Gerald Peterson wrote: > The article does not reference psychology and I don't think any surveys have > indicated THAT kind of confusion today even if there might have been one > historically.
Really? Have you never been asked at a party, after having been introduced as "a psychologist," whether you can read minds? > I wonder if the confusions of psychology with clinical work, in addition > to forms of superstitious quackery, may be partly related to the ways > psychological researchers shun the name psychology itself and refer to > themselves as "cognitive scientists," "neuroscientists," etc.? Gary > > Absolutely. I have done it myself for that very reason. Regards, Chris -- Christopher D. Green Department of Psychology York University Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 Canada 416-736-2100 ex. 66164 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.yorku.ca/christo/ ========================== --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
