Sexual orientation; neurons

One of my psych students asked me a couple a question regarding sexual orientation: Is there a gender difference in age of awareness of orientation (i.e., are males who are homosexual aware at an earlier age of their orientation than lesbians), and if so, why? I've never seen this addressed in the

Re: citation help

How would you cite/reference the use of power point as a tool to present stimuli to participants in a study? My best "guess", abstacting from other information on citations and references and trying to apply it to the information I have on my power point CD jacket is to reference it as:

summer reading

From: NAME: Mark Galway FUNC: CATT. CO. CAMPUS TEL: 716-372-1661 EXT 581 To: IN%"[EMAIL PROTECTED]"@MRGATE@JCCW22 Several people have recommended _Forty Studies that Changed Psychology_ by Hock as good summer reading. One ti

Nuremberg Trials Video?

I want to show the Nuremberg Trials video in class next week and surprisingly none of the video stores or libraries have it. Do you guys know where I might be able to buy or rent it? Thanks Marie -- Marie Helweg-Larsen, Ph.D. Department of Psychology Transylvania University 300 North Broadway

Update on "Most Cited" Developmental Pubs (Long)

Hi folks, Many thanks to those of you who provided suggestions regarding publications to consider including in a developmental psychology reader. I'm enclosing the information I provided the colleague who is thinking of creating the reader. As you'll see, I've included your feedback. I've also

psychology as a science

Regarding a recent thread on how students fail to regard psychology as a science, I just came across an article by Friedrich (1990) who presents some data suggesting that having students write a paper in support of a scientific view of psychology results in an attitude change in that direction.

book on how to survive in grad school

Hey Tipsters - I'm looking for a good book to give some students who are graduating this week. I've seen several books on "how to survive in grad school" (from those numerous publisher flyers we all get), but of course now that I need them asap I can't remember which publishers or where to look. D

Re: developmental textbook

I've always liked (and used) Laura Berk's "Infants, Children, and Adolescents." My students always give it high marks. At 08:07 AM 5/3/1999 +, you wrote: >Tipsters, > >I am looking for a reader friendly textbook geared towards a community >college student that covers both child and adole

Re: Article Summary Handout

>Until Kristen's post, which was an excellent one, I was under the >impression Al Cone was referring to my handout, available at the following >link: > >http://chiron.valdosta.edu/dtwasieleski/artisumm.htm > >In any case, I hope either or both handouts (Kristen's and mine) are helpful. > >David W.

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Tipsters, I am looking for a reader friendly textbook geared towards a community college student that covers both child and adolescent psychology. Any suggestions would be very much appreciated. Thanks. Janice Swartz

Class Size and Faculty Workload

Lou Manz asked: "... is there some "magic number" for class size where you feel it becomes virtually impossible, from a workload view, to assign papers that need to be critically evaluated? And what about exams--is there a point where short/long essay questions become too much to deal with?" FW

Re: Article Summary Handout

Until Kristen's post, which was an excellent one, I was under the impression Al Cone was referring to my handout, available at the following link: http://chiron.valdosta.edu/dtwasieleski/artisumm.htm In any case, I hope either or both handouts (Kristen's and mine) are helpful. David W. At 10:5