Re: [tips] "No one's named Dave like I am"

2012-11-06 Thread John Kulig
No ... but most NH people, after a few years, start to all look alike :-) == John W. Kulig, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology Coordinator, University Honors Plymouth State University Plymouth NH 03264 == - Original Message - From: "mic

Re: [tips] "No one's named Dave like I am"

2012-11-06 Thread michael sylvester
John: Are you one of those who is priliged to be the first to vote in the little hamlet in NH? I could swear one voter looked like you. Michael - Original Message - From: John Kulig To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2012 12:34 PM Sub

Re: [tips] "No one's named Dave like I am"

2012-11-06 Thread John Kulig
Hey Beth Thanks for the tip! For those interested, I did not check emails this weekend and Beth's email escaped me as I rushed about getting ready for classes yesterday. I didn't realize this happened until Beth & I bumped into each other in the hallway. This paper on "name uniqueness" is also

[tips] FaceTips

2012-11-06 Thread michael sylvester
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Re: [tips] Wason card selection task and the confirmation bias

2012-11-06 Thread Christopher Green
It just so happens that the Wason card task was a central part of my own PhD research. The problem here is that your secondary sources do not understand the difference between confirmation and verification. For Wason, the issue was verification. To verify a hypothesis, one must demonstrate defi

Re: [tips] Wason card selection task and the confirmation bias

2012-11-06 Thread Jim Clark
Hi I think it is the failure to turn over the 7 that most clearly demonstrates the confirmation bias. Participants are NOT checking an outcome that would render the premise false, namely finding a vowel on the other side of the 7. Their actual choices are a little more complex to interpret, I th

Re: [tips] High self monitor from a political standpoint?

2012-11-06 Thread Beth Benoit
Poor Jeff, you really are spatially challenged. [?] In order to be able to read it correctly, you'd have to be *above* it, as was the pilot in the plane that wrote it. Beth Benoit On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Jeffry Ricker, Ph.D. < jeff.ric...@scottsdalecc.edu> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Nov 4

[tips] Wason card selection task and the confirmation bias

2012-11-06 Thread Julie Osland
Dear tipsters I need help with the confirmation bias and how the responses of the majority of students faced with the original Wason Card Selection Task illustrate that bias. The example in the book is: Suppose that each of the cards below has a number on one side and a letter on the other,