Re: [tips] Using Taking Sides

2010-01-03 Thread Gerald Peterson
? Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: Beth Benoit beth.ben...@gmail.com To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) tips

Re: [tips] Cannabis damages young eurocentric rat brains

2009-12-28 Thread Gerald Peterson
and donors. Best holiday and new year wishes to TIPSTERS! Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: sbl...@ubishops.ca To: Teaching

Re: [tips] Cannabis damages young brains

2009-12-24 Thread Gerald Peterson
is just that a representative sample of the brains of human teens were not studied. Is that really the problem here? Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu

Re: [tips] Grade inflation: A comparison?

2009-12-22 Thread Gerald Peterson
most of the semester. And so it goes... Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: tay...@sandiego.edu To: Teaching

Re: [tips] Copperfield trick

2009-12-20 Thread Gerald Peterson
Is this, and other magic effects, just further evidence that applied, non-scientific practitioners acquire a knowledge of principles that science only later learns about and systematizes? Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State

Re: [tips] tips digest: December 15, 2009 - RE LEanring Styles

2009-12-18 Thread Gerald Peterson
Yes, welcome Jordan...and regarding learning styles check out the latest Psych Science in the Public Interest: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/123216067/PDFSTART Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University

Re: [tips] tips digest: December 15, 2009 - RE LEanring Styles

2009-12-18 Thread Gerald Peterson
Ha, okay same article. I have end of semester learning style ;-) Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: Gerald Peterson peter

Re: [tips] It's that plagiarism time of year again...

2009-12-17 Thread Gerald Peterson
cheating? Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: John Kulig ku...@mail.plymouth.edu To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS

Re: [tips] Simulated hallucinations

2009-12-07 Thread Gerald Peterson
, attentional control, etc., that might be producing such experiences. Just some thoughts, Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From

[tips] God agrees with me!

2009-12-04 Thread Gerald Peterson
An interesting piece to discuss false consensus, egocentrism, self-serving biases,etc. in relevant classes. See: http://scienceblogs.com/notrocketscience/2009/11/creating_god_in_ones_own_image.php gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley

Re: [tips] Music Therapy Requirements?

2009-12-02 Thread Gerald Peterson
interest in such areas. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: Beth Benoit beth.ben...@gmail.com To: Teaching in the Psychological

Re: [tips] Music Therapy Requirements?

2009-12-02 Thread Gerald Peterson
maladies! I am more impressed when I go to professional sites and they point out research suggesting where/when the therapy is NOT efficacious. And so it goesGary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710

Re: [tips] Famous Narcissists?

2009-11-18 Thread Gerald Peterson
Dr. Phil? Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: Michael Britt michael.br...@thepsychfiles.com To: Teaching in the Psychological

Re: [tips] News: 'The College Fear Factor' - Inside Higher Ed

2009-11-18 Thread Gerald Peterson
Hmmm, yes, let's interpret this as resistance. Something familiar about that. Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: Christopher

Re: [tips] Friday the 13th and ghost hunting

2009-11-13 Thread Gerald Peterson
of pseudosciences, etc. Here is a fun news link that covers some aspects of such experiences: http://bodyodd.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/10/29/2113402.aspx Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964

Re: [tips] Seligman's Explanatory Style

2009-10-30 Thread Gerald Peterson
such attributional processes are interesting, I think even he has noted (with actual research citations) that it does not really predict well depression or similar problems. Most likely this attribution process is promoted by the proneness to depression. Just wonderin' Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson

Re: [tips] Seligman's Explanatory Style

2009-10-30 Thread Gerald Peterson
than a gleeful mention allowing me to express my social-cognitive biases. Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: Scott O Lilienfeld

Re: [tips] Intro Statistics Text recommendation

2009-10-30 Thread Gerald Peterson
they think an appropriate psych stats text might be? Insist students use your notebook to work problems and to practice? Sorry for the whining---I am in the process of grading lab papers ;-) Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State

Re: [tips] Assessment of learning, not grades?

2009-10-28 Thread Gerald Peterson
that are expected and hope they do correlate with grades. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: Rob Weisskirch rweisski

Re: [tips] Feedback on Psychology Today

2009-10-27 Thread Gerald Peterson
See also the mindhacks.com site as providing some valuable links to psych related articles that are likely to be of generally higher quality than psych today. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI

Re: [tips] Fechner Day! -- that darn date

2009-10-22 Thread Gerald Peterson
in our SP class. I do mention Fechner and Weber in Intro tho. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: William Scott wsc

Re: [tips] response to Ed Callen

2009-10-21 Thread Gerald Peterson
I agree and so voted. Hope Bill can resist any intimidation or threat and just get the bozo off the list. Wow 15 years or more. Generally been a good group with some helpful ideas and tips! Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State

Re: [tips] When Medicine and Faith Clash

2009-10-17 Thread Gerald Peterson
And this is relevant to my teaching of???Political Behavior Analysis maybe? Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: Mike

Re: [tips] When Medicine and Faith Clash

2009-10-17 Thread Gerald Peterson
of operationism, etc., but do agree that the content of these amendments could be relevant. I would use them to just point out how general scientific knowledge or lack of such, is indeed relevant to important issues being politically deliberated. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor

Re: [tips] *Nature* on APA and clinical psychology

2009-10-15 Thread Gerald Peterson
other fields such as social work, but others know that if they can make it thru these research-oriented classes, they will have no trouble sailing through most of their other psych classes. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State

Re: [tips] Men Explain Things to Chicks

2009-10-12 Thread Gerald Peterson
someone wish to refer to colleagues or students as chicks, I might enjoy sitting in on the possible resulting meetings. gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu

Re: [tips] Beyond analysis

2009-10-08 Thread Gerald Peterson
I am not sure if some of these are real, actual empirical problems unsolved or merely the wistful meanderings of famous psych folks as they reflect on favorite topics. I am not sure science can resolve these issues or offer the comfort they may crave. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D

[tips] clinical workers and evidence

2009-10-04 Thread Gerald Peterson
://www.newsweek.com/id/216506 Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)

Re: [tips] for Marc Carter

2009-10-02 Thread Gerald Peterson
Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: drna...@aol.com To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) tips@acsun.frostburg.edu Sent

Re: [tips] The false consensus bias and political discourse

2009-10-01 Thread Gerald Peterson
to know how to really communicate and have a rational conversation without some agreed-upon ways to overcome the emotional biases and implicit cognitive biases that prevent constructive dialogue. Rock on! Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw

Re: [tips] Sin map

2009-09-29 Thread Gerald Peterson
This can make for some interesting discussion of sexuality, denial, and erotophobia among the more conservative and fundamentalist religions...that bible belt is not about chastity. See W. Fisher's work in this area. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department

Re: [tips] Psychological research involving food

2009-09-24 Thread Gerald Peterson
Paul Rozin's stuff on magical thinking in relation to disgust and contamination. Older work where foods were colored and shaped in various ways---purple mashed potatoes, etc and this presumably affected taste? Don't recall ref tho. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor

Re: [tips] Psychological research involving food

2009-09-24 Thread Gerald Peterson
You are noodling over food? I am sure TIPS can provide a feast of possible references you may find to your taste. GP Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu

Re: [tips] Garrison Keillor Explains What A Stroke Feels Like

2009-09-18 Thread Gerald Peterson
Ah, the value of good description. Something that psych seems to have bypassed in its physics envy? Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original

Re: [tips] Fabulous Flubadub and Winky Dink

2009-09-17 Thread Gerald Peterson
rinky dink tho, but engaging nevertheless. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: Michael Lavin mla...@sbu.edu To: Teaching

Re: [tips] Correlation and Causation Video

2009-09-13 Thread Gerald Peterson
Good work Michael. Should help with coverage and promote some discussion. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: Michael

Re: [tips] Undergraduate Research Directors and Programs at 4-year schools

2009-09-13 Thread Gerald Peterson
presenting at state and national conventions. No director, no additional pay, but student-generated or faculty-generated research is encouraged. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964

Re: [tips] psychology is not a science

2009-09-10 Thread Gerald Peterson
with scientific methods. Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: tay...@sandiego.edu To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS

Re: [tips] We all need to be condemning this behavior....

2009-09-03 Thread Gerald Peterson
. Certainly issues relevant to political and social psychology courses. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: Jim Dougan jdou

Re: [tips] Spanking - an idea that won't go away

2009-08-31 Thread Gerald Peterson
Thanks for the info Mike. I wonder though if our students really can relate to spanking. Be interesting to survey our classes, but I would think faculty might relate, but not as many of our students. I will ask. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology

Re: [tips] Fw: TIPSTER OF THE WEEK

2009-08-28 Thread Gerald Peterson
Would he be considered eurocentric? gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: michael sylvester msylves...@copper.net

Re: [tips] UFOs/British open minded

2009-08-20 Thread Gerald Peterson
To educate students (and others) about open-mindedness, science and critical thinking, the following video may be of some class-value. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T69TOuqaqXI Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University

Re: [tips] Scare tactics and driving while texting

2009-08-19 Thread Gerald Peterson
than a drunk bastard for driving us around while texting... you moron! Just a suggestion from the end of my summer break. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu

Re: [tips] [Fwd: New book on misconceptions]

2009-08-19 Thread peterson
on healthcare. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: Christopher D. Green chri...@yorku.ca To: Teaching in the Psychological

[tips] happiness studies?

2009-08-03 Thread Gerald Peterson
If people are interested, here's a fun project on happiness by the British psych guy Richard Wiseman. Don't know if he'll ask about iphones or the Rorschach tho ;-) See: http://www.scienceofhappiness.co.uk/ gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology

[tips] Sotomayor and biased judgment

2009-07-16 Thread Gerald Peterson
regarding social-cognitive biases and how psych research is relevant to various forms of professional judgment and training. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu

Re: [tips] Cursing and pain tolerance

2009-07-14 Thread Gerald Peterson
as it can enhance and not lessen the anger/pain. Cheers, Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: michael sylvester msylves

Re: [tips] Intro to psych for nonmajors

2009-07-13 Thread peterson
for General Psychology, but rather in addition to, and complementing Gen. Psych. Ok, I am going back to more pleasant summer reading, and preparing my rhubarb pie! Finished a fascinating account of mesmerism (thanks Chris G) and some mystery novels ;-) Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D

Re: [tips] Michael Jackson phenomenon

2009-07-07 Thread peterson
I am also curious as to the silence regarding the rather abnormal childhood. What role his parents, peers, etc. I would think there is a lot of good stuff here for Developmental classes. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State

Re: [tips] Graduate school test looks at personality

2009-06-29 Thread peterson
personality or aptitude issues. I would think the graduate schools could do a better job of developing better predictors for their specific programs rather than have the ETS sponge more off of applicants. Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley

Re: [tips] I have no interest in research

2009-06-12 Thread peterson
assessment, and gathering reliable information upon which to base their diagnoses. Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: Karl L Wuensch

Re: [tips] New cheating technique: the corrupted file

2009-06-07 Thread Gerald Peterson
and not my problem. Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu - Original Message - From: Dean Amadio dama...@siena.edu To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences

[tips] Robin's new book!

2009-05-28 Thread Gerald Peterson
Congrats Robin! Wisdom and good humor---always a good fit! The book would be a good graduation gift, or perhaps, something to provide for new faculty ha. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI

Re: [tips] Reality check/Reading compreh.

2009-05-11 Thread Gerald Peterson
a better sense of how the points covered can be described differently while retaining and giving credit to the key ideas the author presented. At the same time, such exercises, in groups or as class activities, might help with problems of reading comprehension. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson

Re: [tips] memory eye movements claim

2009-05-11 Thread Gerald Peterson
encoding, then perhaps it could serve as some kind of retrieval cue. If there is support for this idea, then perhaps that's how it might work? Should be interesting to see what turns up! Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center

Re: [tips] Reality check/Reading compreh/reciprocal teaching

2009-05-11 Thread Gerald Peterson
participation credit. Don't get me started ;-) I am totally wrapped up in trying to engage my students as best I can and any sound interaction to improve their reading comprehension skills is a plus for me. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State

Re: [tips] educating participants in research

2009-05-06 Thread Gerald Peterson
Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu Blain,e Peden cyber...@charter.net 5/6/2009 2:47 pm Our students and faculty conduct research with participants from introductory psychology

RE: [tips] educating participants in research

2009-05-06 Thread Gerald Peterson
Yes, I should also note that my Gen. Psych students generally enjoy their research participation and I integrate their experience with the research/science theme that I stress as integral to psychology. No one is coerced and they have many more options to earn extra credit. Gary Peterson

Re: [tips] Clever Hans

2009-04-30 Thread Gerald Peterson
and lady wonder and there is a Bertolotto in the index, but it is not likely the so-called blind horse you noted as it is not near the same pages of his discussion of horses. thanks again, what a memory! Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State

RE: [tips] New edition of publication manual

2009-04-28 Thread Gerald Peterson
I would guess that the new changes will center around referencing electronic media, DOI, etc. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu Wuensch, Karl L wuens...@ecu.edu 4/28/2009 6

RE: [tips] Prof kills three

2009-04-27 Thread Gerald Peterson
After such events, there are often good examples of the problems of hindsight/retrospective analyses. Gary Rick Froman rfro...@jbu.edu 4/27/2009 8:40 AM Has anyone else checked out his rateyourprofessor.com page? This was one of the comments: 2/18/08 mark101 3 1

Re: [tips] Relevance of science to psych work?

2009-04-22 Thread Gerald Peterson
Thanks Mike, I don't agree with your view entirely, but my point also was that the authors are forgetting that many psychologists are not scientifically oriented and that the field is divided (after all such dispositions are supposedly stable personality traits). While I feel that clinical

Re: [tips] Schools for research in -uality

2009-04-22 Thread Gerald Peterson
Is that human spirituality? Now now Beth you can say it--let's promote a little transference and overcome these resistances ;-) gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu Beth

RE: [tips] Relevance of science to psych work?

2009-04-22 Thread Gerald Peterson
I agree, but might the clinical or practice-oriented student obtain this information in a professional program like social work or human services rather than having to major in psych and go on to (at least some) science/research grad programs? Perhaps this is what already takes place in

Re: [tips] Relevance of science to psych work?

2009-04-22 Thread Gerald Peterson
I second Joan's recommendation here. This is the book I use in my Scientific Foundations of Psych class required of all our students before they can proceed to our required Computer Applications and Experimental psych classes. Gary Joan Warmbold jwarm...@oakton.edu 4/22/2009 5:52 pm Just

RE: [tips] Relevance of science to psych work?

2009-04-22 Thread Gerald Peterson
why I feel psychology students oriented toward human service, do need to be critical thinkers and scientifically literate. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu Helweg-Larsen

[tips] Relevance of science to psych work?

2009-04-21 Thread Gerald Peterson
of psychology as a science: Validation of a self-report measure. Teaching of Psychology, 23, 6-11. Holmes, J. D., Beins, B. C. (2009). Psychology is a science: At least some students think so. Teaching of Psychology, 36(1), 5-11. Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw

Re: [tips] Critical Thinking Exercise

2009-04-18 Thread Gerald Peterson
I think a fun class discussion topic now would be to ask how many in class would like to have worked for the CIA in helping interrogate such prisoners? Lead in to a focus on the justifications for such actions. Bring in the Milgram study then and other relevant news info. Many will gladly act

[tips] naturopaths prescribing in canada

2009-04-13 Thread Gerald Peterson
Gee, who will be pushing drugs next? Psychologists? Psychic healers? Or have they already given them such powers? See http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/04/10/bc-naturopaths.html?ref=rss Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University

Re: [tips] naturopaths prescribing in canada

2009-04-13 Thread Gerald Peterson
and should be raised about ALL, and proper training and certification is indeed an important issue. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu tay...@sandiego.edu 4/13/2009 6:09 PM Given

Re: [tips] Thinking Critically About Neuroscience: From Molecules to Full Brain Circuit Maps

2009-04-06 Thread Gerald Peterson
to address the experience or psychological representations of language? Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu Mike Palij m...@nyu.edu 4/6/2009 9:53 AM Let me start by pointing out

Re: [tips] Thinking Critically About Neuroscience: From Molecules to Full Brain Circuit Maps

2009-04-06 Thread Gerald Peterson
to me not at the level of analysis for those research studies he was citing. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu Christopher D. Green chri...@yorku.ca 4/6/2009 2:39 PM Mike

Re: [tips] labs in intro psych

2009-03-30 Thread Gerald Peterson
No to the Gen. Psych students doing research. Yes, we have labs and senior research, but it is not our capstone. We have a history and systems class where students work on writing and oral presentations. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State

Re: [tips] Learning Styles interview

2009-03-29 Thread Gerald Peterson
responsibility for beginning the hard work to take advantage of those opportunities or multiple methods? It's clearly up to you teachers to teach me and if you haven't then you have failed. Rock on! Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University

re: [tips] TIPS Messages

2009-03-27 Thread Gerald Peterson
With regard to the nol. 2 point...is there evidence that the undergrad population has really been that much of a problem? Or is this more a reflection of the political / historical context of psych? Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University

RE: [tips] TIPS Messages

2009-03-27 Thread Gerald Peterson
I like it, but just haven't used it yet. Gary Marc Carter marc.car...@bakeru.edu 3/27/2009 10:15 AM My favorite is still Mynatt Doherty's _Understanding Human Behavior_ -- especially the first edition. But as far as I know, I'm the only person in the world who likes that text. I like

Re: [tips] Article on paper mills in the The Chronicle of Higher Ed.

2009-03-19 Thread Gerald Peterson
the old-fashioned global, general term paper these days? Just wonderin' Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu sbl...@ubishops.ca 3/19/2009 9:39 pm On 19 Mar 2009 at 13:39, roig

Re: [tips] The Secret

2009-03-10 Thread Gerald Peterson
Loved it! Now at last some value to the book lol! Aren't those prison conversion experiences so moving?! ;-)Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu Patrick Dolan pdo

Re: [tips] vaccines cause autism????

2009-03-07 Thread Gerald Peterson
to throw out the lessons of their education. gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu tay...@sandiego.edu 3/7/2009 9:32 am Thanks Stephen, this is an excellent article; I am going

Re: [tips] Clever Hans

2009-03-05 Thread Gerald Peterson
favorite profs used to say. Gary Spitz, H. H. (1997). Nonconscious movements: From mystical messages to facilitated communication. Mahwah, N.J.: Lawrence Erlbaum. Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491

Re: [tips] Clever Hans

2009-03-05 Thread Gerald Peterson
Correction: Meehan's report in Nature about the committee was that the committee was not ungullible. That is, he felt the original committee WAS gullible. Gary Gerald Peterson peter...@svsu.edu 3/5/2009 9:12 AM Wow, I hadn't heard about this effort to emphasize the group investigating

Re: [tips] Dr. Gordon Neufeld

2009-03-05 Thread Gerald Peterson
, stimulating, fun and ... yet, I wonder what questions people are/should be asking him, whether they engage in critical thinking any more than our students?Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter

Re: [tips] Conservatives are biggest consumers of porn?

2009-03-03 Thread Gerald Peterson
You saw those too?! ;-) Beth Benoit beth.ben...@gmail.com 3/3/2009 11:13 AM Maybe prostitution? But then there are those cave paintings - by the highway. Beth Benoit On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Paul Brandon paul.bran...@mnsu.edu wrote: On Mar 3, 2009, at 7:48 AM, Beth Benoit

Re: [tips] back to tips

2009-02-27 Thread Gerald Peterson
Why, where is you know who? ;-0 He's been absent lately? Good to see you back. Gary tay...@sandiego.edu 2/27/2009 5:56 pm Hi Bill: I had a backchannel message today telling me it was safe to go back on tips, so if you could put me back on, I think I'll at least lurk for a while. Annette

[Fwd: Re: [tips] BBC NEWS | Health | Drink a day increases cancer risk]

2009-02-26 Thread Gerald Peterson
undergrads, often have a good research and stats background that might be of use in the areas of consulting and training of health professionals. I wonder if others have students trying to establish such a career track? Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley

[tips] car crash consciousness

2009-02-22 Thread Gerald Peterson
: http://www.drive.com.au/Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=56781vf=26 Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly

Re: [tips] We get visited

2009-02-19 Thread Gerald Peterson
) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu sbl...@ubishops.ca 2/19/2009 6:32 pm Hey! Skinny guy with a funny name shows up in Ottawa today, eats a beavertail, leaves. We didn't have a gun in our pocket and we were

Re: [tips] Student Expectations Seen as Causing Grade Disputes - NYTimes.com

2009-02-18 Thread Gerald Peterson
even more appreciative of those students who don't have that entitlement attitude and are more genuinely motivated in their study. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu Christopher D

RE: [tips] need suggestions for a student

2009-02-16 Thread Gerald Peterson
Social work, occupational therapy,school psych, masters in counseling with additional training in programs using art? Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu Beyer, Alisa abe

Re: [tips] Psychic's business booming in tough economy - CNN.com

2009-02-07 Thread Gerald Peterson
I'm with you Mike. I've done Tarot, handwriting analyses, palm reading, and even the Myers-Briggs...but only for entertainment at parties or as class demonstrations. Now if only I could get my conscience out of the way. I can tell people what they want to hear much more easily than teaching

Re: [tips] alcohol and pregnancy redux

2009-02-06 Thread Gerald Peterson
or equivalent a day can be bad). It can promote some useful class discussion. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu DeVolder Carol L devoldercar...@sau.edu 2/6/2009 11:50 am Dear

Re: [tips] Site may harm (was: Darwin, Science, and Religion)

2009-01-31 Thread Gerald Peterson
Do hallucinations follow delusions? ha..I believe you Stephen! gary peterson Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu sbl...@ubishops.ca 1/31/2009 10:40 am I just breathlessly reported

Re: [tips] Piaget and Poetry

2009-01-29 Thread Gerald Peterson
accommodation and presumably movement toward equilibrium/cognitive adaptation. Well, at least that's my schema... Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu Michael Britt michael.br

[tips] irreligious societies more moral?

2009-01-29 Thread Gerald Peterson
We have often heard about the association of religiosity, however defined, with more positive well-being, etc. We seldom hear about the failure of the prayerful and religious ideologies to successfully promote more moral and rational societies. Hence, this article discussing an association

Re: [tips] [Fwd: The Straight Dope on Learning Styles]

2009-01-28 Thread Gerald Peterson
washy about it. I guess I am just a skeptical intuitive. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter...@svsu.edu Christopher D. Green chri...@yorku.ca 1/28/2009 1:59 pm An interesting take

Re: [tips] Study Sees an Obama Effect as Lifting Black Test-Takers - NYTimes.com

2009-01-24 Thread Gerald Peterson
I have noticed a change in dress on campus, but my sampling is limited. Gary chri...@yorku.ca 1/24/2009 12:29 am s it possible that the simple fact of Obama having been sworn into office has changed black test scores? http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/23/education/23gap.html?ref=education

Re: [tips] emotional reasoning/critical thinking

2009-01-24 Thread Gerald Peterson
that on-line STP workshop yesterday dealing with teaching the millennial student? I was interested in that ARIES game D. Halpern was talking about to teach critical thinking. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI

Re: [tips] False memories/Missing tipsters

2009-01-18 Thread Gerald Peterson
, or the field too seriously and TIPS has really helped there! Of course, this may just be a false memory, but it's a kind that is good to construct. Gary Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D. Professor, Psychology Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI 48710 989-964-4491 peter

RE: [tips] screencast software - preference?

2009-01-18 Thread Peterson, Douglas (USD)
then there will be a nice pool to draw from. You might find ones that you can link to for your site and other will be able to link to your. http://freescreencast.com/ Doug ___ Doug Peterson, Ph.D. Director of University Honors Associate Professor of Psychology

RE: [tips] An analogy for the Weighty Problem

2009-01-12 Thread Peterson, Douglas (USD)
that we need to take more seriously what we impart or someone else will do it for us. Doug Doug Peterson, PhD Director of University Honors Associate Professor of Psychology The University of South Dakota 414 E. Clark Vermillion SD 57069   e-mail: doupe...@usd.edu phone (Honors): (605) 677

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