The media is, as they say, having a “field day” with the research on how bad
sitting is for you. This is perfect isn’t it? Take something we do every day
and almost can’t escape doing (sitting) and find some research (no matter how
good/bad) on how bad it is for you and then go crazy with it.
a recency bias on Tips?
michael
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Sorry - I mistitled my last post!
Some subscribers to TIPS might be interested in a recent post
"Reducing the Gender Achievement Gap in Introductory College Physics"
[Hake (2013)]. The abstract reads:
ABSTRACT: Jane Jackson of the PhysLrnR list has called attention to
the "Science" article "R
women spectators at the Kentucky Derby
wearing those hats?
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I cannot speak for all of Canada, but here in Winnipeg stores are trying to
compete with their own special sales in order to reduce people crossing border
to North Dakota and points in the USA beyond (Mall of America, anyone?). I
would guess that border cities are particularly susceptible
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much on the biological/evolutionary side of this, which is
too bad.
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ith family and friends. Trying to
accurately assess the percentage of atheists in the US would be a difficult
task but I would suggest that most cited figures are underestimates.
-Don.
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From: Michael Palij
Date: Saturday, December 3, 2011 5:43 pm
Subject: Re: [tips
Hi
There is quite a bit written of course about atheists in the context of the
science versus religion debates, in particular about the relatively secular
nature of many scientists and how they might have gotten that way. Another
possible consideration is how can one study the unique character
On Sat, 03 Dec 2011 12:27:40 -0800, Michael Sylvester wrote:
|a Psychology of Atheism or would that issue be subsumed under the
Psychology of
|Religion?
To Which John Kulig wrote on Sat, 03 Dec 2011 17:02:29 -0800:
>I attended Div 36 (spirituality and religion) confefrence once and athiesm did
>no
: "michael sylvester"
Date: Sat, Dec 3, 2011 3:27 pm
Subject: [tips] Is there
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a Psychology of Atheism or would that issue be subsumed under the Psychology of
Religion?
Michael
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Did Pavlov really demonstrate those principles assocuated with
conditioning-generalization,extinction,discrimation and spontaneous
recovery? To what extent was he demonstrating a novel conditioning with
those different types of objects
or was he demonstrating stimulus generalization? I would ima
On 4 Aug 2011 at 22:16, Mike Palij (yada, yada) wrote:
> First, according the Wikipedia entry on Pavlov, he used number of
> different stimuli as an unconditioned stimulus (UCS); see:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Pavlov
>
> Quoting from the article:
>
> |It is popularly believed that Pav
Thanks Mike for all the references.I do not think that Wikipedia was around
when I was an undergrad.
I find most of my Russian acquaintaces more intelligent than the everyday
American Joe-six pack.
They are also good at multitasking such as computer electronics,wood
working,and other tasks.They
On Thu, 04 Aug 2011 13:22:46 -0700, Michael Sylvester wrote:
>I have been surrounded by Russian speaking folks for the past few days
Sounds like you've fallen into bad company. ;-)
>and I am curious if the books reflect Pavlov's birth place as St.Petersburg or
>Leningrad.
Which books are you
I have been surrounded by Russian speaking folks for the past few days and I am
curious if the books reflect Pavlov's birth place as St.Petersburg or
Leningrad. Was the bell person a die hard Commie?
Michael "omnicentric" Sylvester,PhD
Daytona Beach,Florida
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Please leave the poetry and allegory and metaphor to English majors,
they do a much much better job.
>From what I read, it seems that the author has missed most of the
pionts entirely and has inserted his own misconceptions to further
"clarify" the issue.
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Subject: RE: [tips] Is there a real scientific Psych
Gary,
That was very well "said!" A little light in the darkness of a cold winter's
night. I will try to remember it the next
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: [tips] Is there a real scientific Psych
In browsing all the early posts about this question, we see a lot of fake
santas...and real ScroogesI mean pretend and wanna-be scientists, and
cynics that abound in the field. Many have the v
In browsing all the early posts about this question, we see a lot of fake
santas...and real ScroogesI mean pretend and wanna-be scientists, and
cynics that abound in the field. Many have the view (mythological in my
opinion) that for santa to be real...I mean for Psych science to exist, the
03 AM
Subject: [tips] Is there a Tips holiday effect?
It seems that during he Thanksgiving and Xmas recesses posts on Tips become
more comical,funny, some U.S and religion bashing especially from Christopher.
Could this be construed as a winter ionic effect?
I suspect that our Canadian colle
It seems that during he Thanksgiving and Xmas recesses posts on Tips become
more comical,funny, some U.S and religion bashing especially from Christopher.
Could this be construed as a winter ionic effect?
I suspect that our Canadian colleagues are remorseful that they do not get to
eat turkey
Christopher DLet me say this about that.It is not a sin to ask a question or to
seek
viewpoints from multiple sources.
Mentioning "white folks" is not racism or being prejudiced.Ironically the real
prejudice lies with folks who have made up their minds
that all of my posts are not relevant to th
I think the most probable reason is his racism and more generally a
prejudicial disposition.
Such attitudes scream to be heard and probably need little to no
reinforcement from others to keep going.
Just the existence of the perceived enemy is reinforcement a plenty.
--Mike
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010
Bob,
There are several people on this list whom I mostly ignore. I'm sure
most everyone on TIPS has their own such list. However, when someone --
even among those I usually ignore -- states what is a clear falsehood in
an area in which I am relatively certain of my facts, I respond, lest
the u
Chris Green wrote as a last comment in his response to a person to be unnamed
here:
> 5) Why is a man who regularly claims to be the only
> one on TIPS who is sensitive to ethnic bias also the
> only one who regularly casts aspersions on Canada
> and Canadians? The inconsistency is striki
1) John Stossel is a toad, to a first approximation.
2) Section 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees:
(a) freedom of conscience and religion;
(b) freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including
freedom of the press and other media of communication;
A program titled What's great about America by John Stossel npted tha Canada
does not have a First amendment and freedom of speech
can be ambiguous in Canada.It was noted that one may express his or her opinion
but if the speech is detrimental to the future of career of another person then
one c
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