help a professor achieve his dream and become self-actualized via musical expression

2007-04-16 Thread David Hogberg
Actually, and you doubtless already know, Chris, Detroit MI is N of Windsor. d [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/16/07 1:45 PM Quoting Gary Klatsky [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I certainly take issue with what Chris said And I challenge all hockey-loving Canadians (the only people who know what a Zamboni

[tips] RE: in-class use of laptops

2007-04-11 Thread David Hogberg
in this class, I almost never miss a class... Cheers, Karl W. -Original Message- From: David Hogberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 3:39 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: [tips] in-class use of laptops Listening to NPR's Talk of the Nation

[tips] a short quiz

2007-04-10 Thread David Hogberg
I don't know about the 90% claim made at the end, but it makes a good story. from today's General Bulletin Bd on Saabnet.com: The following short quiz consists of 4 questions and will tell you whether you are qualified to be a professional consultant. Scroll down for each answer. The

[tips] in-class use of laptops

2007-04-10 Thread David Hogberg
Listening to NPR's Talk of the Nation a little while ago, I heard a GWashington Law School prof describing his recent decision to prohibit laptops in his classes. He reported that, after an initial outcry from his students, students became accustomed to doing things the old way, i.e.,

[tips] Re: Great Canadian Psychology Website

2007-03-23 Thread David Hogberg
A nobel assemblage. Thanks, Chris Christopher D. Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/23/07 9:24 PM Michale Sylvester asked about great Canadian psychologists a few weeks ago. He, and others, might be intereted in this website. http://www.psych.ualberta.ca/GCPWS/ Regards, Chris -- Christopher D.

[tips] Re: Beer, meanings of words, etc (was BBC NEWS | Education | Whose classroom curriculum i

2007-02-13 Thread David Hogberg
If you were offered one of an array of ten unknown malt beverages of moderation and allowed to choose/drink only one and if Sierra Nevada Pale Ale were in the group, you'd not go wrong in picking it. At least in the states, it's widely available, too. DKH PS: Regarding Sam Adams, even

[tips] Science and politics: Not really meant to spoil your holiday(s)

2006-12-15 Thread David Hogberg
I'd never looked at the foxnews.com website until a little while ago when I looked at it to see what they were saying about Sen. Johnson's condition. (They simply reported what Harry Reid had siad yesterday.) After looking around the site to see what else they're making pronouncements about, I

[tips] Fwd: A favor

2006-12-05 Thread David Hogberg
David G. Thomas, a former student who is only a bit younger than I asked me forward his post to TiPS. It pleases me to comply with his request. DKH David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone:

[tips] RE: Another question to ponder

2006-11-29 Thread David Hogberg
Well, that's what *you* think! (teasing) d David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/29/06 6:30 PM I know that the opinions of members of this list will vary;

[tips] another thought RE: Another question to ponder

2006-11-29 Thread David Hogberg
Bob: I learned a couple of months ago that next year's AP reading will be in Louisville and I plan to drive down for the closing pty that (KKeith tells me) will be held on a riverboat. I assume that you will have been retired as a reader by that time (tell me if I'm incorrect) and maybe would

[tips] Re: sensation perception help

2006-11-16 Thread David Hogberg
Wolfgang Koehler would have a field day w/ this one!d David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/16/06 9:13 PM I was sent the attached picture, I hope it can go

[tips] Re: student's answer

2006-10-31 Thread David Hogberg
It has occurred to me that there may be a whole new/younger generation of TiPS readers out there who've not had the pleasure of going through/enduring a series of posts about the nature of negative reinforcement and its status as an event and the way it affects behavior. In some ways, all of this

[tips] Re: student's answer

2006-10-31 Thread David Hogberg
AM, David Hogberg wrote: It has occurred to me that there may be a whole new/younger generation of TiPS readers out there who've not had the pleasure of going through/enduring a series of posts about the nature of negative reinforcement and its status as an event and the way it affects behavior

[tips] Re: I like my TV time!

2006-10-24 Thread David Hogberg
OK. I can only add, here, here! I wondered when someone would offer that as a rejoinder to the purer-than-thous. DKH David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[tips] Re: Movie

2006-09-01 Thread David Hogberg
I looked at several Google-recommended sites and found that it apparently isn't available at any of the usual sources either on DVD or VHS. Do any TiPS people have a version of it that can be copied or loaned, I wonder? D David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion

[tips] Re: my brain is fried

2006-08-29 Thread David Hogberg
Carol: I, too, used such a list a long time ago and'm not able to retrieve many of the items. How about: Birds of a feather ... A fool and his (sic) money are ... Too many cooks spoil ... One can't tell a book by ... etc., etc.DKH David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology,

[tips] RE: Pluto's chromosomes

2006-08-26 Thread David Hogberg
I cannot resist: Reducing Pluto's classification as planet to non-planet might just be the tip of the iceberg.DH David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/26/06

[tips] re: Urine Therapy

2006-08-22 Thread David Hogberg
Thanks, Mike. D David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/22/06 2:24 PM http://skepdic.com/urine.html -Mike Palij New York University [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- To

[tips] Re: [BULK] Re: Babies finding early voice through sign language - Yahoo! News

2006-07-31 Thread David Hogberg
** Low Priority ** Well, you could've misread it as Barbies finding early vice through sign language. I guess we're all lucky. d David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL

[tips] Re: Why our students seem so dense

2006-07-17 Thread David Hogberg
I'd sure like to hear more examples of what's evolving (sorry) into common knowledge. Keep 'em coming! Thanks.DKH David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[tips] Re: Canada vs.U.S

2006-07-08 Thread David Hogberg
Regarding Olds and Milner, it was Peter Milner who worked w/ Olds at McGill. Brenda Milner, obviously, was not the same person and accomplished/contributed a lot (and it may be sexist to say) on her own. DKH David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI

[tips] Re: Canada vs.U.S

2006-07-08 Thread David Hogberg
-4834 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/08/06 9:12 AM David Hogberg wrote: Regarding Olds and Milner, it was Peter Milner who worked w/ Olds at McGill. Brenda Milner, obviously, was not the same person and accomplished/contributed a lot (and it may be sexist to say) on her own. DKH But I didn't say

[tips] Re: psychological science news

2006-06-26 Thread David Hogberg
Many thanks for the tip, Dave. I may not be still in it, but I'm still quite curious about what's going on. DKH David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/26/06

[tips] Re: Hunting the iceberg: Progress report

2006-06-06 Thread David Hogberg
As I send to a frend about this whole thread, sometimes an iceberg is merely an iceberg. DKH David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/06/06 11:08 AM Issue: On

[tips] Re: Hunting the iceberg: Progress report

2006-06-06 Thread David Hogberg
scholarship is either fun or easy. d David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/06/06 11:15 AM David Hogberg wrote: As I send to a frend about this whole thread

[tips] Re: No one said true scholarship is fun or easy

2006-06-06 Thread David Hogberg
3:58 PM David Hogberg said: No one has ever said that true scholarship is either fun or easy. David: Are you sure? How much did you research this quote. :) I'm truly sorry but I could NOT stop myself. Tim ___ Timothy O. Shearon, PhD Professor and Chair Department

[tips] RE: New reasons to move to Canada

2006-06-05 Thread David Hogberg
Does it help people to find Canada to say that it's south of Detroit? It is, ya' know. d David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/05/06 9:30 AM Not to worry

[tips] Re: Was Pavlov the first?

2006-05-06 Thread David Hogberg
Isn't Twitmeyer going to receive _some_ recognition as, at least, being early in the list of discoverers? I don't rememebr the exact year, but wasn't it ca. 1904? And, perhaps aphocryphally, didn't Wm. James have something to do with his failure to be credited? DKH David K. Hogberg, PhD

[tips] Re: Was Pavlov the first?

2006-05-06 Thread David Hogberg
May I retract all of which I said in my last two posts? I suspect that I have learned to read to end of a thread before offering comment. Mea culpa.D David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone:

Re: soda causes obesity

2006-03-08 Thread David Hogberg
Methinks we've been Michaeled again. Sigh. d David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/08/06 1:09 PM I don't know why I bother... but here goes. What does Let

Re: And So This Is Christmas...

2005-12-23 Thread David Hogberg
ETS (enjoy the season!) Get some rest. dkh David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/23/05 10:40 AM On 12/23/05, Annette Taylor, Ph. D. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Was Einstein a rat?

2005-11-22 Thread David Hogberg
Highly interesting admission, Allen, perhaps worthy of inclusion in a revival of TV's old program, What's My Line? If your name-switching allegation is true, it's has be nearly incredibly unusual.DKH David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224

RE: classical conditioning of nausea

2005-10-05 Thread David Hogberg
Isn't that one of the things that was so interesting in the first place about conditioned taste aversions, that they could tolerate long CS-UCS intervals? David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone:

Re: Archives of the History of American Psychology

2005-09-27 Thread David Hogberg
I took Albion's Hist of Psyc class over/down to visit this about 10-12 years ago. It's a most interesting place.DKH David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Hurricane grade nullification

2005-09-22 Thread David Hogberg
Normally, I don't respond to, even read, your posts. This time, though, it has reached a new despicable low. Wise up, guy!dkh David K. Hogberg, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Albion College, Albion MI 49224 [EMAIL PROTECTED] home phone: 517/629-4834 [EMAIL

Re: job openings

2005-09-07 Thread David Hogberg
Hey, David: Hope all's well w/ you et al. Things fine here. Still not bored, but I wish I could come back and at least visit the reading sometime. Glad you worked w/ Drew.He had a good experience. He copied the directory for me and I noticed that there are still some really old

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