In the threadresponding to Michael Britt's question
Why dosome people want to believe that there's a conspiracy
going on? I'mthinking the usual: that we didn't land on the moon,
that the twintowers were destroyed by the US,etc.
Marc Carterwrote:
I haven't been keepingup with the conversation,
Somewhat along these lines, the latest Current Directions in Psychological
Science has this:
Step by Step: Finding Compensatory Order in Science
Bastiaan T. Rutjens, Frenk van Harreveld and Joop van der Pligt
People are motivated to maintain the belief that they live in an orderly world
in which
In the U.S. the first Friday in June is National Doughnut/Donut Day
but don't take my word for it, check out the Wikipedia entry on it
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Doughnut_Day
or any of the hundreds of popular media articles which seem to have
been based in part on it (for NPR fans,
Hi
Perhaps appropriate to point out to non-Canadians that Tim Horton's is THE
coffee shop of Canada, as well as a source of donuts.
Take care
Jim
Jim Clark
Professor Chair of Psychology
U Winnipeg
Room 4L41A
204-786-9757
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From:
Karen Joy Fowler, author of The Jane Austen Book Club and,
I believe, the daughter of animal psychologist Harry Fowler, has
a new novel We Are All Completely Besides Ourselves which
is about a woman who had a chimpanzee twin from birth to her
fifth birthday (researchers with grants will realize
On 2013-06-07, at 2:45 PM, Mike Palij m...@nyu.edu wrote:
Interestingly, Canada does not observe National Doughnut/Donut Day
even though it apparently has more Doughnut/Donut shops per capita
of any country in world, see:
http://o.canada.com/2013/06/07/national-doughnut-day/
and
