Re: [tips] texter and gamer, Facebook addict and YouTube potato

2010-11-24 Thread michael sylvester
- Original Message - From: Annette Taylor To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2010 3:54 PM Subject: RE: [tips] texter and gamer, Facebook ad I did grow up in Chicago (emphasis on in as in smack dab in the middle, and not the

[tips] Feud's musical tastes.

2010-11-24 Thread michael sylvester
Does anyone know what type of music Freud enjoyed? Strauss waltzes? I understand that Skinner loved the Rolling Stones. Michael omnicentric Sylvester,PhD Daytona Beach,Florida --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here:

Re: [tips] Exercises: Triangular Theory of Love/Attachment Theory

2010-11-24 Thread michael sylvester
Check out Rick Allgeier's Human Sexuality.Rick and I were classmates at Gannon University in Erie,Pennsylvania. Michael --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here:

[tips] Fwd: Random Thought: A Lilly Conversation

2010-11-24 Thread Louis E. Schmier
The Lilly conference was over. I was overwhelmed by fulfilling happiness mixed with a tinge of sadness. As I put my stuff into the rented car, getting ready for a short jaunt to the Dayton airport, a young man approached me, and the Lilly mystique shone once again in all it's glory and began

[tips] Should we be objective?

2010-11-24 Thread Michael Britt
I recently interviewed Adele Faber, co-author of several parenting books. As I edited the audio file for my podcast it occurred to me that it will be clear to the listener that I agree with her ideas regarding parenting (which are clearly more Rogerian than Skinnerian). But aren't I supposed

Re: [tips] Should we be objective?

2010-11-24 Thread Jim Clark
Hi Yes! That is, we should seek, acknowledge and interpret objective evidence, even when it conflicts with our preconceptions or with what we wish to be true. Are you thinking that we should NOT try to base and revise our beliefs on objective evidence? Take care Jim James M. Clark Professor of

Re: [tips] I Am Shocked! SHOCKED!!! Part 374

2010-11-24 Thread Allen Esterson
I forgot to add to my previous post that UK students from less well off families receive maintenance grants from the Government: At the same time, the Government has proposed to increase maintenance grants to £3,250 each year from £2,900 for poorer students whose family income fall below

Re: [tips] Should we be objective?

2010-11-24 Thread Jim Clark
Hi We can be more or less objective. Moreover, we are more likely to be objective if we aspire to being objective (i.e., try to be sensitive to our biases) and if we follow well-developed principles for identifying, reducing, minimizing, and perhaps eliminating bias (i.e., the repertoire of

Re: [tips] Should we be objective?

2010-11-24 Thread Christopher D. Green
Indeed, we should be objective, but we should also read Daston Galison's book about the history of the term, and how its meaning has shifted over the decades from the mid-19th century until now (so that we don't get too self-righteous about the matter).

RE: [tips] Should we be objective?

2010-11-24 Thread Paul C Bernhardt
Even if imperfectly objective, shouldn't it be our goal? Better to have it as a goal actively sought in our work, even falling short, than not even trying for it because we know we will not be perfect. Paul C. Bernhardt Department of Psychology Frostburg State University Frostburg, Maryland

Re:[tips] Should we be objective?

2010-11-24 Thread Allen Esterson
In the article in Time cited by Michael Britt, http://tunedin.blogs.time.com/2010/11/16/olbermann-jousts-koppel-in-battle-of-high-horses/ James Poniewozik writes: You can have subjective beliefs—because we all do—and yet subordinate them to objective evidence. Of course (as I'm sure Poniewozik