Wow! My computer is ringing off the hook. The the tips of my
fingers are raw, my knuckles ache, my wrists feel like carpel tunnel
surgery is around the corner. I have received a mountain of responses to
my last Random Thought. So, this morning, for the sake of my hands, I beg
your
Tim Shearon wrote:
It would seem to be a vibratory frequency that there would not be
natural occurances of and thus our visual system isn't prepared, so to
speak, for what the jiggling means. i.e., it is a combination of the
resonance of the LEDs (a pretty slow refresh rate) and the
did Pavlov use a bell or a metronome ?
Michael Sylvester
Daytona Beach,Florida
On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Michael Sylvester wrote:
did Pavlov use a bell or a metronome ?
I've been meaning to drop a note to TIPS on this. Everyone knows that
Pavlov used a bell, of course. And everyone who's been on TIPS for a
while knows that that's not true, that he never used a bell. And in
Michael,
A lot of the literature refers to Pavlov using a bell, but he did
actually use a metronome.
Nina
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Graduate
On Mon, 08 Nov 1999 08:16:57 -0500 (EST) Michael Sylvester
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
did Pavlov use a bell or a metronome ?
Pavlov used tones of various frequencies, a metronome, the sound
of bubbling water, and a variety of other sounds. However I
have never seen a specific reference
[an unaccustomed deluge of mail on this list this morning]
Bob Cook previously circulated a daily news summary of the contents of
the Chronicle of Higher Education to subscribers to his research list.
I found the summary interesting and useful but it stopped when he
left.
Receiving the summary
Hi All,
At any of your institutions, do regular full-time faculty also serve as
couselors in the counseling center?
Okay, not a trick question. I know dual relationships are a no-no. But I
was wondering whether anyone has found some clever ways to protect
students and faculty while still
In the intro text I am using (Weiten) there is a statement that the absolute
threshold for human vision is " a candle flame seen at 30 miles on a dark,
clear night." Can someone tell me how this was determined? Did someone
really do a field study on this?
Thanks
Stephen,
I thought you were also a member of the Chieron list. On these two topics
Roger Thomas presented his finding a little less than a year ago if I recall
in response to questions raised by members of that august body.
Al
Al L. Cone
Jamestown College [EMAIL PROTECTED]
North Dakota
Although most often Pavlov refers to metronomes in
"Conditioned Reflexes," my version (Dover publications,
1960, paperback), contains the following quote on p.27
(on "backward" conditioning):
"With another dog the loud buzzing of an electric bell
set going 5 to 10 seconds after administration of
Ken writes
Pavlov used tones of various frequencies, a metronome, the sound
of bubbling water, and a variety of other sounds.
And don't forget the "motor car hooter"
-- Jim
Can anyone suggest videos for History of Psych.? I'm looking through a
couple catalogs and each 30 minute video is $250! I can't believe it!
Does anyone have any suggestions for popular movies, or PBS things that
I can get for cheap? Or is there a website for History of Psych.
videos/resources?
Sorry, sorry. I finally did it, and I'll probably do it again. That
announcement about the Chronicle of Higher Ed was a private note to
our faculty and sent by mistake to TIPS. I have no right to give
anyone outide our university access to it, so please just forget I
said anything.
I blush.
Bill,
I doubt it. That's the same value given in my dog eared copy of Geldard's
Human Senses from 1953 and he gives no reference for it either.
Al
Al L. Cone
Jamestown College [EMAIL PROTECTED]
North Dakota 701.252.3467 X 2604
http://www.jc.edu/users/faculty/cone
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TIPSters,
I was discussing Lee's Styles of Loving in class and was describing Agape as
selfless love. For example, when one person sacrifices for the other, kind
of when the wife of an alcoholic takes care of him. A student raised
objection and said that in a "pre-marriage" course she learned
Bill Goss asks:
In the intro text I am using (Weiten) there is a statement that the absolute
threshold for human vision is " a candle flame seen at 30 miles on a dark,
clear night." Can someone tell me how this was determined? Did someone
really do a field study on this?
Thanks
The minimal
I have been reading H. H. Goddards 'Story of Deborah Kallikak'
off Christopher Green's admirable 'Classics' website
( http://www.yorku.ca/dept/psych/classics ).
I'd like to use it as a reading in my HistPsyc course but
I'm having trouble understanding some of the test items --
particularly the
In the early Christian church, it was the name for the love feast
accompanied by the Eucharistic celebration.
Michael Quanty
Psychology Professor
CBMTS Project Director
Thomas Nelson Community College
P.O. Box 9407
Hampton, Virginia 23670
Voice: 757.825.3500
Fax: 757.825.3807
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On Fri, 5 Nov 1999, ANN MUIR THOMAS wrote:
My students are, well, different than I am. They are for the most part
One of the most important insights I ever had about teaching occurred at
a party at my apartment when I was in graduate school. The party was
almost entirely psychology graduate
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