Rick - BTW, we nominate a baker's dozen of such findings in our book's concluding chapter.
....Scott From: Rick Froman [mailto:rfro...@jbu.edu] Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 10:51 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: [tips] Plausible or confirmed psychological myths In order to complement Lilienfeld, Lynn, Ruscio and Beverstein's 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology, does anyone have any nominees for the 50 most surprising or counterintuitive (or even, intuitive but supported by empirical science) findings of psychology? Mythbusting can get old (and predictable) if it isn't spiced up with the occasional outcome confirming (or at least finding plausible) some common beliefs about human nature and behavior. Rick Dr. Rick Froman, Chair Division of Humanities and Social Sciences Box 3055 x7295 rfro...@jbu.edu http://tinyurl.com/DrFroman Proverbs 14:15 "A simple man believes anything, but a prudent man gives thought to his steps." --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: slil...@emory.edu<mailto:slil...@emory.edu>. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13509.d0999cebc8f4ed4eb54d5317367e9b2f&n=T&l=tips&o=8271 (It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken) or send a blank email to leave-8271-13509.d0999cebc8f4ed4eb54d5317367e9...@fsulist.frostburg.edu<mailto:leave-8271-13509.d0999cebc8f4ed4eb54d5317367e9...@fsulist.frostburg.edu> ________________________________ This e-mail message (including any attachments) is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this message (including any attachments) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please contact the sender by reply e-mail message and destroy all copies of the original message (including attachments). --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=8272 or send a blank email to leave-8272-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
