= Original Message From "Beth Benoit" [EMAIL PROTECTED] =
I hope TIPSters will forgive my recent reliance on The Boston Globe as a
primary source (I wouldn't accept it for a research paper!!), but I'm at
home. Actually I doubt that my school subscribes to Cerebrum, the journal
mentioned
= Original Message From Jim Matiya [EMAIL PROTECTED] =
Not being a movie buff, I need as much help as possible on this one. I
am compiling a list on popular movies related to young adulthood, middle
adulthood, and late adulthood. Your efforts are truly appreciated.
jim
Jim -
There
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Folks,
I kind of half suspect the answers to these, but if I have any doubt my
policy is to ask for help, so please if you would be so kind -
1) Is there any good evidence of therapeutic benefit to people, or even other
interesting mood
= Original Message From Stephen Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] =
In my new textbook in behavior modification, Miltenberger (2001)
discusses the fact that extinction after intermittent
reinforcement is prolonged compared with extinction after crf. He
cites Neisworth et al (1985) that it might be
I found the following article on the Yahoo! News site. Could this article
possibly be a prank?!? Can any of the OK-Tipsters verify this?
Kirsten
Monday October 30 8:36 AM ET
School Suspends Girl for Casting Spell
By Ben Fenwick
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - An Oklahoma high school suspended
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Colleagues,
I just got a request from a local reporter asking if I knew
of any research on a possible association between Holiday
odors (odors associated with the Fall holidays of
Thanksgiving Christmas) and emotions and
= Original Message From "John W. Kulig" [EMAIL PROTECTED] =
"G. Marc Turner" wrote:
Class exercise for someone: How would different schools of thought in
psychology (behaviorism, evolutionary, Freudian, etc.) explain tie wearing?
Oh gosh. The possibilities for hypotheses are
Rob Weisskirch wrote:
TIPSters,
A student said today that she heard that boys with blonde hair and blue
eyes
were more hyperactive. Does anyone know anything about this?
The balding brunette but blue-eyed,
Rob Weisskirch
and Margie replied
I have not heard specifically about
= Original Message From Paul Leiberton [EMAIL PROTECTED] =
It is frequently stated in intro texts books that chunking can increase
the capacity of STM.
But isn't there research that would support the idea that th size of the
item in STM affects the capacity of STM? While 7+/-2 works fine
= Original Message From "K Jung" [EMAIL PROTECTED] =
Might anyone know which foods affect which neurotransmitters, esp. the
"popular" neurotransmitters, ie, serotonin, dopamine, acetylcholine,
endorphins, norepinephrine?
TIPsters -
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I remember that
WOW! It's times like this that I'm grateful that TIPs is such a wonderful
resource for anyone with a question. Thanks to all the suggestions which were
sent my way.
For those of you who are curious: Exact p's for the 32 analyses ranged from
0.000 to 0.750. Without correcting for increased
Rick, Miguel and Interested Others:
I am new to PowerPoint and used it a great deal in the past semester including
as a lecture tool (showing slides during class) and handouts (giving students
copies of my slides). The consistent comment I received was that the slides
and handouts were "too
Dear Interested TIPsters -
I was very careful to put essential nuggets down on my slides. Like Sally, I
provided the students handouts with 3 slides per page so they would have room
to write any additional notes.
My goal was to give students the majority of the information so that they
Dear TIPsters -
After reading Mike Kane's post about twin coincidences I went to the Skeptical
Inquirer website for a look-see. If you haven't been to the site, they do
have quite a few articles on scientific literacy, identifying pseudoscience.
Then I got to wondering; has anyone tried
= Original Message From Jeff Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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intense fear can cause a person's hair to turn white
very rapidly (over a period of hours or days). Many of us have heard
this claim before. Does anyone have any evidence that this can happen?
It seems unlikely to me because I can't
Hi TIPsters -
Several years ago I think I read a criticism of Kohlberg's moral reasoning
theory in which the crux was that children, especially young children, may not
have had an emotional connection to the typical Heinz Dilemma. The author
(whomever they may be) used a different dilemma in
From Deb Briihl
Maybe it's me, but never really noticed that the students were more likely
to disrespect me for being female - but, then again, neither do my
co-workers.
I think Deb hit the nail on the head - actions do speak louder than words. In
an environment where women of all ages are
A question from my General Psych students:
Why is it that we sometimes dream we are falling and, at the moment of impact,
jerk awake?
TIA-
Kirsten
Kirsten L. Rewey
Department of Psychology
St. Mary's University of Minnesota
700 Terrace Heights, Box 1464
Winona, Minnesota 55987
(507)
on 12/15 Pam Shapiro wrote:
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When it came to academics and morals, parents had by far
the greatest influence (I don't have the paper here, but it was highly
sig. by chi-square analysis). The most interesting finding was the
differential
I'm afraid my sense of humor has gotten the better of me. I just couldn't
resist forwarding this to the group.
Kirsten
Christmas Carols for the Psychiatrically Impaired-
SCHIZOPHRENIA:
Do you Hear What I Hear?
MULTIPLE PERSONALITY DISORDER:
We Three Queens Disoriented Are
DEMENTIA:
I Think
Sorry about using up the bandwidth, but this was just too great not to forward
to TIPsters.
Kirsten
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This was serious and written for male supervisors of women in the work force
during World War II
I posted this to Gary yesterday, and I thought I'd bring it to the whole
group. My one beef with the Harry Potter books is that sometimes Harry breaks
the "rules" (e.g., performing magic in front of Muggles; for the uninitiated,
Muggles are people who can't do magic) but doesn't have any
Deb -
You might direct your student to:
http://www.ericae.net/
The site contains, among other things, a test locator. I've used the site
several times to help students identify potential measures. One downside -
the site doesn't actually provide the tests/instruments; you have to go get
= Original Message From Deb Briihl [EMAIL PROTECTED] =
I use Solso (like all the Neuropsych, students find it relatively easy to
read, however, wish that the memory section focused more on the distinction
made between the information processing approach and the more recent models
of
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= Original Message From Deb Briihl [EMAIL PROTECTED] =
Need some help - I seem to be getting conflicting information. What does
the research state on arousal level and memory? In my intro to psych book I
read the following
1. Epinephrine improves memory - at least in rats (Gould). In
Hi TIPsters -
Just spent 10 minutes trying to find the answer to my question and have
exhausted all of my resources except you fine people. Here we go. . .
Is yawning part of a reflex? If so, can it be initiated by oxygen levels in
the bloodstream?
TIA-
Kirsten
Kirsten L. Rewey
Hi TIPsters -
I'm teaching a seminar on gender and cognition this semester and one topic
we're going to talk about is the relationship between toys (especially gender
stereotyped toys) and cognitive skills. I'm hoping to show a relationship
between the gender the toy is appropriate for
Hi TIPsters!
I'm returning to the list with a question. Can anyone explain the differences
between a taxis and a kinesis? I'm using Domjan's *Principles of learning and
behavior* (4th ed) and the difference isn't clear.
Thanks much!
Kirsten
Kirsten L. Rewey
Department of Psychology
St.
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Sorry for the long post on Sunday everyone! I remembered sending my form
out to some people and thought Al was referring to my handout.
Kirsten
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Awhile back there was some chatter on the list about collecting books for
students in Zimbabwe. Does anyone have the pertinent information?
TIA-
Kirsten
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= Original Message From "Molly Straight" [EMAIL PROTECTED] =
I am in my first year of teaching at a small private college. I only have 3
students in my class! I just gave an exam on 2 chapters and had a D and 2 F's.
And this was a computer-generated exam from the test bank that came
On 11/3 Bob Herdegen wrote:
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We've been searching the literature (using PsycLit and ERIC databases)
for any reports which relate to the accuracy of students' perceptions
of their academic performance (particularly in terms of grades, but
also in terms of behaviors which relate to academic
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