I have been well aware of the criticism as Nim was a subject in a
fascinating 'case study' but then was basically abandoned by the human
(humane?) scientists that he grew to see as family and dearly loved.
Scenes of brief reunions between Nim and his human buddies after they
placed him in a zoo te
ATLANTIS SPACE SHUTTLE ASTRONAUTS
I saw this final journey from my house.
Michael "omnicentric" Sylvester,PhD
Daytona Beach,Florida
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I think we are safe on this account...students almost never come into these
classes knowing as much as they should.
THIS IS GREAT.
I am in your debt.
Keep sending stuff.
Nancy M.
-Original Message-
From: Michael Britt
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
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I use two sets of videos. Discovering psychology with Phil has a good overview.
Then I use several from the Against All Odd stats series. Even though it is not
for methods per se several segments are completely relevant to a methods cla
ss. Have you also surfed youtube and Khan academy?
Annette
No problem Nancy. I've got lots of video resources you can use. First,
they're not exactly graduate level (depending on how much of a background your
students have in research methods), but here are two videos I made that explain
both a simple psychological experiment and a 2x2 factorial desig
Hello -
I am teaching an online graduate level research course for an east coast
university.
In response to apparent complaints from students regarding lack of "content
delivery" in online courses, I have been tasked to include some kind of
"lecture" or "video" content in my class.
I am us
On Fri, 08 Jul 2011 04:31:43 -0700, Louis Schmier wrote:
>Mike, "intuition," among "objective" research scientist?
Louis, given that physical reality is incredibly complex and our
experience of it is often limited, misunderstood, and incomplete,
even "objective" scientists use "heuristics" (rule
Mike, "intuition," among "objective" research scientist? My god, you telling
me that scientists are human? Interesting that you think it is "sad." And,
you have a subjective "feeling." You're coming around. :-))
Make it a good day
-Louis-
Louis Schmier
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There's an interesting but sad article in the NY Times concerning
failed cancer research coming from Duke researchers use of a
genetic analysis for detecting cancer and for treatment; see:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/08/health/research/08genes.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha2
One of the ma
