Re:[tips] tips digest: June 26, 2008

tizen,I can not recall an instance where someone in the past has been stripped of his knighthood.Does he lose his horse? Michael Sylvester,PhD -- David L Gent South Birmingham College (U.K.) 0121 694 5000 Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ -- T

[tips] Cultural Probes

Hi I've moved from Psychology to ICT for the most part and am getting involved in some research which involves the use of Cultural Probes in Human Computer Interaction. I'm wondering if anyone has had experience of the development and application of Cultural Probes and what their experience h

[tips] Re: Deities "R" Us - tangental

thing off"]. But oh - but if we call the whole thing off then we must part And oh - if we've got to part then that would break my heart. (gershwin) -- David L Gent South Birmingham College 524 Centre Sparkhill Birmingham B11 4AJ 0121 694 4999/702 1012 Using Opera's revolut

[tips] RE: scan tron problem or integrity problem?

Joan Do you not consider 'recognition memory' to be a 'proper' form of knowledge? David Folks, Why do you give MC tests? Do you honestly think they measure their knowledge of the material or their 'test smartness?' Joan [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- David L Gen

re: Blue Eyes Brown Eyes Experiment - Lucrative Market

R., Bracht, C., Sweet, B. A. M., & Gamarel, K. E. (2003). Do the "eyes" have it? A program evaluation of Jane Elliott's "blue eyes/brown eyes" diversity training exercise. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 33, 1898-1921. To my knowledge, this is about the only (a

Mobile Phones (was - My innovative cell phone policy)

nal phone which was indeed off. I'm sorry to say that with this group and those like it nothing works. David -- David L Gent South Birmingham College Birmingham Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: archive@ja

Re: tips digest: October 14, 2004

On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 00:00:17 -0400, Teaching in the Psychological Sciences digest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: TIPS Digest for Thursday, October 14, 2004 et al. 1. Re: Quotes and readings Quotable quotes - almost my Father's last words - "it is not scientific to ignore data" David Gent Birmingh

Re: tips digest: September 21, 2004

On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 00:00:18 -0400, Teaching in the Psychological Sciences digest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I tend to like http://www.sandlotscience.com/ Refering to the illusions involving contrast - http://www.sandlotscience.com/Contrast/Contrast_frm.htm Rule stated re Herman Grid (White's Ill

Re: Freudian Mythology

." You've no idea how close I came to sending out "Yungian", but I didn't. David -- David L Gent South Birmingham College Cole Bank Road Hall Green Birmingham B28 8ES UK Telephone: +44 (0)121 694 5030 Facsimile: +44 (0)121 694 5007 Electronic Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Digest question

Are any other subscribers who receive the digest form of the list finding that it often arrives incomplete? David -- David L Gent South Birmingham College Cole Bank Road Hall Green Birmingham B28 8ES UK Telephone: +44 (0)121 694 5030 Facsimile: +44 (0)121 694 5007 Electronic Mail: [EMAIL

Re: poor test-takers?

me than that the hapless student is > saddled with some cognitive defect. > > Send me something. (Just kidding.) > > Beth Benoit > University System of New Hampshire -- David L Gent South Birmingham College Cole Bank Road Hall Green Birmingham B28 8ES UK Telephone: +44 (0)121 6

[re] photographic memory

en many newer psych textbooks addressing this question. Thanks again, Jean Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- David L Gent South Birmingham College Cole Bank Road Hall Green Birmingham B28 8ES UK Telephone: +44 (0)121 694 5030 Facsimile: +44 (0)121 694 5007 Electronic Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

recommend book on reconciling religion/science/academia?

ailable. Try Amazon - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0802801773/qid=1058363609/sr=8-2/ref=sr_8_2/104-1131116-7544734?v=glance&s=books&n=507846 Cheers David David L Gent South Birmingham College Cole Bank Road Hall Green Birmingham B28 8ES UK Telephone: +44 (0)121 694 5030

N. Sci. - Mozart effect

*Prof. Paul Robertson is the leader of the Medici String Quartet. He combines an international concert career with his passion for exploring musical responses in scientific research and the neurology of musicality. " Cheers David

Re: tips digest: Boffin Trivia

regard it as an insult and a science teacher felt it depends (a) on the context and (b) on age. So pay your money and take your choice. My father was a boffin who worked as one of the "boys in the backroom" during WWII on RADAR among other things. David -- David L Gent South Birming

UK Radio, Freud.

of Winston Churchill the great wartime leader). When he noticed W Churchill had a grander room in the hotel than he did Clement Freud asked why. "Ah" he was told "but you see Winston Churchill has a famous grandfather." As the old Punch cartoon once said "collapse of stout

UK Radio

eaker and listener and interpersonal interactions - but hey it's just funny. David -- David L Gent South Birmingham College Cole Bank Road Hall Green Birmingham B28 8ES UK Telephone: +44 (0)121 694 5030 Facsimile: +44 (0)121 694 5007 Electronic Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Re: Gallup, fundamentalism and biasing

is again both untrue and offensive as the Chrisian approach would be almost the exact opposite. Cheers David -- David L Gent South Birmingham College Cole Bank Road Hall Green Birmingham B28 8ES UK Telephone: +44 (0)121 694 5030 Facsimile: +44 (0)121 694 5007 Electronic Mail: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: tips digest: July 03, 2002

term that seems to apply to someone who one week makes insulting and prejudiced remarks about a fat student and then the next raises concern about possible prejudice in someone else. Sorry to be blunt. David -- David L Gent South Birmingham College Cole Bank Road Hall Green Birmingham B28 8ES UK

Re: tips digest: March 25, 2002

7;t be dark. BTW - I noticed on an earlier post that my quotations are not clear - I'm cutting and pasting from a digest which may explain it. Cheers David -- David L Gent South Birmingham College Cole Bank Road Hall Green Birmingham B28 8ES UK Telephone: +44 (0)121 694 5030 Facsimile: +44

Conformity and creation

re are none that fit your description, but there are some who are, I believe, trying to apply those same standards to their work while not every scientist has been as rigorous as we would hope. However of course it is a much bigger deal in the States and my experience is necessarily limited. David -

Creation Science Conformity

who claim that after winning a Nobel Prize noted and successful scientists often seem to come out with what are seen as 'wacky' theories. Could it be that the objective and observable success acts as a buffer allowing non-conformist statements to be made with less risk. David -- Davi

Re: tips digest: February 26, 2002

s so I'm not sure of that. Doubltess more knowing folks will fill in any gaps. David -- David L Gent South Birmingham College Cole Bank Road Hall Green Birmingham B28 8ES UK Telephone: +44 (0)121 694 5030 Facsimile: +44 (0)121 694 5007 Electronic Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: tips digest: December 17, 2001

each day. In fact my extensive researches into American culture in the local cinema and television lead me to suggest that not even Americans have ice in their beer as a rule, but it does seem to be served cold. Merry Christmas David -- David L Gent South Birmingham College Cole Bank Road Ha

Re: tips digest: November 21, 2001

afraid to do so. In summary - it's party games with a psychological message that we're after. Best wishes David -- David L Gent South Birmingham College Cole Bank Road Hall Green Birmingham B28 8ES UK Telephone: +44 (0)121 694 5030 Facsimile: +44 (0)121 694 5007 Electronic Mail: [EM