Re: need help from clinical folks

2005-12-06 Thread Bob Grossman
Annette Taylor, Ph. D. wrote: Hi All: This week we covered psychopathology in class and as we discussed bipolar disorder he announced in class that he has bipolar disorder. Well, then he went on to make the blanket statement to the whole class that in the manic phase he becomes schizophrenic!

RE: Field Theory

2005-12-06 Thread Tom Allaway
Paul, Kurt Lewin was born in 1890, so it's unlikely that he published any really significant works before 1905. T.A.Allaway, Ph.D., C. Psych. Associate Professor of Psychology Algoma University College 1520 Queen St. East Sault Ste Marie, ON P6A 2G4 705-949-2301 X4310 --- You are

Wikipedia/Mozart Effect

2005-12-06 Thread Paul Smith
Since we're talking about Wikipedia, I wonder what people think about the Wikipedia article on the Mozart Effect. I'd particularly like to hear from Ken Steele about it (is he still around here?). No hidden agenda - just curious. Paul Smith Alverno College Milwaukee winmail.dat--- You are

Kansas Professor beaten up

2005-12-06 Thread Scott Lilienfeld
This story just keeps getting worse. http://www.cnn.com/2005/EDUCATION/12/06/creationism.class.ap/index.html .Scott -- Scott O. Lilienfeld, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Psychology, Room 206 Emory University 532 N. Kilgo Circle Atlanta, Georgia 30322 (404) 727-1125 (phone)

Re: Field Theory

2005-12-06 Thread Christopher D. Green
I'm guessing you mean Lewin, and I don't think he published ANYTHING before 1905. The "first" Gestalt article by Wertheimer on the phi-phenomenon was published in 1913, I think. However, Wolfgang Koehler was a student of Max Planck's (among others) in Berlin. Regards, -- Christopher D. Green

Pharyngula::Mirecki hospitalized

2005-12-06 Thread Christopher D. Green
Paul Mirecki, the Kansas religion professor who was going to teach course on Intelligent Design "and other American myths" (if I recall the course title correctly), and then dropped the idea after it was revealed he had made some disparaging remarks about Christian fundamentalists on a

Re: Field Theory

2005-12-06 Thread Paul Brandon
At 1:59 PM -0500 12/6/05, Christopher D. Green wrote: I'm guessing you mean Lewin, I stand corrected, since I recall now that he was actively avoiding the German pronunciation. and I don't think he published ANYTHING before 1905. The first Gestalt article by Wertheimer on the

Re: Pharyngula::Mirecki hospitalized

2005-12-06 Thread Paul Brandon
Title: Re: Pharyngula::Mirecki hospitalized At 2:32 PM -0500 12/6/05, Christopher D. Green wrote: Paul Mirecki, the Kansas religion professor who was going to teach course on Intelligent Design and other American myths (if I recall the course title correctly), and then dropped the idea after it

Re: Kansas Professor beaten up

2005-12-06 Thread David Epstein
On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Scott Lilienfeld went: This story just keeps getting worse. http://www.cnn.com/2005/EDUCATION/12/06/creationism.class.ap/index.html That immediately put me in mind of a line from the late standup comic Bill Hicks: One night, after I did that joke in my act, these three

Re: Wikipedia/Mozart Effect

2005-12-06 Thread Annette Taylor, Ph. D.
Looks balanced to me Annette Quoting Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Since we're talking about Wikipedia, I wonder what people think about the Wikipedia article on the Mozart Effect. I'd particularly like to hear from Ken Steele about it (is he still around here?). No hidden agenda - just

Re: Wikipedia/Mozart Effect

2005-12-06 Thread Paul Brandon
At 4:23 PM -0800 12/6/05, Annette Taylor, Ph. D. wrote: Looks balanced to me Does that mean half accurate, half inaccurate? -- * PAUL K. BRANDON [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Psychology Department507-389-6217 * * 23 Armstrong Hall Minnesota State

Re: Wikipedia/Mozart Effect

2005-12-06 Thread Ken Steele
Paul Smith wrote: Since we're talking about Wikipedia, I wonder what people think about the Wikipedia article on the Mozart Effect. I'd particularly like to hear from Ken Steele about it (is he still around here?). No hidden agenda - just curious. Paul Smith Alverno College Milwaukee

Re: Wikipedia/Mozart Effect

2005-12-06 Thread Annette Taylor
No I meant I thought it looked like it presented the research both in favor and not in favor of the Mozart effect, with the correct conclusion: that the effect is grossly exaggerated :) Annette On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Paul Brandon wrote: At 4:23 PM -0800 12/6/05, Annette Taylor, Ph. D. wrote: