ng in the Psychological Sciences
> Subject: RE: books for senior sem
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> John- I used "Paradox of Choice" in an environmental course. It was
ideal
> at presenting Schwartz's and the bigger picture on behaviorism and how
it
> can be used to shape the environment. I wo
of surrounding ourselves with stuff). Personally and after using it I
found it to be a great choice. Tim Shearon
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From: John Kulig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 12:35 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences
Subject: RE: books for senior sem
This year, two of the most enjoyable psychology books I read (both quite
appropriate for undergraduate audiences) are Dave Myer's (2003) delightful
"Intuition: Its Powers and Perils" (Dave is on TIPS, right?) and Thomas Blass's
(2004) terrific (and fascinating) "The Man who Shocked the World," whic
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> Subject: Re: books for senior sem
>
> This year, two of the most enjoyable psychology books I read (both
quite
>
This year, two of the most enjoyable psychology books I read (both quite
appropriate for undergraduate audiences) are Dave Myers'(2003) delightful
"Intuition: Its Powers and Perils" (Dave is on TIPS, right?) and Thomas Blass's
(2004) terrific (and fascinating) "The Man who Shocked the World," which
Hello Tipsters,
Read any good books lately? I'm looking for Senior Sem books for
next semester. Anything readable, scientifically-based, challenging,
provocative...about just about any topic in psychology. Any ideas?
Joe
Joe W. Hatcher, Jr., Ph.D.
Psychology
Ripon College
Ripon, WI 549
I use the Taking Sides book - but I don't think that is what you are
looking for.
For a great (short) book to jumpstart class discussion on careers, I
recommend the "Majoring in Psych?" book by Morgan and Korschgen. It's a
quick read (I read most of it in an afternoon) and it generates a good b
Hi Colleagues and Friends,
Our senior seminar is usually taught by all of the faculty in our
department, but this year we are going to have only one person teach it, me.
We typically read five or six books and talk about each one for a couple of
weeks. We typically have a mix of classic a