Re: Rosalie Raynor

2002-10-15 Thread Charles Harris
Stephen L. Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 14 Oct 2002 at 13:23, Christopher D. Green wrote: I'm afraid you've confused two different studies. Little Albert (actually, it was Albert B.) was the topic of Watson and Rayner's 1920 study on fear conditioning. Little Peter was a study on

Re: Rosalie Rayner

2002-10-15 Thread Renner, Michael
I'll add a couple of tidbits: As Bruce Hetzler reports, Rosalie Rayner died in 1935 after an contracting an illness overseas; it was never conclusively diagnosed, but she became progressively more ill over the space of several weeks. James Watson (Rayner and Watson's son) referred to it as a

Re: Rosalie Rayner

2002-10-15 Thread Hank Goldstein
Not to be confused with Hans Brinker who skated circles around Sigmund Fraud, causing Fraud to take up smoking which eventually led to his (Fraud's--not Brinker's) demise. Just trying to set the record straight, Hank Goldstein

Random Thought: Put Down Your Pencils

2002-10-15 Thread Louis_Schmier
Did you ever interrupt your own lecture and said something to the feverishly note-taking students like, Put down your pen and pencils. Just stop writing and listen. I did that on more than one occasion in the days when I lectured. Ever wonder why you said that? Make it a good day.

Human Subjects

2002-10-15 Thread David B. Daniel, Ph.D.
I think this has been discussed before but: What is the optimal membership make-up of a human subjects review board? We have a proposal to include a community member, an administrator and several faculty. Just wondering. David \\|// (o o)

Re: Human Subjects

2002-10-15 Thread jim clark
Hi On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, David B. Daniel, Ph.D. wrote: I think this has been discussed before but: What is the optimal membership make-up of a human subjects review board? We have a proposal to include a community member, an administrator and several faculty. Just wondering. The optimal

Re: Human Subjects

2002-10-15 Thread Miguel Roig
At 08:21 AM 10/15/2002 -0400, you wrote: I think this has been discussed before but: What is the optimal membership make-up of a human subjects review board? We have a proposal to include a community member, an administrator and several faculty. Just wondering. I would imagine that the optimal

Re: Rosalie Raynor

2002-10-15 Thread Rick Stevens
Charles Harris wrote: Stephen L. Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 14 Oct 2002 at 13:23, Christopher D. Green wrote: I'm afraid you've confused two different studies. Little Albert (actually, it was Albert B.) was the topic of Watson and Rayner's 1920 study on fear conditioning.

Re: Rosalie Raynor

2002-10-15 Thread Stephen Black
On 15 Oct 2002, Rick Stevens wrote: And, since Watson and Rayner, ...were prepared to present the fear-inducing white rat and stimulate Albert's genitals at the same time so as to attach pleasurable feelings to the rat., (Barker, 2001) the Little Albert study was almost the little peter

RE: Rosalie Raynor

2002-10-15 Thread Mike Scoles
A recent and a not-so-recent source say RaynOr is correct--Sternberg's intro text and R.I. Watson's (1963) The great psychologists from Aristotle to Freud, respectively. One more, a history and systems text (Marx Hillix). -Original Message- From: Joel S. Freund [mailto:[EMAIL

Watson Rayner

2002-10-15 Thread Richard R. McKnight]
Those interested in the original Little Albert paper can find it at http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/ . The paper does indeed mention a plan to use genital stimulation of the child. Also, the Little Peter paper by Mary Cover Jones is available at the same location.

RE: Rosalie Raynor

2002-10-15 Thread McKinley, Marcia
As does my Intro text (Kosslyn Rosenberg), which is why I used in the first place. Wasn't there a recent article somewhere (or was it a TIPS discussion) about the different ways that Intro texts present the Watson studies? I think I need to reread that! Marcia -Original Message-

Re: Watson Rayner

2002-10-15 Thread Beth Benoit
Thanks, Rick McKnight, for the wonderful resource of Classics in Psychology. I immediately went to it to find the Watson-Rayner paper, and found it interesting and a little frightening. Especially noted the final two paragraphs of their paper: The Freudians twenty years from now, unless their

Re: Watson Rayner

2002-10-15 Thread Jeff Ricker
It is not as unusual as one might think to use genital stimulation with an infant. Genital stimulation is practiced in a number of cultures as a way to calm babies and show affection. For example, among the Philippine Agta hunter-gatherers: The infant is eagerly passed from person to person

Re: Watson Rayner

2002-10-15 Thread Stephen Black
On 15 Oct 2002, Richard R. McKnight] wrote: Those interested in the original Little Albert paper can find it at http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/ . The paper does indeed mention a plan to use genital stimulation of the child. Our own view, expressed above, which is possibly not very well

Re: RE: Rosalie Raynor [Rayner]

2002-10-15 Thread Kenneth M. Steele
Mike: What is the basis of this claim? I have in front of me a xerox of the original article and the spelling is Rayner. Ken On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 10:17:05 -0500 Mike Scoles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A recent and a not-so-recent source say RaynOr is correct--Sternberg's intro text and R.I.

RE: RE: Rosalie Raynor [Rayner]

2002-10-15 Thread Mike Scoles
Mine were all secondary sources. If you have the original article (not a transcription), then RaynEr is most likely correct, unless an error was made by the printer! -Original Message- From: Kenneth M. Steele [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 11:23 AM To:

RE: Rosalie Raynor

2002-10-15 Thread Joel S. Freund
I have it on very good authority, including a copy of the original article, and Charles Brewer of Furman University who has done extensive research on Watson that the correct spelling is Rayner. Not only has Charles done extensive research on Watson and his entire family, he lives in

RE: Rosalie Raynor

2002-10-15 Thread Larry Daily
Marcia, The article you're thinking of is this one: Whatever happened to little Albert? ABSTRACT Examines J. B. Watson and R. Rayner's 1920 conditioning of the infant Albert B. Using published sources, the present article reviews the study's actual procedures and its relationship to

slow reaction times

2002-10-15 Thread marte fallshore
One of my students asked about the mechanism that causes reaction times to slow as we get older. Does anyone out there know why that is? A couple of ideas some of my colleagues had were (1) breakdown of myelin sheaths (a sort of low grade MS) and (2) increased thresholds. Ideas or knowledge?

Re: Rosalie Raynor

2002-10-15 Thread Christopher D. Green
Mike Scoles wrote: A recent and a not-so-recent source say RaynOr is correct--Sternberg's intro text and R.I. Watson's (1963) The great psychologists from Aristotle to Freud, respectively. One more, a history and systems text (Marx Hillix). How interesting. PsycInfo lists the article as:

Re: Human Subjects

2002-10-15 Thread Annette Taylor
I think that federal codes ALWAYS supercede any local guidelines, including APA guidelines. Note the difference between a code and a guideline. You should go to http://ohrp.osophs.dhhs.gov/humansubjects/guidance/45cfr46.htm where all of the details are spelled out precisely, including the

Re: Watson Rayner

2002-10-15 Thread Annette Taylor
So I'm rolling on the floor laughing and my family is reading the screen and don't get what's so funny...making me laugh even harder! Annette Annette Taylor, Ph. D. Department of PsychologyE-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of San Diego Voice: (619)

Re: slow reaction times

2002-10-15 Thread Annette Taylor
Geez, I am at home but I know there is a very large literature on generalized slowing with age and that RT specifically is a part of that. I believe that there is also some good evidence that in the case of RT it is movement time that is particularly affected. a quick psychinfo search of

books for senior sem?

2002-10-15 Thread Hatcher, Joe
Hi Colleagues and Friends, Our senior seminar is usually taught by all of the faculty in our department, but this year we are going to have only one person teach it, me. We typically read five or six books and talk about each one for a couple of weeks. We typically have a mix of classic

Override forms

2002-10-15 Thread Deb Briihl
Do any of you use override forms for classes - the class is full, students need to get in, fill out a form, etc.? If so, what is on the form? Deb Dr. Deborah S. Briihl Dept. of Psychology and Counseling Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA 31698 (229) 333-5994 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Override forms

2002-10-15 Thread Paul Brandon
At 12:54 PM -0400 10/15/02, Deb Briihl wrote: Do any of you use override forms for classes - the class is full, students need to get in, fill out a form, etc.? If so, what is on the form? We do it electronically now. Instructor fills in an online form. Simply states the student's ID number.

RE: Rosalie Raynor

2002-10-15 Thread Mike Scoles
Oh my! Of course, authoritative, original resources can even be wrong. Based on such information, I can document that the correct spelling is RaynAr! Best rely on original research rather than secondary sources. Joel --- You are currently subscribed to tips as:

Re: Human Subjects

2002-10-15 Thread Marie Helweg-Larsen
The original note from David Daniel does not indicate whether his university is receiving federal funding for human subjects research. The federal guidelines (that Annette provides a link to) only have to be followed IF the university is required to follow federal IRB guidelines which (as I

Re: Human Subjects

2002-10-15 Thread David B. Daniel, Ph.D
Title: Re: Human Subjects On 10/15/02 5:02 PM, Marie Helweg-Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps David can expand here: are you asking what the federal guidelines require or are you asking what would be good for a voluntary IRB? The feedback I have received so far regarding federal, state

RE: Override forms

2002-10-15 Thread Gary Klatsky
At SUNY Oswego we call them Add/Drop forms. The information is: Course identification info, date of add and instructor's signature. We can also do this online Gary J. Klatsky, Ph. D. Department of Psychology[EMAIL PROTECTED] Oswego State University (SUNY)

color-blindness and peripheral vision

2002-10-15 Thread Beth Benoit
TIPSters, One of my Intro students asked if a person who is color blind has a better perception of movement - particularly peripheral movement. Since the rods take over for missing cones, and a person who is color blind has fewer or no cones, could there be a difference? Here are her words: My

Money, Diamond and sexual examinations

2002-10-15 Thread Beth Benoit
Title: Money, Diamond and sexual examinations TIPSpersons, My computer seemed to hiccup when I sent this many hours ago, so I'm assuming it didn't fly through cyberspace. Apologies if it's a repeat... TIPSters, (If the first two words of the subject heading don't get your attention, the last

Re: Override forms

2002-10-15 Thread taylor
At USD if the class if not full they can register by phone. If it's full then an instructor can override it by signing an add/drop form which has the student's name and ID number, the name of the class, code number for the class, and a place for the instructor to sign. That's about it. Why do

Re: Human Subjects

2002-10-15 Thread taylor
Marie makes a very good point about the issue of federal funding. Of course, it can be a wide issue because while a particular study which is not funded might be found in violation, if there is any federal funding AT ALL coming into an institution, it can all be frozen--that is a violation

Re: color-blindness and peripheral vision

2002-10-15 Thread Michael Lee
Beth, This makes sense since, to my understanding, rods dominate our peripheral vision. In this case, whereas acuity and color vision are absent, peripheral vision would be intact. Your students' husband then would probably lose sight of an animal if he attempted to look at it directly. Mike

Re: Override forms

2002-10-15 Thread G. Marc Turner
At 12:54 PM 10/15/2002 -0400, you wrote: Do any of you use override forms for classes - the class is full, students need to get in, fill out a form, etc.? If so, what is on the form? At SWT we like to make things complicated. Students register via the phone and we have two different override