thought
to his steps.
*From:* Claudia Stanny [mailto:csta...@uwf.edu]
*Sent:* Wednesday, March 25, 2009 3:10 PM
*To:* Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
*Subject:* RE: [tips] Rick Steves: Travel guru reports on a little psychology
The short-term probability calculation
In reading responses to this blog post I note that one person calls it all
opinion. This further suggests to me that the general public really doesn't
understand psychological research nor the citation format of the paragraph.
Annette
Annette Kujawski Taylor, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology
I'm not an expert on Risk Assessment, but it would seem to me that when
people were considering the riskiness of traveling by car versus by air,
they would have been likely to consider that (after September 11) there
had recently been four commercial flights in which all passengers had
been
I always wrestle with the idea that these statistics may be comparing apples
to oranges, in a way. It might make more sense to compare the risks of
being in a car crash with the risks of being in a plane crash. Then compare
what your chances of surviving a car crash are with the chances of your
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From: Maxwell Gwynn [mailto:mgw...@wlu.ca]
Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 2:38 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: Re: [tips] Rick Steves: Travel guru reports on a little
Annette,
I, of course, agree with you that the general public really doesn't
understand psychological research. But I also think you are being
unrealistic in the level of discourse you expect from a blog's comments
section. Calling something opinion is not merely an error. It is a
rhetorical
believes anything, but a prudent man gives thought
to his steps.
From: Claudia Stanny [mailto:csta...@uwf.edu]
Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 3:10 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: RE: [tips] Rick Steves: Travel guru reports on a little psychology
The short-term
:* Wednesday, March 25, 2009 3:10 PM
*To:* Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
*Subject:* RE: [tips] Rick Steves: Travel guru reports on a little
psychology
The short-term probability calculation is an interesting consideration.
However, the relative risk of air travel compared
-Original Message-
From: Ken Steele [mailto:steel...@appstate.edu]
Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 4:23 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: Re: [tips] Rick Steves: Travel guru reports on a little
psychology
I agree with Rick that there are two aspects
, but a prudent man
gives thought to his steps.
*From:* Claudia Stanny [mailto:csta...@uwf.edu]
*Sent:* Wednesday, March 25, 2009 3:10 PM
*To:* Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
*Subject:* RE: [tips] Rick Steves: Travel guru reports on a little
psychology
The short-term
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