Hi Julie, I remember the episode well. I use to have a copy of it as well. Do I still have that copy? I am not sure, but I can look. Have you tried the "Rat Olympics" ( it isn't called that because the U of Nebraska was warned by the Olymipic Committee they were violating copyright laws.) but, there some videos showing the student competition on the web. It's not basketball, but........ Try http://www.nebrwesleyan.edu/depts/psyc/xtreme.htm Jim Jim Matiya Moraine Valley Community College [EMAIL PROTECTED] New webpage: http://online.morainevalley.edu/WebSupported/JimMatiya/ 2003 Moffett Memorial Teaching Excellence Award of the Society for the Teaching of Psychology (Division Two of the American Psychological Association) High School Psychology and Advanced Psychology Graphic Organizers, Pacing Guides, and Daily Lesson Plans archived at www.Teaching-Point.net Need Inverted Goggles or Displacement Goggles? I got 'em! Using David Myers' texts for AP Psychology? Go to http://bcs.worthpublishers.com/cppsych/ > Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2007 08:34:07 -0500> Subject: [tips] That's Incredible's > "Rat Basketball"> To: tips@acsun.frostburg.edu> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Dear Tipsters--> > Our department has a VHS of a segment from the "That's > Incredible" TV> Program (hosted by John Davidson, Fran Tarkenton and Cathy > Lee Crosby)> that features "rat basketball." It is a great 5 minute > illustration of> what can be accomplished through operant conditioning, and > out students> just love it. However, our copy is starting to wear out. On the > tape it> mentions that in a previous season of the show, a 2-rat basketball > game> was played but this episode features a total of 4 rats shooting some> > hoops. And on the tape, it mentions a "James Devine" at "DeKalb> University" > I've done some google searches, but haven't had any luck> finding the episode > or this "James Devine" so I thought I would see if> tipsters could help or > point me in the right direction.> > Thanks!> > Julie Osland, Ph.D.> Assistant > Professor of Psychology> Wheeling Jesuit University> 316 Washington Ave.> > Wheeling, WV 26003 > > ---> To make changes to your subscription go to:> > http://acsun.frostburg.edu/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=tips&text_mode=0&lang=english> >
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