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o you require them to
provide you documentation of the emergency as to why
they could not attend class on the day of the exam or
assignment due date. Your feedback is appreciated on
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to a certain fascination toward biological
> (genetic/neurological) explanations ? and, coupled with "theories" such as
> reductionism or "law of parsimony", doesn't this fascination finally
> misserve or disserve psychology as a discipline?
>
> 6. (;-)) Is ther
be a bit conservative
> (maybe not a bad thing). Is there another correction for non-parametric
> stats that would be more appropriate?
I'm not supportive of Bonferroni. I'd rather see the student just adopt a
slightly higher hurdle (e.g. .01), and/or par down the number of c
uperstitions than
in
their science." --Henry David Thoreau
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So, I'd say, it's still pretty
ambiguous.
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l be teaching intro stats in psychology department for the
> first time in a number of years. Any suggestions as to good
> books would be appreciated. Just stats is needed, not the
> methods stuff.
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about hearing it and
seeing it develop on the blackboard simultaneously.
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merican Psychology (David and Robin Morgan), vol56 p. 119-127. btw,
I do not engage in single subject research myself - just an admirer of the
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the last sentence should probably not repeat the
shopworn phrase about further research."
Jeff - You are not alone!
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cause
you're sick of the beans and eat much less). But that is consistent with the
"incentive" theory of eating.
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ste
your breathe category." They already know grades are earned. Maybe they are
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n: diffusion of responsibility
- why do _I_ have to respond when there is a roomfull of others? Also (and
probably related) the decreased social impact of one person speaking to
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rain's radar screen a little longer).
Blame J.B. Watson for introduction of these techniques into advertising. He also
pioneered the use of celebrity endorsements. Somehow he convinced Princess Anne
(was it Anne?) of Romania to do a soap commerial - and the rest is history (as
they say!).
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ifferent age
pattern than another generation.
If time and effort permit, you can consider a cohort-sequential design that
permits you to estimate the magnitude of age, cohort, and time-of-testing
confounds. Start with a cross-section, and follow each cohort of the cross section
longitudinall
te:
Try this link for more back and forth on Mother Teresa:
http://www.infidels.org/library/modern/judith_hayes/happy_heretic/1998/march.html
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typical experiment" and so forth.
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nly PC
user) I figure the laptop-projector combo is just as good as my personal
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have disappeared from the gene pool. But they evolved as diplays to attract
women
(Darwin's "sexual selection" mechanism). Empirical question: Do men who fling
themselves
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between success and education is, in fact, "correlational."
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ion (e.g. clearly significant, marginal, worthy of note, and so forth).
In my undergrad methods/stats class I do mention both - but stress that the
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others say "one-sided." I suspect
that "tails" refers to the actual distribution of F, while "sided"
refers to the possible research outcomes - and the two are separate
concepts. But, if anyone thinks I'm off my rocker, please let me know.
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Michael Sylvester, it's time to fess up - true story, or trolling for people's
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hen
impose this scientific view (unwittingly) on something never intended to be
treated scientifically. Even the fundamentalists who rail against science cannot
help being affected by its basic assumptions imo.
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y be consistent with our
> "enlightened" contemporary perspectives. So, I would suggest that we attempt to
> broaden our own perspectives by considering the possibility that Christian
> theology and scholarly inquiry in psychology may be complementary rather than
> contradictory.
the_
scientific method may be a misnomer.
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l seeking have a heritability
greater than 0.
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it is represented as 5.000 - or something
like that. On most programs you can change the number of digits past the period
to display on the monitor, but this is cosmetic (though I'd love to hear from a
real programmer on this issue).
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trate Darwinian evolution.
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Sorry to anyone whose mail box was bogged down by my attaching pictures
on the smile thread previously. These were low quality .jpeg files, and
I figured they'd fly right along, but on some systems they crawled
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> "The best use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts life."
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> - William
be curious as to such interestsbut then I'd wish her
> the best. (yes, I would sigh a lot ;-)
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t will cost
$50 and Fancher $9 - or something like that.
(Michael, you have inspired me to ask another question ... stay
tuned).
Michael Sylvester wrote:
> why is the textbook so expensive?
>
> Michael Sylvester
> Daytona Beach,Florida
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_Teaching of Psychology_, 27 (3), 164-168.
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tion). I thought the experience was good,
but somewhat overwhelming because I was using baby Gleitman for a text so I
dropped the practice. _Current Directions .._ articles do not give much
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> "John W. Kulig" wrote
> > I agree, this is the mother of controversial issues - if by controversial we
> > mean debate _outside_ the circle of experts who study it. Inside this circle
> > there is wide-spead agreement on many mea
peculation about
what is an adaptation (as opposed to an evolutionary by-product), what modules
are, and so forth.
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Psychology in the news ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/01/02/science/02ERRO.html?pagewanted=1&1016/2001/01/02/science/02ERRO.html
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t" category. This keeps a marginal result alive until
you (or another researcher) can replicate, and turn the serendipitious
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rectly is
(1/10)^2. I agree we should teach people how to do focused and planned
comparisons, but this should be the beginning of dta analysis, not the end.
(I haven't yet got to points 2 and 3 .. maybe later .. have to run).
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Horses:
Daniel Webster College
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and
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y approve of a retroactive
> dropping of a poor semester four years later. It seems like one more
> example of lowering the academic expectations, making excuses for students
> etc.
> On the other hand, perhaps I'm just jealous - there are a few semseters
> which I'd like t
ses as a form of human
> interactional greeting?
>
> Michael Sylvester,PhD
> Daytona Beach,Florida
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h them. We
select some and ignore others.
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Tipsters: If you have not seen this yet, here is a snapshot of the Palm
Beach "outlier"
http://madison.hss.cmu.edu/
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figure out in all this?
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oing nothing.
I like to think he was a leftist (perhaps a borderline Marxist) who
avoided kee-jerk ideology in favor of discovering those practices that
actually work to improve the collective.
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> Which of these are acceptable sabbatical arrangements at your college?
> 1 year at half salary.
> 1 semester at full salary.
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eat it as a separate construct with its own
acronym.
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it of each group to experience taste
sensations. When the data is compressed onto the same scale, differences between
the 3 groups will be decreased. A group difference could disappear entirely - or
(in an extreme case) reverse direction.
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t; issue?
>
At the conference talk - no. But I am e-mailing the speaker (Linda
Bartoshuk) for some papers to read on the scaling issue.
>
> And what is beyond "extremely"
>
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comparisons.
Interestingly, these scales are used all the time in psychology to make
between-group comparisons.
btw, while at a recent talk on tasting I discovered that I was a
"taster" - if not a borderline "supertaster."
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I have the answer to the first question, and maybe the second as well.
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Tipsters: I found this on today's NYTimes web site. It may be of
interest if you do hunger and obsesity in Intro Psych.
http://www.nytimes.com/2000/10/17/science/17LEPT.html
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> One of my students asked why the statistical process of regression is called
>regression. I could not come up with a plausible answer, so I'm asking my wise
>Tipster colleagues to help. Does anyone have a good answer?
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his is a situation to calculate effect sizes
(r) and/or confidence intervals for the holy and unholy means .. not to
mention estimate the sample size requested to reject null :) Off to talk
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h. Any leads or suggestions will be appreciated .. John K.
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opted the same pronunciation.
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in 1997. It's a learnig text, but
with an evolutionary/animal behavior perspective.
I have read most of _The Selfish Gene_. Though it's one of the foundations
of sociobiology, I found it didn't cover enough of sociobiology to use in an
undergraduate cou
ur own.
p.p.s. obviously, I use the phrase "american values" to refer to western values not
confined
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> From: Michael J. Kane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 12:33 PM
> To: John W. Kulig; DAP Louw (Sielkunde)
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Clinical vs statistical significance
>
> At 09:42 AM 9/28/00 -0400, John W
"Michael J. Kane" wrote:
> At 09:42 AM 9/28/00 -0400, John W. Kulig wrote:
>
> >(snip)
> >Say, isn't it time we revived our discussion about how awkward the term
> >"significance" is for p statements? For the "n th" time, wouldn't
gnificant in any other meaingful way. But since I've heard
> psychologists in various countries using "clinical significance" I'm
> starting to worry that I'm missing something here.
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27;s Minnestota twin data). I's be happy to send a copy if
you can't find it easily.
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nickname to blend in with the
"yankees." This has _nothing_ to do with psychology, btw. I plead guilty - but
I had a tough day grading Intro Psych papers :)
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gotten the mathematical
particulars for why that happens. As somebody probably said:
"The proof
is out there." (Sorry, couldn't resist.)
Credit on this point goes to Karl Wuensch (I am still
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> Why is 1 the magic number? I see how it makes more radical corrections for
> smaller sample sizes. But was it chosen for a theoretical or practical
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> >1 - 3 1
of Statistics_. It's not
psychological, but it's very good.
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res which follow in most
stats classes (ANOVA, regression) are also based on squared deviations about
the mean. i.e. Sum of squares is just sum of _squared_ deviations around the
mean - not sum of absolute value of deviations scores.
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> Michael S. Ofsowitz
>University of Maryland - European Division
> http://faculty.ed.umuc.edu/~mofsowit
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n accurate reflection of
> > what pilots on the England air
> > bases of WWII experienced.
> >
> > Gary Klatsky wrote:
> >
> > > I was wondering if anyone on the list has taught an
> > introductory psychology
> > > class using popular film
n introductory psychology
> class using popular films. I'd appreciate seeing the list of films you have
> used.
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Blue wrote:
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_85/850358.stm
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> Name: BBC News SCI-TECH Genius of
>genes.url
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ouble-whamy (you go from a 24/25 hour
day to 23 or less), but if you fly west you have extra time on your clock that
softens the blow. I have heard the "25 hour clock" is disputed, but don't have
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> On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, John W. Kulig went:
>
> > Cohen's Kappa (as far as I understand it) will be OK if you want to
> > lump all the data into "agree" and "disagree" categories. But if you
> > are interested in looking at the part
"Paul C. Smith" wrote:
> John W. Kulig wrote:
> > Convert each of the chi-squares to an effect
> > size measure such as the contingency coefficient. i.e. C = square root
> (chi
> > square/(N + chi square)). C will range from 0 to (close to) 1. Then you
> c
ics with PROC FREQ;
> just specify the AGREE or KAPPA options.
>
> But after calculating 32 separate kappas, what should you do? Just
> discuss their range? I'm not sure. I guess TIPSters wiser than
> myself will have to take over from here.
>
> --David Epstein
> [EMAIL
e been able to locate that seems to
> address the topic is a 1982 Anastasi text.
>
> Can someone shed some light on the what this course is about and recommend a
> text?
>
> Jack E. Rowe
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performance on spatial & verbal tasks.
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is no need to be be senstitive to the
contextual needs of the different discipines. The latter realizes data is
embedded in a real world context - and will seek to understand that
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ple who offer jobs want a good fit. So does the applicant. We don't do
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tion) does not
have an entry for self-esteem, in spite of the fact there are 45 other "self
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in _Current Directions .._ but I cannot locate it there either. Any help
will be greatly appreciated ...
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> http://www.uaf.edu/psych/
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; > school? What are the arguments in favor of this? What are the arguments
> > opposed to this?
>
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ad the book review in The New Republic
> http://www.thenewrepublic.com/040300/coyne040300.html
>
> A review of Thornhill and Palmer's "A Natural History of Rape: Biological
> Bases of Sexual Coercion."
>
> "The latest deadweight dragging us closer to phrenology is
s true or not, so long as it makes you feel good,
> as it is not to care how you got your money as
> long as you have it."
> -- E.W. Teale
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