Re: [tips] What A Day: Mystery, Redemption, Astrology, Astronomy, History, and Tragedy

2010-04-05 Thread Christopher D. Green
Allen Esterson wrote: > Paul Brandon wrote: >> Darwin himself relied on Lamarck for a mechanism underlying >> natural selection, since he wasn't aware of Mendel's work. > > On the contrary, the theory of natural selection was in *opposition* to > Lamarck's theory of the inheritance of acquired ch

[tips] Psych. BAs salaries

2010-04-05 Thread roig-reardon
Just got this from our chair: A list of the most popular jobs for psych. graduates along with median salaries. http://www.payscale.com/best-colleges/jobs-for-psychology-majors.asp Miguel --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsuli

Re: [tips] What A Day: Mystery, Redemption, Astrology, Astronomy, History, and Tragedy

2010-04-05 Thread Allen Esterson
?Louis Schmier wrote: > Chris, good morning. Spencer wrote his *_Principles of Biology _*in > 1867, (Darwin's *_Origin of Specie_* was published in 1859) in which > he first coined the phrase "survival of the fittest," AFTER reading > Darwin, although he relied heavily on Lamarck, and became known

RE: [tips] Format problem for TIPS?

2010-04-05 Thread Bill Southerly
Stephen, I will check with the computer people here at Frostburg but I am not optimistic of them finding a problem here. As several have already stated, they are not having a problem nor have I with only a few rare exceptions. The only messages that I have received that seem to have format pr

[tips] Online Psychology

2010-04-05 Thread Truhon, Stephen
Are there any psychology courses online that include a laboratory component? Stephen A. Truhon, Ph.D. Department of Psychology Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN 37044 "The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook." William James (931) 221-6333 or (931) 221-1452 --- You are c

[tips] Locus of control/Global warming

2010-04-05 Thread michael sylvester
As the cross-cultural dude on Tips.a study executed in Africa revealed that most African villagers believe that global warming is a result of their own behavior and how they treat the environment re burning and village pollution.This pre-supposes an internal locus of control attribution.This wou

RE: [tips] On Facebook, FYI

2010-04-05 Thread Annette Taylor
I concur; I tried to do it but it wanted me to jump through all kinds of hoops, filling out questionnaires on IQ, releasing all my friends' emails to them, etc. What a scam! Annette Annette Kujawski Taylor, Ph. D. Professor, Psychological Sciences University of San Diego 5998 Alcala Park San Di

Re: [tips] Format problem for TIPS?

2010-04-05 Thread Ken Steele
No, Stephen, it is not just you. I get the same effect on an, as yet, unpredictable basis. For example, Beth's reply came in as standard text but Scott's reply was in blue. Ken sbl...@ubishops.ca wrote: I complained about a message I posted on TIPS coming back to in me in blue HTML with a

[tips] Smithsonian Online Conferences

2010-04-05 Thread Beth Benoit
Our director of Ed. Tech. just sent this info. The sessions looks promising: Dear Colleague, LearningTimes is very pleased to invite you to another unique online conference sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution. The "Smithsonian Online Conference: Problem Solving with Smithsonian Experts" is

[tips] sorrrry

2010-04-05 Thread Jim Matiya
I meant the e-mail about the dragon illusion to go to Sue. My error,my apologies. Jim Jim Matiya Florida Gulf Coast University jmat...@fgcu.edu Contributor, for Karen Huffman's Psychology in Action, Video Guest Lecturettes John Wiley and Sons. Using David Myers' texts for AP Psychology

RE: [tips] Teaching of Psychology Idea Exchange (ToPIX) Weekly Update for 3/25 to 4/4

2010-04-05 Thread Jim Matiya
Do you still want the dragon illusion? If so, I need the directions to send it to you. Best, jim Jim Matiya Florida Gulf Coast University jmat...@fgcu.edu Contributor, for Karen Huffman's Psychology in Action, Video Guest Lecturettes John Wiley and Sons. Using David Myers' texts fo

[tips] Teaching of Psychology Idea Exchange (ToPIX) Weekly Update for 3/25 to 4/4

2010-04-05 Thread Frantz, Sue
Teaching of Psychology Idea Exchange (ToPIX) Weekly Update for 3/25 to 4/4. http://teachpsych.pbworks.com/ Since we started tracking data a month ago, ToPIX has had 4,500 page views. If you'd like to add your favorite teaching resources, activities, or videos to ToPIX, send me an email for

Re: [tips] What A Day: Mystery, Redemption, Astrology, Astronomy, History, and Tragedy

2010-04-05 Thread Christopher D. Green
Spencer's Principles of Psychology was first published in 1855. He was "Lamarckian" then (to misuse the term as it is so often misused, to denote the Laws of Use and Disuse). But more importantly, he was one of the "cosmic" evolutionists, like the author of _Vestiges of the Natural History of C

Re: [tips] Format problem for TIPS?

2010-04-05 Thread sblack
I complained about a message I posted on TIPS coming back to in me in blue HTML with a very long line. On 5 Apr 2010 at 10:00, Beth Benoit wrote: > > Nope, doesn't happen to my messages > Beth Benoit (and so said Scott Lilienfeld as well) As it happens, it didn't occur with the message I se

Re: [tips] What A Day: Mystery, Redemption, Astrology, Astronomy, History, and Tragedy

2010-04-05 Thread Paul Brandon
Note: Darwin himself relied on Lamarck for a mechanism underlying natural selection, since he wasn't aware of Mendel's work. On Apr 5, 2010, at 3:44 AM, Louis Schmier wrote: > Chris, good morning. Spencer wrote his Principles of Biology in > 1867, (Darwin’s Origin of Specie was published i

RE: [tips] Format problem for TIPS?

2010-04-05 Thread Marc Carter
I'm not having any troulbe reading. (Kidding. Wasted a post, but it was worth it) -- Marc Carter, PhD Associate Professor and Chair Department of Psychology College of Arts & Sciences Baker University -- From: Lilienfeld, Scott O [mailto:slil...@emor

Re: [tips] On Facebook, FYI

2010-04-05 Thread Christopher D. Green
Nancy, Rather than my having to become a "fan" and have my information collected by yet another unknown group, would you be willing to report the method here? Thanks, Chris Green York U. Toronto == drna...@aol.com wrote: An advertisement. I tried this link after I copied

RE: [tips] Format problem for TIPS?

2010-04-05 Thread Lilienfeld, Scott O
Me neither. Scott Scott O. Lilienfeld, Ph.D. Professor Editor, Scientific Review of Mental Health Practice Department of Psychology, Room 473 Psychology and Interdisciplinary Sciences (PAIS) Emory University 36 Eagle Row Atlanta, Georgia 30322 slil...@emory.edu (404) 727-1125 Psychology To

Re: [tips] Format problem for TIPS?

2010-04-05 Thread Beth Benoit
Nope, doesn't happen to my messages. Beth Benoit On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 9:48 AM, wrote: > Has anyone else noticed this? You send off a message nicely > formatted in text to TIPS, and it comes back in blue HTML text > with very long lines? However, I notice that my original > formatting is preser

[tips] Format problem for TIPS?

2010-04-05 Thread sblack
Has anyone else noticed this? You send off a message nicely formatted in text to TIPS, and it comes back in blue HTML text with very long lines? However, I notice that my original formatting is preserved in Mail-Archive. So this may be happening only to those receiving messages one at a time (

Re: [tips] On Facebook, FYI

2010-04-05 Thread Beth Benoit
I learned another helpful trick from the chair of my department: Before you hand the Scantrons back to the students, make a copy of each one. This backs you up if students erase change an answer after it's handed back, and then bring it to you and say the Scantron was wrong. It's only been an is

[tips] Smart study

2010-04-05 Thread sblack
Significant new paper on the origins of IQ (although if I recall correctly, it confirms earlier results pointing to the same conclusion). It's from a group of international researchers with Robert Plomin the last named of about 25 on the paper. I'm talking, of course, about the nature-nurture

RE: [tips] Pesach

2010-04-05 Thread Marc Carter
When doing research on things like structure-from-motion, I always had subjects view the displays through a reduction tube monocularly for that very reason: stereopsis is saying "this is a flat display," and that reduces the magnitude of the depth-from-motion. m -- Marc Carter, PhD Associate

RE: [tips] What A Day: Mystery, Redemption, Astrology, Astronomy, History, and Tragedy

2010-04-05 Thread Louis Schmier
Chris, good morning. Spencer wrote his Principles of Biology in 1867, (Darwin's Origin of Specie was published in 1859) in which he first coined the phrase "survival of the fittest," AFTER reading Darwin, although he relied heavily on Lamarck, and became known as the "father of Social Darwinism