Re: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Mike Palij
- Original Message - Subject: Re: Things you can do with a psychology degree From: Scott Lilienfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 11:02:22 -0400 X-Message-Number: 16 As a teen, Bundy was shy and sensitive. At a Seattle crisis center, he counseled the depressed, the

Re: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Herb Coleman
Teaching in the Psychological Sciences digest wrote: Subject: Things you can do with a psychology degree From: Stephen Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 09:57:42 -0500 No 2 in a series. An alert TIPSter who undoubtedly wants to remain anonymous reminded me that you can become

RE: student's question

2005-08-24 Thread Rick Froman
Anyone (member of APS or not) can access the entire issue of this journal online in pdf format at: http://www.psychologicalscience.org/journals/index.cfm?journal=pspicont ent=pspi/5_3. Or http://tinyurl.com/az7x7. Rick Dr. Rick Froman Professor of Psychology John Brown University 2000 W.

Re: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Bill Scott
The Amazing Kreskin, Psychology major, Seton Hall University. Bill Scott Stuart McKelvie wrote: Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd was the Prime Minister of South Africa who is thought to be primarily responsible for the system of apartheid. He had a psychology qualification. * * See

More On Anthropologists Under Cover

2005-08-24 Thread Richard Hake
In a previous post Re: Interesting article in the Chronicle, [Hake (2005a)] I continued a thread initiated by TIPS'ter Miguel Roig regarding an article in The Chronicle of Higher Education by Rebekah Nathan (2005a) titled An Anthropologist Goes Under Cover. According to Nathan (2005a), the

Re: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Stephen Black
On 23 Aug 2005, Paul Smith wrote: Oh, god, Stephen Black _retired_? Congratulations! Actually, it's an elaborate hoax. And you fell for it. Old professors never retire. They just go on sabbatical. I can't imagine what this list is going to look like now that Stephen snip has more time

RE: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Shearon, Tim
Stephen- May I recommend the Taunton deck books (hey, I did that on a sabbatical a while back- we have a different home with a patio- I want my deck back!). Best of luck with the thumb. Tim -Original Message- From: Stephen Black [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 8/24/2005 3:49 PM

Yet More On Anthropologists Under Cover

2005-08-24 Thread Richard Hake
In her AERA-GSL post of 24 Aug 2005 13:54:36-0600, Mya Martin-Glenn responded to my post More On Anthropologists Under Cover [Hake (2005)], as follows: And, as some of you may have seen, the 'secret identity' of the researcher was revealed on USA today's website 8/22/05. . .[Marklin (2005)].

Re: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Stephen Black
On 24 Aug 2005, Mike Palij wrote: John Ritter, star of Three's Company 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter is identified as having been a psychology major (see his CNN obituary: http://www.cnn.com/2003/SHOWBIZ/TV/09/12/ritter.obit/ ) No ? in a series [lost count] OK, if we're

Re: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Paul Smith
Stephen Black wrote: You have nothing to fear. I've taken up the psychology of deck building. My first discovery was in motor skills: a thumb should not be placed in proximity to a nail being hammered. I have made a great many similar discoveries, leading me to develop a great respect for

Re: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Bill Scott
You can also be a star-ship commander. Jonathon Frakes, Psychology Major, Penn State University. Bill Scott Christopher D. Green wrote: Stephen Black wrote: OK, if we're going to go to the dearly departed, there's Doug Henning (1947-2000): B.Sc. Honours Psychology, McMaster University,

ESP graphology demo

2005-08-24 Thread Traci Giuliano
I did a trick in class last year that I can't quite recall how to pull off. Does anyone know the graphology demo in which student write sentences and seal them in envelopes, and the instructor is able to correctly guess who wrote each one by being one step ahead somehow (i.e., seeing the name

Re: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Annette Taylor, Ph. D.
isn't Doug Henning the (in)famous ex-husband of Barbara DeAngelis and didn't they both get their PhDs from the same degree mill as John Gray? Well, goes to show just how widely the bachelor's degree may be applied.. Annette Quoting Christopher D. Green [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Stephen Black

Re: ESP graphology demo

2005-08-24 Thread Annette Taylor, Ph. D.
Hi Traci: Yes, I do this one all the time because our students are 'treated' to a mentalist every year and REALLY REALLY believe this guy reads minds :( The trick is that you MUST have a confederate. You ask people to write something and seal it in an envelope. You might want to have the

RE: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Rick Froman
Actually Barbara DeAngelis was married at different times to both Gray and Henning according to: http://www.cultnews.com/archives/000691.html. Rick Dr. Rick Froman Professor of Psychology John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR 72761 (479) 524-7295 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web:

Re: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Bill Scott
Christopher D. Green wrote: Stephen Black wrote: OK, if we're going to go to the dearly departed, there's Doug Henning (1947-2000): B.Sc. Honours Psychology, McMaster University, 1970, yet another magician. I was a grad student there at the time. And we can't forget his later career as

Re: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Bill Scott
ERROR LAST POST: I was informed that Kreskin is not Canadian. I always thought that he was from Ottawa. He is from New Jersey. Sorry. --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: ESP graphology demo

2005-08-24 Thread Dennis Goff
Traci, I think that this will work. You need a plant in the audience to agree with your first sentence. You make that one up while you are reading the first student's sentence. You report the first sentenec your read after you open the second envelope. etc. This way you are always reporting

Re: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Rick Stevens
This thread has been very informative and it stimulated me to do some research of my own. I found this on the Princeston Review site. http://www.princetonreview.com/college/research/majors/funfacts.asp?majorID=234 === Fun Facts Sigmund Freud barely escaped persecution by

Pavement art

2005-08-24 Thread Miguel Roig
A neat site of 'pavement' art works which can be used in S P chapters or a S P course. http://users.skynet.be/J.Beever/pave.htm Miguel --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Christopher D. Green
Rick Stevens wrote: Famous people who majored in Psychology Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, William James, and Jacques Lacan. I believe all of these people had medical degrees. Freud and James for sure. Jung and Lacan, perhaps someone else can inform us. Best, Chris -- Christopher D. Green

RE: Things you can do with a psychology degree

2005-08-24 Thread Joan Warmbold
OK, so I've had a couple of busy days and had no opportunity to read the TIP posts. But I did note many referring to 'things you can do with a Psy major' and thought, logically enough I thought, that I might have a treasure of potential career tips to share with my students. Well, lol, instead,

Who Needs Education Schools?

2005-08-24 Thread Richard Hake
Anemona Hartocollis (2005), in her provocative New York Times article Teaching for Teachers: Who Needs Education Schools? [Hartocollis (2005)] wrote in part [bracketed by lines H. . . .; my CAPS] HHH . . . .If Emporia State is a throwback to an earlier