I was just presenting to my Advanced Research Seminar class the latest draft
of the APA Ethics guidelines concerning deception. Some of you may know that
the current (1992) guidelines say, Psychologists never deceive research
participants about significant aspects that would affect their
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Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 1:13 PM
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Subject: RE: Richard Dawkins on Suicide Bombings
On the other side, perhaps, what about the Japanese who willingly flew
suicide missions during WWII?
An event like this can give us a more personal understanding of history. In
recent years, it was thought inconceivable that Americans would have
approved of sending Japanese-Americans to relocation camps and, certainly,
we would never do such a thing today. It is easy to forget the impact
extreme
The most shocking thing about your story is that someone at the newspaper
actually knew to call a psychologist on something like this. Was this one of
your graduates? I think most times the media would be more likely to call
Ghostbusters than a psychologist when people think they see something.
For those who collect such things, here is an eponymous researcher cited in
one of my grad student's papers:
Angst, J. (1996). Comorbidity of mood disorders: A longitudinal
prospective study. British Journal of Psychiatry, 168, 31-37.
Dr. Richard L. Froman
Psychology Department
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. Skinner's description of Cognitive Psychologists as the Creationists of
Psychology. I guess he could have meant that as a compliment.) ;-} I will
use Paul's explanation here to supplement and correct Domjan's limited
notion of avoidance in my Theories of Learning class.
Rick Froman
John Brown University
it with
your head. So what keeps you making the avoidance response? Cognitive
psychologists would point to expectations as being important to maintaining
the behavior.
Rick Froman
John Brown University
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Sent: 7/29/01 11:42
For those of you who teach Statistics or Research Methods or who like to
think or teach about critical thinking about the use of statistics, there is
a good article by Joel Best in the Chronicle of Higher Education that can be
accessed at:
http://chronicle.com/free/v47/i34/34b00701.htm
I think
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From: Stephen Black [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 10:13 PM
To: TIPS
Subject: Moral relativity: an evil debate
On Thu, 3 May 2001, I wrote:
However, saying that what a person PERCEIVES as moral differs from person
to
person is not the same
Harry Avis wrote:
Your student made some very important points. Personality testing may have
an advantage over personal bias, but only from a nomothetic point of view.
Lie dectectors are not allowed in many states because of the risk of an of
both false positive and false negative
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Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 1:26 PM
To: TIPS
Subject: re: Bullying, homophobia, moral relativism, and rabbinical
wisdom
Stephen's last sentence sums up the dialectic problem here. I didn't think
we resolved that evil is an
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From: Stephen Black [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 10:00 AM
To: TIPS
Subject: Lucifer Principle
Stephen wrote:
'Survival mechanism' implies that an act of evil must be
something that someone does which promotes the survival of
his/her genes.
Chuck:
When I have access to item-analysis software or classes are small, I would
item-total correlations. A negative correlation usually points out an
incorrectly-scored item. Although a zero correlation is not indicative of a
good item, I usually don't concern myself with those because they
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From: Stephen Black [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 2:14 PM
To: TIPS
Subject: On buying a lottery ticket
"Knowing this, I find their upbeat TV ads and bouncy theme music
for the draws particularly irritating. Our governments should be
ashamed of
Sample size has a great deal to do with it. In some cases, just one or two
people will influence the item-total correlation greatly (as they can with
any small or moderate size sample correlation). If doing item-total
correlations, I would certainly limit ones requiring closer inspection to
those
David Myers states in his Psychology 5th edition (1998) from Worth
publishers that, "despite the realities of triumph and tragedy,
million-dollar lottery winners and paraplegics report similar levels of
happiness". (p. 410) I don't see a citation for that particular claim but it
is in the midst
Harry Avis wrote:
"Concerning the "law" that psi would have to break were it real: if
precognition exists, it logically implies that the universe is completely
deterministic. For someone to know that something is going to happen before
it does happen, that event must be predetermined. If any
The best lesson to come from this might be to deliberately NOT reveal the
trick and make it a lesson about parsimony. Let's assume we don't know how
these tricks were done. Does it make any sense to jump to the conclusion
that mind reading was going on simply because it can't be disproven? Or
This is an easier link to the cartoon (and you don't have to assume Jeff's
identity to use it.)
http://www.cartoonbank.com/cartoon_closeup.asp?pf_id=45285dept_id=1001
www.cartoonbank.com
Rick
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e-mail:
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To: tips
Subject: Arkansas anti-evolution data sources
For those of you who are still interested, this link came from another
list. It connects parts of the recent (failed) Arkansas
I thought this might be of interest to some who have recently been
discussing various aspects of science and religion.
http://www.templetonprize.org/news/
Rick
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at:
http://www.queendom.com/tests/psychometrics/sts_eiq.html. Psychometric
properties of their other tests can be found at:
http://www.queendom.com/tests/psychometrics (just click on the graph icons).
The list of tests is available at: http://www.queendom.com/tests.
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The whole story (and fiction doesn't get much better than this) is available
at:
http://www.news-journalonline.com/2001/Feb/27/WVOL5.htm. The student also
claimed he slapped her (which he denies) and that he said in class that he
was attracted to her (which he says was in the context of a lesson
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Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 11:03 AM
To: TIPS
Subject: Another religious message
It's a provocative essay, with provocative quotes, and, as is her
style, sprinkled with interesting data. For example, while 40% of
I originally wrote:
My question is: if the whole idea of religious belief is such a ludicrous
delusion, why would anyone feel insulted or condemned? I wouldn't feel
insulted if a psychotic individual held the delusion that I was going to
burn in Hell unless I performed a solo tango at
Harry Avis writes:
"A counselor who accepts the Bible as the final authority and who encounters
a situation in which psychological theory is in conflict which the Bible,
must rely on "authority". Unfortunately, Biblical authority often conflicts
with psychological theory hence the these
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Mike Scoles wrote:
Is it possible to keep this "Jesus is the only way" perspective out of a
counseling
relationship? I have heard good Christian counselors say, "There is no way
I could
deal with a gay client." (Well, I suppose that the person *might* be able
to deal
with a
This was probably not the exact wording used in the survey but, especially
if it is expected to be a difficult course, there may be a difference
between the grade you "hoped to earn" and the grade you "wanted".
Rick
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Subject: Re: Gallup/creationism
Paul Smith wrote:
To his credit, when he announced the faith-based program office,
Bush explicitly said that the goal was
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Subject: Re: Gallup/creationism
At 1:34 PM -0600 2/26/01, Jim Guinee wrote:
Paul Smith wrote:
To his credit, when he announced the faith-based program
My favorite item:
12. Why does it pay to get a good education?
A. it makes a man more useful and happy
B. it makes work for teachers
C. it makes demand for buildings for schools and colleges
Fortunately, a key is included and I was able to determine the correct
answer to be A. I was also
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Subject: RE: Gallup/creationism
Hoping not to sound like I agree with MS, I thought I'd
point out that Bush picked John J. DiIulio to head the White
If there is a top ten list for this, my vote for #1 would be: Psychology
uses controlled, empirical observations to test hypotheses and build
theories.
Rick
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From: Paul Brandon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 12:58 PM
To: TIPS Mailing List
Subject: Re: What makes people happy?
At 12:09 PM -0600 2/16/01, jim clark wrote:
Hi
On Fri, 16 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hope some of you have
The same author also wrote a good article about how the criminal justice
system has refused to be impacted by psychological research. It is titled,
"Under Suspicion" and it is in the Jan 8, 2001 New Yorker on pp. 50-53. I
assigned it in my Cognitive Psych class.
Rick
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My reactions to various comments are interspersed throughout.
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Subject: Fwd: Grade inflation
Teacher Fights 'Grade Inflation'
The New York Times
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From: G. Marc Turner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 9:47 PM
To: TIPS
Subject: issue with stats course
I need some advice on how to handle an issue in my stats course...
snip
So, tomorrow afternoon when I go over this in class, and the
In line with the recent discussion on TIPS of academic vs. industry jobs for
psychology Ph.D.s, the Chronicle of Higher Education is hosting a live
online colloquy on this topic today at 2:00 pm Eastern Time. You can join
the discussion at: http://chronicle.com/colloquylive/. Sorry for the short
Just a couple of corrections to Stephen's helpful transcript.
Rick
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From: Stephen Black
I should have
sources. So, in
conclusion, if you find a peer-reviewed primary source on the internet, cite
it in your paper. Otherwise, find the original.
Rick
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Ken doesn't mention it but isn't Rauscher's last line unnecessarily tacky
for a scientific communication? Rauscher concludes, "Because some people can
not get bread to rise does not negate the existence of a 'yeast effect'."
This may be a great example for my Research Methods class to show that,
factors: what about this hand recount?
Rick
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From: Sandra Price
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Sent: 11/11/00 5:26 PM
Subject: Butterfly Ballots
As one Republican commentator pointed out, the Daleys' county,
Cook County, uses butterfly ballots. I had
Hello to all,
The reason the registrar's office in Palm Beach county gave for converting
to the new butterfly style ballot was to use a larger font for the type,
and therefore to be easier to read use. Ironic to say the least.
Dawn
Dawn Morales
University of California, San Diego
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From: jim clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 8:12 PM
To: TIPS
Subject: Re: Personality test for counselors
With regards to the question that prompted this thread, it would
seem that whatever measure is chosen, one should try not to have
Our graduate school is looking for an appropriate personality test to give
to students in the counseling program to identify personality
characteristics relevant to counseling. They are attempting to screen for
people who may have a difficult time in a counseling placement. Do any of
you use
I use different musical selections to introduce each chapter in the Intro
Psych text so I went looking for some Mozart to introduce the chapter on
Intelligence and I found more than I could have ever expected. The one I
chose, and that I will be using in class today, is called "Baby's First
Piano
The F is an one-tailed distribution testing the null hypothesis that BG
variance is greater than WG variance. If it is less than or equal to one,
there is no way that the BG var can be significantly greater than the WG
var. If the ratio is significantly greater than 1.00, you reject the null
The following recently came across my class e-mail list and, of course, you
hear similar claims made all the time. Does anyone have the scoop on this,
with a lead on at least one reference in a journal.
Rick
--
not only people are affected by music I have heard about
that and not have the reference available? Why do secondary sources play cat
and mouse with the references?
Rick
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From: Michael J. Kane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, October 13, 2000 9:35 AM
To: Rick Froman; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: Re: The effects of music
When my wife was pregnant, the nurses would always talk about how many
sonnemeters she was dilated. They did not accent ohter words in a similar
way. I finally determined that they were referring to "centimeters".
Rick
Dr. Richard L. Froman
Psychology Department
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The fact that many people don't see humility as a scientific attitude may
actually say a lot about the interaction between what the media wants and
the PR we are putting out about ourselves as scientists. The scientists most
people see represented in the media are always very certain of their
I always tell my students that the difference is: "you have stereotypes and
I have schemas", however, "schema" is actually a much larger term than
"stereotype". To quote from my Penguin Dictionary of Psychology by Arthur S.
Reber (1985), "we find references to a linguistic schema for
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Subject: Quaylisms
I tried but I can resist no longer! My favorite "Quaylisms":
I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only
Jim:
I suggest videotaping them doing some tasks. I did this with my kids (at
approximately the same ages) and I still have the tape. I suggest
determining what principles you would like to demonstrate (possibly
centration, stranger anxiety, conservation, secure attachment, etc.) and
then set up
y think they can just study class
notes or the study guide. And there are some things you just can't
teach because some students won't believe you until they have had
at least one bad experience for themselves.
Rick
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who depend on getting notes from others to keep up in a
class they do not attend will generally not do well. If they do well
without attending class, we shouldn't require their attendance; we
should rethink how it is that someone can do well without coming
to class.
Rick
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en what I thought his beliefs were about religion.
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ition and may contribute significantly to helping people with
> disturbances. The research, which is quite rational as well as
> spiritual, is now common in later 20th century psychotherapy."
> (p. 35)
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g elements B. Gates speaks of (which are absolutely
and critically important) are the result of hardware states, the hard
drive, the location of certain substances on magnetic media and
the controlling functions of the CPU . . . .
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, or was it St. Louis?) come to mind). I believe that both of
those led to the home team forfeiting the game.
And from the apocryphal file, don't forget my all-time favorite
promotion, David Letterman's "Handgun Night at Yankee Stadium".
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nvention, carried to only two decimal places, although they are sometimes carried to three or four if there are a number of zeros after the decimal.
I hope this is helpful.
Rick
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research on this
topic, I am interested in reading more about it.
Rick
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l and if you feel like it
is fixed and you are relieved from the problem you had...whether it
is from the actual therapy or just the "thought of the therapy"...I
think that makes success."
I guess you can't argue with success.
Rick
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ere are a number of very helpful members who
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), the IQ is easy
to calculate (as [the z-score multiplied by 15] added to 100).
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, J.T. (1939). The relationship of validity
coefficients to the practical effectiveness of tests in selection.
Journal of Applied Psychology, 23, 565-578.
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, presentation software and internet tools?
Alternatively, do you know of, or have you created, a test that
allows students to demonstrate such competence within the
context of a group of particular programs (like MS Office)? Thanks
for your help.
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John
htened him out by pointing out that all that proved
was that whales can communicate with Vulcans!
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naturalistic view of the world is not that it doesn't contain a
supernatural element but that it doesn't contain any room for
choice or personal responsibility.
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ethodology and the
importance of replication.
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On 19 Jan 00, at 8:22, Jeff Ricker wrote:
Yesterday, Rick Froman challenged an assertion I made. I claimed that
we try to control for subjective influences in our scientific
research. He asked, if such influences are not having an effect, why
would we need to control for them? The fact
h to
give it legitimacy. The arguments it contains will need to be
persuasive.
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e majority of the members of the
organization? What happened to the free and open expression of
divergent viewpoints? If APA publishes two books that take
diametrically opposed points of view, should the organization be
diagnosed with DID?
Rick
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adition of science. I would certainly suggest anyone who
feels these articles do not represent their views should make their
views known to the widest possible audience.
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happy holidays, Gary Peterson
Gerald (Gary) L. Peterson, Ph.D.
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Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI 48710
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jaws want to know.
On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Dr. Rick Froman wrote:
What is the point of nonparametric tests if you are going to require the
assumption of a normal distribution? snip
Ah, Rick. You missed the point of my query. I've gone through my
post with a magnifying glass and I can
Psychology (3rd ed.).
Boston: PWS-Kent.
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"It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine."
-R.E.M.
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. Therefore, flying onto the field is
an example of operantly conditioning.
If this is as clear as mud, please ask for clarification and I will try again.
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cking, it is operant
and it is not autoshaping.
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"Happiness is not found by searching, but by researching."
before the response is
made but it is not available to the bird until after the response of flying
down to the field is made.
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and accept the
yin and the yang and the Hegelian thesis and antithesis and synthesis
of everything as the next guy but I think, in this case, this is operant
conditioning.
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I take to
mean from the left and right and top and bottom. If they just meant left
and right, I think they would have left it with "centered". The sample
paper on p. 258 also shows it centered on both dimensions. So take
that for what its worth (which is about what you paid f
. Correcting some Pavloviana regarding "Pavlov's
bell" and "Pavlov's "mugging". American Journal of Psychology,
110, 115-125.
So this is a new one for me. I've discovered that a psychological myth is
a myth. It's nice to go the other way for once.
Dr. Rick Fr
ion.
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"Happiness is not found by searching, but by researching."
ral powers are now protagonists (for
example, Sabrina the Teenage Witch). I don't know if this switch reflects changes in
society or encourages them or both but it is a difference you can see clearly
comparing older mysteries to today's fantasy/mystery mix.
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G. Marc Turner writes on 1 Nov 99,:
At 11:45 AM 11/1/99 -0600, Rick Froman wrote:
In fact, a number of people with supernatural powers are now protagonists
(for example, Sabrina the Teenage Witch). I don't know if this switch
reflects changes in society or encourages them or both
and blue)? I still have the PowerPoint slide I created for
this if
anyone would like me to send it off-list as an attachment.
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-} number is 79.48% (this made up statistic is attributed to
John
Allen Paulos as in the tagline of my sig file).
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m not sure what text you are
using but the Myers text (I use Exploring Psychology) has a powerpoint of a flag if
you
have doubts about the specific colors. It is available for download at:
http://www.worthpublishers.com/exploring/con_index.htm?04
(just click on Powerpoint slides).
Rick
. Suffice it to say, the one-shot case study
feels threatened by almost all of them.
Ray, W.J. (2000). Methods toward a science of behavior and experience. Stamford,
CT: Wadsworth.
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available from
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ance of a very minor listserve option.
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Dr. Rick Froman
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se, under extinction, eventual extinction of
the behavior is the appropriate response. At least until spontaneous recovery occurs,
which can also be a very adaptive response.
Rick
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Inviting comments from anyone on the distinction between a marking stimulus
and a secondary reinforcer (to answer a question brought up in a learning
class).
Rick
Dr. Rick Froman
Psychology Department
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nforcement, although not immediate, will come in the future). I don't see
how such a signal could keep from becoming a secondary reinforcer. In
any case, it seems to me to need some clarification.
Domjan, M. (1996). The essentials of conditioning and learning. Pacific
Grove, CA: Brooks-Co
ill come out, in some cases, sounding
like broken English but you can usually get the point.
David H Cooper writes on 4 Oct 99,:
Please, this is out of hand. Will y'all, please, speak English on this
one. It is confusing enough as it is!
From the backwoods of Tennessee,
David Cooper
U
Larry Dickerson writes on 5 Oct 99,:
The
full list of awards is available at www.chronicle.com/
Or you can get it straight from the horse's mouth at:
http://www.improbable.com/
If you do, be sure to count the teeth.
Rick
Dr. Rick Froman
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