TIPSters,
In my statistics class, a student mentioned the strategy of consistently
choosing the same answer for the remaining items on multiple choice tests
when time limits have expired.
I vaguely recall seeing a demonstration of why this strategy works, but I
could not remember it off the top
Last comment (I promise)
-Subject: Annie Glenn Chairs Stuttering Awareness Week.
Annie Glenn is a product of the Hollins stuttering training program I
mentioned a couple of emails back on this topic.
Al
Al L. Cone
Jamestown College <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
North Dakota 701.252.3467 X 2604
http:
More stuttering.
Sometime last fall someone asked about the basketball player who stuttered.
Well, here's a reference.
Source: Reader's Digest, Nov 1992 v141 n847 p49(5).
Title: The superstar who couldn't speak. (basketball player Bo
Years ago Wendell Johnson wrote a book entitled _People in Quandaries_, a
general semantics approach to various "mental" illnesses. One chapter was, I
seem to recall, called The Indians have no word for it. This chapter was
about stuttering. The long and short of it was that Native Americans have
A student emailed me a copy of an article that she read somewhere connecting
milk and autism and schizophrenia.
I chalk this up to overgeneralization of results.
See for yourself,
Rob Weisskirch
Department of Child and Adolescent Studies
California State University, Fullerton
P.O. Box 6868
Full
> 1) Is there a biological basis for stuttering?
> Nancy Melucci
A speech-language pathologist I know tells me the following:
=
Good question...not a simple yes/no answer...
There are thousands of theories but no definitive answer to this question.
There has been cases of
Hi,
Please forgive me if these 2 questions have already been discussed (and
in that case I'd love ideas on what month/year to search the archives). If
you would like to post your response to either or both of the below to just
me, I will post a summary to the list.
(1) We are trying to t
Hey folks:
I need a recommendation for an I/O text for non majors- one short on
theory and long on application. Any suggestions? Please include the
publisher, ISBN #
Thanks,
Rip
Rip Pisacreta, Ph.D.
Professor, Psychology,
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI 49307
email: [EMAIL PROTECT
Help, in conducting a recent brief student survey of date preferences
for a future ending of the fall semester (12/16 vs 12/20), we faculty
who did so are being roundly criticized for stepping out of our area.
We have conducted classroom assessment techniques frequently over the
years regarding c
Steven is basically correct (well, as usual he IS correct):
>The traditional view is that antidromic conduction is an evolutionary
>adaptation that exists merely to help neurophysiologists out. That is,
>nature intended neuronal conduction to proceed from dendrite to axon
>terminal only, and it's
Fellow TIPSies (especially those in the western US),
You may wish to mark April 15th, 2000, on your calenders for two
reasons: this is the deadline for your taxes AND you will be able to
attend a symposium in which several members of TIPS will be
participating. The Rocky Mountain Psychological As
On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Stephen Black went:
> On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Rob Flint wrote:
>
> > Can anyone give me an example of antidromic conduction in the CNS and what
> > purpose it serves? I have a student that understands the basics, but I'm
> > having a hard time conveying its purpose.
>
> Ok, l
On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Rob Flint wrote:
> Can anyone give me an example of antidromic conduction in the CNS and what
> purpose it serves? I have a student that understands the basics, but I'm
> having a hard time conveying its purpose.
Ok, let me have a go (subject, as always, to correction by Da
Rob, et al.,
If I recall correctly there was a major research effort in Japan (at least
most of the authors had distinctly Japanese names) during the early 1960s,
e.g., Suzuki. It was produced in the lab by using a cold cuff around the
sensory root. Somewhere I may still have a copy of a paper rev
In response to overwhelming demand (well, one person asked, anyway)
here are the references to the John/Joan case:
Diamond, M., & Sigmundson, H. (1997). Sex reassignment at birth:
long-term review and clinical implications. Archives of
Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, 151, 298-304.
Colapin
Can anyone give me an example of antidromic conduction in the CNS and what
purpose it serves? I have a student that understands the basics, but I'm
having a hard time conveying its purpose.
Thanks,
Rob Flint
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Robert W. Flint, Jr., Ph.
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