[tips] A question

Can you tell me why I am not receiving Tips? mike lavin Michael J. Lavin, Ph. D. Professor Emeritus St. Bonaventure University St. Bonaventure, NY http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin Currently residing in Coonado, Ca 619 522 9481 --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill

RE: [tips] Famous Narcissists?

Bernard Madoff Michael J. Lavin Professor Emeritus St. Bonaventure University mla...@sbu.edu http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin 914-564-9531 Chicago -Original Message- From: Wuensch, Karl L [mailto:wuens...@ecu.edu] Sent: Wed 18-Nov-09 09:14 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sci

RE: [tips] Fabulous Flubadub and Winky Dink

ladders and ropes and cars anything that would save the day for Winky so he/she could get in trouble again. We could not afford the kit the first year so we just drew on the TV. mike lavin Michael J. Lavin Professor Emeritus St. Bonaventure University mla...@sbu.edu http://web.sbu.edu/psychology

RE: [tips] San Diego weather

I do have to chime in here. We spent the Winter (Nov-March) on Coronado Island just west of San Diego and had sun 92% of the time with average temp on or around 65 degrees. No myth, we are going back for a longer stay in September. That is what retirement allows. mike Michael J. Lavin Professor

RE: [tips] Classical conditioning of urination

Secondary anticipatory goal response, a Hullian learning concept I think, might be germane to the topic at hand. The closer you get to the urinal or bathroom for that matter the greater the urge. Here perceived distance would be the signaling stimulus. Michael J. Lavin Professor Emeritus St.

RE:[tips] [tip) Powerful way to make a difference

The following that is this teacher made a difference: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-calculus8-2009mar08,0,3361898.story Michael J. Lavin Professor Emeritus St. Bonaventure University mla...@sbu.edu http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin 914-366-8006 Tarrytown, NY 716-375-2488 SBU Office

[tips] Prime Time Psychology

http://www.psychologicalscience.org/convention/program_detail.cfm?abstract_id=15583 Michael J. Lavin Professor Emeritus St. Bonaventure University mla...@sbu.edu http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin 914-366-8006 Tarrytown, NY 716-375-2488 SBU Office -Original Message- From: Joan Warm

RE: [tips] Bucharest. Budapest and Political correctness the 1950s

it Granite State College New Hampshire -Original Message----- From: Lavin, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 6:16 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Cc: Lavin, Michael Subject: RE: [tips] Bucharest. Budapest and Political correctness the 1950s

[tips] There he was, that hairy hound From Budapest (changed to Bucharest)

al Message----- From: Lavin, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 6:16 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Cc: Lavin, Michael Subject: RE: [tips] Bucharest. Budapest and Political correctness the 1950s Political Correctness in the 50s. Bucharest for

RE: [tips] Bucharest. Budapest and Political correctness the 1950s

Political Correctness in the 50s. Bucharest for Budapest -=-Back before most of you folks were born (circa 1956) My Fair Lady was having an outstanding run on Broadway here in NY. One of the songs in My Fail Lady contained the word Budapest but because of the Hungarian anti-communism uprisin

RE: [tips] Why It's "The Day World War II Started" Day Not

There was not a single day that WWII started. It started in 1933 when Japan looked westward to China, and a bit later when Italians looked southward to Abyssinia and Hitler, rather later late in the game looked east in 1939 to Poland and beyond. WW II started on multiple days from 1933-1939. mik

RE: [tips] Psychological theories ..

Tips colleagues The research by Milgram and Zimbardo contributed much to what we know about situational variables and willingness to submit to group pressure. Those classic experiments can no longer be conducted today because of ethical concerns; I am sure that those ethical concerns played a

[tips] Biochemical impact of group "ing" behavior

Tipsters: Is there a branch of psychology or biology that measures the biochemical impact of the group belongingness? Have there been any bio-psychological investigation (s) that measures such changes? Thanks, Mike Michael J. Lavin Professor Emeritus St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROT

RE: [tips] Haven't got a clue

My grandmother's cocktail and a some research. Yep, for reasons other than labor induction, my grandmother mixed castor oil with orange juice and to this day I can not drink orange juice. Compound flavor conditioning- Flavor alcohol(CS1) + orange juice (CS2) >

[tips] Psychology and where it fitst: Ranting pays off

I would like to thank TIPS' folks for contributing comments to this thread. mike http://www.sbu.edu/go/academics/undergraduate-majors/index.htm Michael J. Lavin Professor Emeritus St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin 914-366-8006 Tarrytown, NY 716-375

RE: [tips] Categorizing Psychology as a major

of social/behavioral sciecnes. Students can received either BA's or BSc's in psychology, depending on their program of study. Chris Green York U. Toronto, ======= Lavin, Michael wrote: >Tipsters: Recently, with the modification of the university web page, >Psychology was m

RE: [tips] Categorizing Psychology as a major

Grinnell, IA 50112 Phone: 641-269-3171 FAX: 641-269-4285 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Lavin, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 8:18 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Cc: Lavin, Michael Subject: [tips] Categorizing

[tips] Categorizing Psychology as a major

Tipsters: Recently, with the modification of the university web page, Psychology was moved from its two category status (social science and science) now to the arts. The rationale, as stated to me, was that it was more appealing to have an Arts label than Science for 16 and 17 year old potential

[tips] Question for clinicians

I saw a play yesterday called "transFigures." The focus of this theatrical performance was on what they called the "Jerusalem Syndrome" ;t hey referred to it a a psychosis. I thought it was just a myth but Google review says it is real. Has anyone heard of this [syndrome]? Michael J. Lavin Pro

[tips] Can you spell duplicitous?

CBS has fired Don Imus from his radio show, the final blow for the broadcaster who caused a furor with his remarks about the Rutgers women's basketball team. Updated coverage: http://email.chicagotribune.com/cgi-bin1/DM/y/eBM3Q0H3pDw0G2E0FtVa0AN Imus was fired from WFAN right in the middle of his

[tips] Re: Freud and Don Imus

He was fired from MSNBC yesterday. My take is that Imus is not just a racist and misogynist. He hates everyone -- even himself. I can't believe he is in the broadcaster's hall of fame. His interviews were simpleminded and he was generally inarticulate. Good riddance! Imans' situation config

[tips] Imus in [the]mourning

No question that Imus is a fool who goes after what he perceives as humor light years before his cognitions kick in. It has to be recognized that bystander apathy also has come into play here. Both WFAN and the execs at MSNBC have sanctioned Don and his merry bunch (especially Bernard) and have

[tips] Scientists studying how sleep affects memory NY Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/09/science/09sleep.html?hp Michael J. Lavin Professor of Psychology St. Bonaventure University professor emeritus [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin 914-366-8006 Tarrytown, NY 716-375-2488 SBU Office -Original Message- From: Shearon, T

[tips] compassion fatigue or psychophysical numbness

TIPS folks: Are compassion fatigue psychophysical numbness terms that psychologists would call habituation? Secondly, do any TIPS members discuss this phenomenon and would it be in a learning, or clinical social class? Thanks, and will bundle up findings if you wish and email them out to you. M

[tips] RE: John Calhoun revisited

I live in NY and have seen no sign of behavioral decline; I see Rattus protraction only. Mike Michael J. Lavin Professor of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin 914-366-8006 Tarrytown, NY 716-375-2488 SBU Office -Original Message-

[tips] RE: degrees of ....

Yes, and the safety net is: "I am going into rehab." Mike Michael J. Lavin Professor of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin 914-366-8006 Tarrytown, NY 716-375-2488 SBU Office -Original Message- From: Jim Matiya [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

[tips] Re: Help! Adding to My Movie List

Please add Children of Men and Pans Labyrinth http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin/favorite%20movies.htm Mike Michael J. Lavin Professor of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin 914-366-8006 Tarrytown, NY 716-375-2488 SBU Office -Origina

[tips] Re: Milgram replication on ABC

Michael J. Lavin Professor of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin 914-366-8006 Tarrytown 716-372-0701 Olean -Original Message- From: Linda M. Woolf, Ph.D. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thu 04-Jan-07 9:53 PM To: Teaching in the P

[tips] Professor bloopers

How about professor bloopers? Mike I lectured for 50 minutes with my just-laundered sock etched to the back of my sweater. Mike Michael J. Lavin Professor of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin 914-366-8006 Tarrytown 716-372-0701 Olean

[tips] Apology in order

Message intended for Linda M. Woolf was sent to all TIPS members and I apologize. Mike Michael J. Lavin, Ph.D. Department of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin

[tips] Lavin again

Linda, I did discover a text that covers some of what I want to discuss (genocide numbness, desensitization, and now compassion fatigue) although it does not hit the mark. . The paper will be about recognizing that desensitization and compassion could be a potential constituent of genocide class

[tips] Re: I like my TV time!

I have taught courses on Television and Human Behavior as well as Internet Dependence. I would manifest more scrutiny when it comes to the world of the "Google." Michael J. Lavin, Ph.D. Department of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin --

[tips] Re: Social Therapy

Thanks, Stephen. The more I have been exploring the more I realize that social therapy is more a socialist/Marxist therapy. Redux time--a world one is more likely to visit on Law and Order SVU -- Fred Newman, "Power and Authority" Social Therapist founder "The therapist, again, functions in th

[tips] Re: Social Therapy

Thanks, reports from Wikipedia rather scarry. Mike Michael J. Lavin Professor of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin 914-366-8006 Tarrytown 716-372-0701 Olean -Original Message- From: Robert Wildblood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

[tips] Re: need identification assistance

Riki, thanks so much. Mike   Michael J. Lavin, Ph.D. Department of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin     -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 8:30

[tips] need identification assistance

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[tips] Re: Canada vs.U.S

Let's not forget Martin Short, Hamilton, Ontario. Mike Michael J. Lavin Professor of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin 914-366-8006 Tarrytown 716-372-0701 Olean From: Michael Sylvester [mailto:[EMAIL P

[tips] Re: Facilitated Communication ?

I have a copy of Prisoners of Silence if anyone would like to borrow. Mike Lavin Michael J. Lavin Professor of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin 914-366-8006 Tarrytown 716-372-0701 Olean -Original Message- From: Kris Vasquez

[tips] Re: Axel Munthe and History of Psychology

Michael J. Lavin Professor of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin 914-366-8006 Tarrytown 716-372-0701 Olean -Original Message- From: Allen Esterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 19-May-06 4:33 PM To: Teaching in the Psycholo

[tips] Re: Axel Munthe and History of Psychology

Christopher Green wrote (and thanks for the research): I do not know anything about Munthe. I note, however, that in the "biography" (more merely chronology) at http://nmnm.essortment.com/axelmunthebiog_rzsh.htm it says that he "studied the work of the French neurologist Jean Martin Charcot and

[tips] RE: Canadian Bush bashing

Comedians from the hippie "up in smoke" generation: Cheech and Toung It is definitely near the end of the semester. Mike Lavin http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin -Original Message- From: Marc Carter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue 4/18/2006 11:18 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological

RE: Obesity and GPA

-Original Message- From: michael sylvester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thu 3/9/2006 12:28 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences Subject: Obesity and GPA It has been noted that obese female college students have a higher GPA than the Baywatch types.Among the reasons given a

RE: face book

I take several digital photos of the entire class, blow it up to a large shot,  then send it around the class for the students to sign their names on their respective pictures. Mike Lavin   Michael J. Lavin, Ph.D. Department of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Accidental discoveries

I am unaware of any distinction. I think Sauce Béarnaise is a Pennsylvania trick of labeling without any new discovery to give the impression of discovery. Michael J. Lavin, Ph.D. Department of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin

I thought I would email my menton re: John Garcia

essor and Chairman Department of Psychology Utica College of Syracuse University 1600 Burrstone Road Utica, New York 13502-4892 315.792.3187 ------ > From: "Lavin, Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Teachin

RE: Accidental discoveries

Garcia's taste aversion came out of his research with the military using x-irradition and not an accident.The findings were not accidental "Sauce bearnaise phenomenon" was a term generated by Garcia and Revusky (1971). and had noting to do with Seligman. Mike Lavin -Original Message- Fro

RE: Has Anyone Ever Taught A Course on the "Psychology of Religious Conversion"?

Even worse, Harriet E. Miers converted from being a Democrat to a Republican. Michael J. Lavin, Ph.D. Department of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin -Original Message- From: Mike Palij [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday

RE: classical conditioning of nausea

This is an example of HOC, Michael J. Lavin, Ph.D. Department of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin -Original Message- From: DeVolder Carol L [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 12:21 PM To: Teaching in t

RE: classical conditioning of nausea

It is difficult to procedurally arrange a backward UCS (toxin) CS (flavor)since in many instances the affect of the toxin takes 2-3 hours. Mike lavin Michael J. Lavin, Ph.D. Department of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin -Original

RE: males on campus?

I received this email at least 30 times. Why? Michael J. Lavin, Ph.D. Department of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin -Original Message- From: Rick Froman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 11:34 AM To:

RE: info:peanuts

Scachter -Original Message- From: michael sylvester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thu 2/17/2005 4:05 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences Cc: Subject:info:peanuts I can remember reading about a study where some subjects ate peanuts (unshelled) and some

RE: Stats and Methods

-Original Message- From: Steve VandenAvond [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 8/27/2004 3:33 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences Cc: Subject:Re: Stats and Methods -- Original Message -- From: Don Allen <[EMAIL PROTE

RE: Stats and Methods

Thanks, James We have a 2 semester stats/methods (4hr credit per) and have been considering modifying. Mike Michael J. Lavin, Ph.D. Department of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin -Original Message- From: James Thomas [mailto:[

RE: Stats and Methods

Thanks, Gary We have a 2 semester stats/methods (4hr credit per course). Mike Michael J. Lavin, Ph.D. Department of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin -Original Message- From: Gary Klatsky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday

RE: New "BS"

Hope i helped you out in Hawaii. mike lavin stayed an additional 4 days -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 8/6/2004 7:35 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences Cc: Subject:New "BS" Tipsy people: Another series of Pe

RE: poster sessions

    Michael J. Lavin, Ph. D. Department of Psychology St. Bonaventure University [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin -Original Message- From: Colleen J. Burnham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 9:01 AM To: Teaching in the Psyc

RE: A Rat Lab Question

Yes, I know many of you use virtual rats for you lab--Sniffy, CyberRat. I guess I come from the old school I like the students to get down and dirty. I also enjoy the shaping the students go through. Sometimes that rat just does not respond on a particular day. It becomes  challlenging. For re

RE: A Rat Lab Question

Thank you, Michael LavinEmail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Office: 716-375-2488 NYC Residence: 10 Benedict Av Tarrytown, NY 10591 Phone: 716-474-5108 Web Page: http://web.sbu.edu/psychology/lavin Psych Page http://web.sbu.edu/psychology Fax:716-375-7618 --- You are currently subscribed to tips as

A Rat Lab Question

  TIPSters For many years I have taught a Skinner-based Animal/Rat Lab course. I have never been satisfied with the  course text and lab manuals that I have used for that course. Any TIPS suggestions?.  Thanks, Michael  Lavin     Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Office: 716-375-2488 NYC Residence

RE: request for information on course sequences

Course Sequence Core 1st year 101 Intro 2nd year 2 semesters of Research Methods (Stats and Methods) 3rd year at least 1 lab course 4t year senior sem Mike Lavin -Original Message- From: Doug Wallen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Mon 11/25/2002 9:55 AM To: Teaching in the Psyc

RE: Pro-Ana - NYT site

Beth, thanks you for leading us to the NY Times article on ProAn Michael Lavin -Original Message- From: Beth Benoit [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wed 11/20/2002 6:25 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences Cc: Subject:Re: Pro-Ana - NYT site Here's the article