Diana - These are pretty old now, but worth looking over. The last one (Vaughn) presents an 80 time "Test of Common Beliefs" in psychology.
Paul Smith Alverno College Milwaukee ========================================= Brown, L. T. (1983). Some more misconceptions about psychology among introductory psychology students. Teaching of Psychology, 10, 207-210. Brown, L. T. (1984). Misconceptions about psychology aren't always what they seem. Teaching of Psychology, 11, 75-78. Gardner, R. M. & Dalsing, S. (1986). Misconceptions about psychology among college students. Teaching of Psychology, 13, 32-34. Gardner, R. M., and Hund, R. M. (1983). Misconceptions of psychology among academicians. Teaching of Psychology, 10, 20-22. Griggs, R. A., & Ransdell, S. E. (1987). Misconceptions tests or misconceived tests? Teaching of Psychology, 14, 210-214. Gutman, A. (1979). Misconceptions of psychology and performance in the introductory course. Teaching of Psychology, 6, 159-161. Lamal, P. A. (1979). College students' common beliefs about psychology. Teaching of Psychology, 6, 155-158. May, R. B., & Hunter, M. A. (1988). Interpreting students' interpretations of research. Teaching of Psychology, 15, 156-158. Ruble, R. (1986). Ambiguous psychological misconceptions. Teaching of Psychology, 13, 34-36. Vaughan, E. D. (1977). Misconceptions about psychology among introductory psychology students. Teaching of Psychology, 4, 138-141. On 9/15/06, Diana Issidorides <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Dear Tipsters, Is there a test on misconceptions in psychology that one can give to psychology students as an "eye-opener"? If so, I would appreciate receiving this test. All the best, Dr. Diana C. Issidorides Science Center NEMO P.O. Box 421 1000 AK Amsterdam The Netherlands T: +31205313119 www.e-nemo.nl --- To make changes to your subscription go to: http://acsun.frostburg.edu/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=tips&text_mode=0&lang=english
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