Re: [tips] Little Albert: Before and After

2015-10-22 Thread Beth Benoit
Great videos, Jeff. Thanks for sending them. I'm starting on learning today, so it's perfect timing. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 9:24 AM, Jeffry Ricker, Ph.D. < jeff.ric...@scottsdalecc.edu> wrote: > Hi again, > > I’

Re: [tips] Addressing Student Questions in Introduction to Psychology

2015-08-23 Thread Beth Benoit
Scott, Great resources. And well researched. Thank you for giving us those questions and answers. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 1:36 PM, Bill Southerly bsouthe...@frostburg.edu wrote: This is a forwarded message, so if you have questions

Re: [tips] Facebook and Variable Interval Schedules

2015-07-06 Thread Beth Benoit
* getting one makes you more likely to check. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 6:35 PM, Michael Britt mich...@thepsychfiles.com wrote: Parents know how hard it can be for kids to stay away from their social media connections - be it facebook

Re: [tips] Seeing the Magic Eye Illusions

2015-06-06 Thread Beth Benoit
. I'm farsighted (made worse with age) and have also had monovision contacts, so have worked with both of those scenarios. But I've gotten Magic Eye to work with patience. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 6:56 PM, Musselman, Robin rmussel...@lccc.edu wrote

Re: [tips] Student excuses

2015-05-11 Thread Beth Benoit
, though I almost never do) and I suggest they save those two for emergencies. If they miss a test (I give four throughout the semester), they take a makeup on the day of the final. ​ Beth Benoit On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 6:42 PM, Tim Shearon tshea...@collegeofidaho.edu wrote: Robin Mine seem

Re: [tips] APA Style: Spaces between sentences

2015-03-27 Thread Beth Benoit
APA says one. All touch typing courses taught us to use two. My thumbs will never be able to unlearn that double space after a sentence though. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire​ On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 4:47 PM, Wuensch, Karl L wuens...@ecu.edu wrote: One or two

[tips] Sensation and Perception and...Bill Clinton?

2015-03-06 Thread Beth Benoit
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Re: [tips] Hey Guys! Stop Worrying!

2015-03-03 Thread Beth Benoit
and She. Here's a link to the vey interesting study: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8772014 Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 5:35 PM, Mike Palij m...@nyu.edu wrote: On Tue, 03 Mar 2015 14:09:16 -0800, Carol DeVolder wrote: OMG---when I first read

Re: [tips] Hey Guys! Stop Worrying!

2015-03-03 Thread Beth Benoit
Wait!!! Mongoloids and Caucasoids and Negroids? Don't we have some grievances with those terms? I know that I do. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 6:01 PM, Wuensch, Karl L wuens...@ecu.edu wrote: Who would have thought

Re: [tips] Oliver Sacks

2015-02-19 Thread Beth Benoit
*José Ferreira-Alves sent a link to the original interview with Nick Nolte in GQ. * *http://www.gq.com/blogs/the-feed/2015/01/nick-nolte-interview.html?mbid=social_retweet http://www.gq.com/blogs/the-feed/2015/01/nick-nolte-interview.html?mbid=social_retweet* *Beth Benoit* *Plymouth State

Re: [tips] Oliver Sacks

2015-02-19 Thread Beth Benoit
psychosocial stage, while Nolte might be a pretty good example of the failure of it: despair. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 7:17 AM, Lilienfeld, Scott O slil...@emory.edu wrote: Sad news about Oliver Sacks; I had not known this. http

Re: [tips] Oliver Sacks

2015-02-19 Thread Beth Benoit
specifics of lard distribution and would never be capable of shoveling coal into a furnace. Maybe we have a different issue going on now.​ Memory? Time to check in with Elizabeth Loftus. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 8:14 PM, Joan Warmbold jwarm

Re: [tips] Icebergs redux

2015-02-09 Thread Beth Benoit
, since most of my students are familiar with Clark - Worcester is in the neighborhood when you live in New England. Now I have another interesting bit. Thanks! Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 9:57 AM, Christopher Green chri...@yorku.ca wrote

Re: [tips] Gender Roles in Homosexual Relationships

2015-02-08 Thread Beth Benoit
to consider, Michael, is why humans feel the need to categorize and break groups down into subcategories. Ah, I think I see another thread forming. At least, in the old days, that would have happened on TIPS. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 10:27 AM

Re: [tips] Gender Roles in Homosexual Relationships

2015-02-08 Thread Beth Benoit
Thanks, Gary. I like that Michael Britt gave me the opportunity to present this interesting concept. I hope I did it justice. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH​ On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 7:16 PM, Gerald Peterson peter...@svsu.edu wrote: Great post Beth. Thanks. It has been

Re: [tips] What Would Skinner Do?

2015-01-12 Thread Beth Benoit
What an interesting perspective, John. Vermonters I know would love to think of themselves as exemplary in this area. (And now I'm going to be singing, Oh, the farmers and the ranchers should be friends! from *Oklahoma* all day*.*)​ Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Mon

[tips] a rehash of Jane Elliot's experiments

2015-01-11 Thread Beth Benoit
://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/01/02/jane-elliott-race-experiment-oprah-show_n_6396980.html?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg0063 Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@mail-archive.com. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

Re: [tips] So I'm going to be a woman...

2015-01-03 Thread Beth Benoit
For a little more fun about men, high heels, and such, here's Gene Weingarten (I'm a huge fan...he's funny and clever) from *Washington Post Magazine*: http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/gene-weingarten-heel-boy/2014/12/04/655fe2de-74dd-11e4-bd1b-03009bd3e984_story.html Beth Benoit

[tips] Dude....

2014-12-21 Thread Beth Benoit
of psychological science, can we think of a way to help the M.T.A. effectively fight manspreading? http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/21/nyregion/a-scourge-is-spreading-mtas-cure-dude-close-your-legs.html?_r=0 Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire --- You are currently subscribed to tips

Re: [tips] Dude....

2014-12-21 Thread Beth Benoit
. (Remember this one?) Or this one? Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Beth Benoit beth.ben...@gmail.com wrote: I hesitate to put the title of the whole article in the subject line for fear of it hitting everyone's spam filter

Re: [tips] quick question about wipe-off markers

2014-11-25 Thread Beth Benoit
We use EXPO​ dry erase markers. Staples, Amazon...they're everywhere. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 8:32 PM, Carol DeVolder devoldercar...@gmail.com wrote: What is the name of the white board markers that people love so much? I believe

Re: [tips] Sybil in Times

2014-11-24 Thread Beth Benoit
Perfect timing, Jim. I'm covering Abnormal tomorrow in my Intro to Psych class and I'm going to show this clip. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 6:34 AM, Jim Clark j.cl...@uwinnipeg.ca wrote: A piece on Sybil in nytimes with some video clips. http

Re: [tips] Idea for a Psych Experiment

2014-11-11 Thread Beth Benoit
?? This generation would be unlikely to have heard it... Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Michael Britt mich...@thepsychfiles.com wrote: What do you think of this idea for a simple psych experiment: we all know how hard it is at times to understand

Re: [tips] Robert P Lanza

2014-10-27 Thread Beth Benoit
Of course this isn't the actual journal article, but does this help? http://www.robertlanza.com/lanza-skinners-work-on-symbolic-communication-featured-in-new-york-times/ On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 2:24 PM, Ken Steele steel...@appstate.edu wrote: A long time ago...a very long time ago

[tips] classroom exercise for Human Development

2014-09-30 Thread Beth Benoit
. After I tell them which do and which don't, I give them a printout of the answers - also posted here. All information is well cited, so I don't think copying should be a problem. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire​ --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@mail

Re: [tips] Donating old texts

2014-09-23 Thread Beth Benoit
David Thomas posted this last March. I don't know if there is still a collection going on, but you might contact him: Tipsters Last month I sent out the request below for psychology textbooks (1999 or later) to donate to the psychology program at Hawassa University in Ethiopia . So far we have

[tips] requiring students to watch a video outside of class

2014-09-23 Thread Beth Benoit
of expecting students to spend time also reading their textbooks? Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@mail-archive.com. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl

[tips] scheduling makeup exams

2014-09-05 Thread Beth Benoit
address.) Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=38226 or send a blank email to leave-38226

Re: [tips] The season of the deceased grandparent

2014-09-05 Thread Beth Benoit
I tried that for a couple of semesters but found that if students were satisfied with their first three tests, they SKIPPED the final fourth of the class, skipped the fourth test and then the final. How did you get around that? Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Fri, Sep 5

Re: [tips] The season of the deceased grandparent

2014-09-05 Thread Beth Benoit
So do you require that students take all four tests before they can drop one? THat's a good solution to my previous dilemma. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 7:08 PM, Dr. Bob Wildblood drb...@rcn.com wrote: I use the same technique as Raechel

Re: [tips] The season of the deceased grandparent

2014-09-02 Thread Beth Benoit
Claudia and others, I didn't receive Nancy Melucci's initial post either, but read it at the bottom of Tim's reply. I don't recall this happening before, so hope it's just a quirk. Or maybe that's what happened to two previous posts of mine that got no replies? Beth Benoit Plymouth State

Re: [tips] Ape language

2014-08-21 Thread Beth Benoit
going on there. (And what's with all the nipple stuff? That was just kinda weird.) Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 10:55 AM, Carol DeVolder devoldercar...@gmail.com wrote: This is an interesting article from the Slate about ape language. I read

[tips] I promise I'm not spamming or phishing or whatever

2014-08-20 Thread Beth Benoit
seem to see about three people now. Ah, I miss the old days Anyhow,I don't know if this warning thing is a gmail thing. I saw one other person with a gmail account whose message came with the same warning Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH --- You are currently subscribed

Re: [tips] Naturalism Observation: A Rat In The Wild

2014-08-20 Thread Beth Benoit
the big sewer/city rats. Doubt that he/she had any intentional conditioning. The high sensation-seeking sounds like a possibility though. You'd probably have to have that trait to survive in NYC. Right, Mike? BTW, are we down to about six on TIPS now? :-( Beth Benoit Sent from

[tips] suggestions for Lifespan Development?

2014-08-19 Thread Beth Benoit
out what developmentalists might say - both pro and con - about them in the past and in the future. Anybody have any other suggestions that their students have done that seemed to work well? Thanks! Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH Magazine http

Re: [tips] A Humorous Take on the Freudian Defense Mechanisms

2014-08-14 Thread Beth Benoit
Michael, THat's one of the best ever. Hilarious! Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 8:35 PM, Michael Britt mich...@thepsychfiles.com wrote: Well, hopefully a humorous way for students to identify the defense mechanisms... http

Re: [tips] Leonardo da Vinci Was Wrong! It is a Boomerang!

2014-07-25 Thread Beth Benoit
/scienceandnature.familyandrelationships Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Mike Palij m...@nyu.edu wrote: Okay, so it is summer and one needs a hook to get people to read articles because it's supposed to be a time of lazy leisure. So, what better hook can

[tips] Religious children struggle separating fact from fiction

2014-07-25 Thread Beth Benoit
as pretend than those who did. The studies have been published in *Cognitive Science* http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10./cogs.12138/abstract. Read more at http://www.iflscience.com/brain/religious-children-struggle-separate-fact-fiction#saBtcrJOemkjj1hh.99 Beth Benoit Plymouth State University

Re: [tips] plagiarism tutorials

2014-07-12 Thread Beth Benoit
online courses, I require them to copy and paste the certificate that indicates they've successfully completed the tutorial. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 6:17 AM, Miguel Roig ro...@stjohns.edu wrote: I haven't reviewed student plagiarism training

Re: [tips] Why such animosities between groups with much in common?

2014-07-07 Thread Beth Benoit
Dave, Loved the phrase twinge of kinship regarding even silly things such as sharing a coin toss or even the last digits of their driver's licenses. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 10:27 AM, David Myers my...@hope.edu wrote: Tips friends

[tips] for Child Psych.

2014-05-20 Thread Beth Benoit
sons were big hockey fans, and the Bruins were in the playoffs during his time away. He called home one Saturday night. When he explained to his 10-year-old son that it was already Sunday morning in Japan, his son immediately asked, Who won the hockey game?* *- Joe Sullivan, Braintree, MA* Beth

Re: [tips] Males Have [Insert Name] And Females Have [Insert Name] Outer Reproductive Organs

2014-04-17 Thread Beth Benoit
*not* vagina. The vagina is located *inside* the body. The outer part is known, collectively, as the vulva. Of course, these cave-dwelling insects do appear to have the opposite of what's expected, but if you're talking about outer organs, it's penis and vulva. Beth Benoit On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 2:00

Re: [tips] Males Have [Insert Name] And Females Have [Insert Name] Outer Reproductive Organs

2014-04-17 Thread Beth Benoit
Hi Mike, I figured out your reasoning for the subject line. Fer shure it would have ended up in everybody's spam filter. Beth Benoit On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 3:10 PM, Mike Palij m...@nyu.edu wrote: On Thu, 17 Apr 2014 11:29:30 -0700, Beth Benoit wrote: I teach a course in Human Sexuality

Re: [tips] Psychology and Politics

2014-03-01 Thread Beth Benoit
Michael alerted me back channel that not many from TIPS have responded. I think this is an interesting bit of news: i.e., are psychology profs more likely to be liberal or conservative. What say you, colleagues? I'm quite liberal. Anyone else willing to admit to one side or the other? Beth

Re: [tips] Tom Friedman

2014-02-23 Thread Beth Benoit
with some CEOs for about 15 minutes each and then went back to his hotel. Ear-popping dearth of creative, new ideas...? Is he actually writing about Google and tech today? I think I like Thomas Friedman even more than I did before. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Sun, Feb 23

Re: [tips] Classical versus Vicarious Conditioning of Phobias

2014-02-08 Thread Beth Benoit
. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 1:34 PM, Jeffry Ricker, Ph.D. jeff.ric...@scottsdalecc.edu wrote: Hi all, When I was a child, I remember my mother telling me about a friend of hers who developed a shower phobia after watching Hitchcock's Psycho

Re: [tips] Classical versus Vicarious Conditioning of Phobias

2014-02-08 Thread Beth Benoit
Mike, Remember how many people were afraid to go into the ocean after seeing Jaws? I think the shower scene in Psycho had the potential to be a pretty powerful stimulus. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 5:08 PM, Mike Palij m...@nyu.edu wrote

Re: [tips] so how cold was it? The Waffle House Index

2014-01-29 Thread Beth Benoit
Wikipedia has an entry about it, probably containing more information than you really even want or certainly need: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waffle_House_Index Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 4:06 PM, rfro...@jbu.edu rfro...@jbu.edu wrote

Re: [tips] Which of us gets the most snow?

2014-01-27 Thread Beth Benoit
, since if there are any accidents on the way to class, heads typically roll.) We have a daughter who lives near Phoenix, and they call off school if it *rains*. I kid you not. Beth Benoit On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 5:02 PM, Jim Clark j.cl...@uwinnipeg.ca wrote: Hi The real test

Re: [tips] Which of us gets the most snow?

2014-01-27 Thread Beth Benoit
That's so cool. I went to a calculator showing F and C, and saw that it is so cool how it just so happens that the two 40s coincide. Interesting, David Hogberg. Thanks. Our interesting finding for the day. On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 5:09 PM, David Hogberg dhogb...@albion.edu wrote: I

Re: [tips] Brazilian Phineas Gage

2014-01-14 Thread Beth Benoit
, Emeritus Bishop's University Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada e-mail: sblack at ubishops.ca - On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 7:08 PM, Beth Benoit beth.ben...@gmail.com wrote: Here's an interesting follow-up: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2190864

Re: [tips] Introduction

2013-12-20 Thread Beth Benoit
Welcome to TIPS, Joanna. I hope you find us a helpful resource. Always nice to get some new blood! On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Primus, Joanna joanna.pri...@ccaurora.eduwrote: Hello fellow TIPSters! I am brand new to classroom teaching of psychology, but have been teaching

[tips] grade inflation at Harvard and other places

2013-12-05 Thread Beth Benoit
I recall that we discussed grade inflation on TIPS a while ago. This article appeared in today's Boston Globe. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire Harvard, other schools still fighting grade inflation By Marcella Bombardieri http://www.bostonglobe.com/staff/bombardieri Save

Re: [tips] Think we can recruit Angela Duckworth?

2013-09-25 Thread Beth Benoit
Here's a TED talk given by Angela Duckworth: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaeFnxSfSC4 Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 5:18 PM, Beth Benoit beth.ben...@gmail.com wrote: Wouldn't we love to have her on TIPS? (We could use some new

[tips] IgNobel Prizes for 2013

2013-09-14 Thread Beth Benoit
a rebirth of intelligent, well-considered, helpful and kind posts. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Mike Palij m...@nyu.edu wrote: ** Er, I mean the winners of the 2013 IgNoble prize have been announced! Such an august event

Re: [tips] Education isn't about teaching facts (yes, we know)

2013-09-07 Thread Beth Benoit
Dan Brown isn't a college dropout. He graduated from Amherst in 1986. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 3:21 PM, MiguelRoig miguelr...@comcast.net wrote: I recently saw college drop-out Dan Brown's video at a conference and the audience seemed

Re: [tips] Education isn't about teaching facts (yes, we know)

2013-09-07 Thread Beth Benoit
Whoops...thought you were referring to the author. My bad. Beth Benoit On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Beth Benoit beth.ben...@gmail.com wrote: Dan Brown isn't a college dropout. He graduated from Amherst in 1986. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Sat, Sep 7, 2013

[tips] texting humor

2013-09-03 Thread Beth Benoit
Hi TIPSters, I just put this on my Moodle page and thought others might enjoy. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire [image: Inline image 1] --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

Re: [tips] Evolution of Two Brains in Homo sapiens

2013-07-23 Thread Beth Benoit
Maybe too many kung-fu movies indeed? It's yin and yang. ;-) Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 5:18 PM, Ken Steele steel...@appstate.edu wrote: We can think of this answer as a ying and yang response. On the one hand you

Re: [tips] Evolution of Two Brains in Homo sapiens

2013-07-23 Thread Beth Benoit
Ha ha...should have known you'd pick up on it. Sorry! On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Ken Steele steel...@appstate.edu wrote: Of course I meant Yin and Yang. Or did I? Truly, I am rereading the Illuminatus Trilogy by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson. It is a trippy experience. Ken

Re: [tips] Negative Reinforcement

2013-07-19 Thread Beth Benoit
Here's a Washington Post story with the quote near the end of the story: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/wp/2013/07/19/obama-on-trayvon-martin-historical-context-important/ Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 2:36 PM

Re: [tips] dissociative fugue vs. multiple personalities

2013-07-19 Thread Beth Benoit
who diagnosed her. According to the internet, he's now practicing in Bozeman, Montana: http://bpsmontana.com/who-we-are.html Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 6:57 PM, Michael Palij m...@nyu.edu wrote: I would like to point out that the the article

[tips] Support Our Troops bumper stickers

2013-05-25 Thread Beth Benoit
. Bring Them Home. Someone thoughtfully scrawled TRAITOR across it with a Magic Marker. Sadly, those yellow ribbon bumper stickers seem to have become icons that just indicate that the driver is a politically conservative person. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New

[tips] Monkey see, Monkey do

2013-05-01 Thread Beth Benoit
perhaps: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/science/science-study-shows-monkeys-pick-up-social-cues.html?_r=0 Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire Monkeys Are Adept at Picking Up Social Cues, Research Shows *Even Monkeys Learn to Eat Local:* A new study on groups

Re: [tips] APA style question

2013-04-08 Thread Beth Benoit
use (n.d.) for no date. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 4:36 PM, rfro...@jbu.edu rfro...@jbu.edu wrote: I don’t believe the APA has chimed in on any of those questions and probably a recent dictionary (APA suggests Merriam

[tips] April Fool from Google

2013-04-01 Thread Beth Benoit
I love Google. Hysterical: http://www.google.com/landing/nose/ Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

Re:[tips] April Fool from Google

2013-04-01 Thread Beth Benoit
Oh, sorry Mike Palij! I missed your post. You posted that two hours ago. Beth Benoit On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Beth Benoit beth.ben...@gmail.com wrote: I love Google. Hysterical: http://www.google.com/landing/nose/ Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University

[tips] conspiracy theorists

2013-03-12 Thread Beth Benoit
the possibility that conspiracy theorists are correct. (Naturally, that's their belief.) Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

Re: [tips] best way to reinforce marking?

2013-02-24 Thread Beth Benoit
it right. Occasionally I pass back papers with red marks indicating points deducted, then crossed out and changed. Students never complain if they got more points in my reassessment. But key for me is hanging on to those excellent/good students for reference (and to induce endorphins). Beth

Re: [tips] Inattention blindness in radiologists

2013-02-14 Thread Beth Benoit
study of non-radiologists. He was VERY skeptical of the numbers for radiologists and non-radiologists when I told him about the study. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 6:20 PM, Christopher Green chri...@yorku.ca wrote: a) I

Re: [tips] Inattention blindness in radiologists

2013-02-12 Thread Beth Benoit
That's awesome, Miguel. Thanks for sharing it with us. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire (still digging out!) On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 12:46 PM, MiguelRoig miguelr...@comcast.net wrote: Can you spot the gorilla in this lung scan? Eighty three

Re: [tips] A Request

2013-02-08 Thread Beth Benoit
. I know you knock yourself out to bring psychology to the world and it's just unfair that people can grumble and make nasty comments. Especially about a HUGE expenditure like $2.99!!! I'll download and comment away! Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Fri

Re: [tips] Would You Take S#!t From Anybody?

2013-01-17 Thread Beth Benoit
and marvel at it. I suggest that on a professional website like ours, we don't need to make juvenile jokes about this, and might consider empathy for people who will potentially profit from this treatment. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Thu, Jan 17, 2013

[tips] Christian perspective of psychology???

2013-01-10 Thread Beth Benoit
a glass of wine calling me.) Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=22811 or send a blank

Re: [tips] the 27th and 28th victims in Newtown

2012-12-24 Thread Beth Benoit
sound like we're living in the 1950's, when everything was Mommy's fault. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Carol DeVolder devoldercar...@gmail.comwrote: But still, to Beth's point, a mother and her son were also lost

Re: [tips] Are You Going To Party Like It's 2012?

2012-12-20 Thread Beth Benoit
Or an error may have been made in their calculations: [image: http://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/576279_478658808866863_1607502840_n.jpg] Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Mike Palij m...@nyu.edu wrote: For those

[tips] Tragedies and helpers

2012-12-19 Thread Beth Benoit
In the wake of the horrible tragedy of Newtown, Connecticut, I've searched for some help we can offer as psychologists, but can't improve on this: Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire Mister Rogers and Newtown: Quote and image goes viral By Maura Judkishttp

Re: Re:[tips] Charging students for letters of recommendation

2012-11-28 Thread Beth Benoit
to be a part of their progress. The only pay I request is that they let me know when/if they get into the program they've chosen, and an occasional update. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 12:18 PM, Marc Carter marc.car...@bakeru.eduwrote

Re: [tips] Charging students for letters of recommendation

2012-11-28 Thread Beth Benoit
Some of you know I'm kind of hypervigilant about spelling. I can't help but wonder what a committee would think of a letter of recommendation with students incorrectly spelled to include an apostrophe. Wow. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Wed, Nov 28

Re: [tips] TIPS map

2012-11-15 Thread Beth Benoit
of recommendation I'm asked to write might not help you. Well, the list would go on and on... Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 5:27 PM, FRANTZ, SUE sfra...@highline.edu wrote: Beth, Carol, you’re very kind! ** ** Most

Re: [tips] TIPS map

2012-11-12 Thread Beth Benoit
out what Twitter is all about.) Thanks for all you do for teaching psychology. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 6:21 PM, FRANTZ, SUE sfra...@highline.edu wrote: Hi all, ** ** I haven’t updated our map in a while: http

Re: [tips] Emigration to Canada off the table?

2012-11-07 Thread Beth Benoit
Stephen Black assured me privately that refugee camps at the borders were set to take in those of us who had to seek political asylum, but, happily, it seems your anticipated largesse won't be necessary. Thanks anyhow!! Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire

Re: [tips] A Favor--Will You Participate in a Quick Survey?

2012-11-07 Thread Beth Benoit
Interesting questions, Laura. And if it encourages others to answer the questions, it only took me about five minutes. I know that test designers tend to lean toward a longer test time as a possibility. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Wed, Nov 7

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, 2012

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

2012-11-04 Thread Beth Benoit
Today's Boston Globe features our own John Kulig, who is also my colleague at Plymouth State University: http://bostonglobe.com/ideas/2012/11/03/hello-entirely-unique-name-dave/oDwyfrbnNwwFa8e1AU5JwO/story.html Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire --- You

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

2012-11-04 Thread Beth Benoit
It reminded me of the old exercise I have them do in Intro. when they write (with their finger) the capital letter E on their foreheads to indicate whether they're high or low self-monitors. Beth Benoit On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 3:31 PM, Beth Benoit beth.ben...@gmail.com wrote: My daughter

Re: [tips] Is p .05 ?

2012-09-28 Thread Beth Benoit
that's what it really is. ;-) Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 5:43 PM, Wuensch, Karl L wuens...@ecu.edu wrote: I am not the greatest fan of NHST, but do my duty to teach it. For a good while now I have been disturbed

Re: [tips] Is p .05 ?

2012-09-28 Thread Beth Benoit
Well, at *least* they know the difference between zero and one...Right? ;-) Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Wuensch, Karl L wuens...@ecu.edu wrote: Nope -- my TA would put two numbers up on the board

Re: [tips] Can Psychopathic Traits Be Adaptive?

2012-09-17 Thread Beth Benoit
to you, Scott! I hope your deadlines mellow out! Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 6:27 PM, Lilienfeld, Scott O slil...@emory.eduwrote: Hi All - Sorry to be a bit delayed in responding. My time is very limited (dealing with some

[tips] Hey, Scott...some input?

2012-09-15 Thread Beth Benoit
, Scott? Out of context? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/13/psychopathic-personality-traits-president_n_1874567.html Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State College New Hampshire --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http

[tips] Can pot make you a better parent?

2012-09-13 Thread Beth Benoit
.) http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/08/opinion/how-pot-helps-parenting.html?_r=0 Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire [image: The New York Times] http://www.nytimes.com/ http://www.nytimes.com/adx/bin/adx_click.html?type=gotoopznpage=www.nytimes.com/printer

Re: [tips] Can pot make you a better parent?

2012-09-13 Thread Beth Benoit
And don't you love the shape of the pen? Beth Benoit On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 5:58 PM, Jim Matiya jmat...@hotmail.com wrote: Dude, Parenting is cool -- From: beth.ben...@gmail.com Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 17:11:02 -0400 Subject: [tips] Can pot make you

Re: [tips] Can pot make you a better parent?

2012-09-13 Thread Beth Benoit
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 6:07 PM, devoldercar...@gmail.com wrote: and grout patterns in my bathroom floor Beth Benoit And my cat's fur is so so s beautiful, I'd cry if I weren't giggling. On Sep 13, 2012, at 5:01 PM, Beth Benoit beth.ben...@gmail.com wrote: And don't you

Re: [tips] Brain Rules

2012-09-10 Thread Beth Benoit
Carol, I chuckled at your pasting-purchase. People like you (and me!) must be Amazon's Dream Customers. Hope the book is good! Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 6:11 PM, devoldercar...@gmail.com wrote: Has the book _Brain Rules_

Re: [tips] Somebody Please Smack This POS

2012-08-19 Thread Beth Benoit
, is that the traumatic experience of rape causes a woman to secrete a certain secretion that tends to kill sperm. Two Philadelphia doctors specializing in human reproduction characterized Freind's contention as scientifically baseless. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University

Re: [tips] Catch Me on Dark Matters

2012-08-07 Thread Beth Benoit
How FUN, Michael! I'm BIRGing. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:08 AM, Michael Britt mich...@thepsychfiles.comwrote: I couldn't help it - it was too much fun being on TV. I'll be talking about Zimbardo's study and about

Re: [tips] Student book reviews

2012-07-10 Thread Beth Benoit
Among other things, I challenge them to assess whether the book has any scientific validity and on what basis they make this judgment. (Hope this doesn't open up another kettle of worms, but I fear it might.) It's summer, but I'll try to recall other suggestions...;-) Beth Benoit Granite State

Re: [tips] Dark Matters

2012-07-09 Thread Beth Benoit
Good for you, Michael! You always put in a lot of effort for psychology teaching, so I'm thrilled for you that you'll get some recognition. HOpe it was fun! Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 9:43 AM, Michael Britt mich

[tips] Happy Bloomsday

2012-06-16 Thread Beth Benoit
, is the day that the fictional Leopold Bloom wanders around Dublin. It's celebrated in Dublin, as every stop mentioned in the novel is noted and other celebrations are held. (Perhaps a wee pint or two of Guinness might be raised here and there, in Joyce's honor.) Beth Benoit Granite State College

[tips] Roger Boisjoly, Thiokol engineer of Challenger fame

2012-06-09 Thread Beth Benoit
and academic audiences. Hailed as a 'whistle blower' for his efforts to avert the Challenger tragedy, he received a host of accolades... Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http

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