Re: [tips] #ThisPsychMajor Is Trending on Twitter

I noticed that one response was "...any imbicile can run for President..." but since that poster didn't know how to spell "imbecile," I assume he/she​ won't be running for President. And another wrote "alright" - a particular headache of mine, spelling Naz

Re: [tips] Little Albert: Before and After

Great videos, Jeff. Thanks for sending them. I'm starting on learning today, so it's perfect timing. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 9:24 AM, Jeffry Ricker, Ph.D. < jeff.ric...@scottsdalecc.edu> wrote: > Hi again, &g

Re: [tips] Addressing Student Questions in Introduction to Psychology

Scott, Great resources. And well researched. Thank you for giving us those questions and answers. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 1:36 PM, Bill Southerly wrote: > > > This is a forwarded message, so if you have questions contact Scott Fre

Re: [tips] Facebook and Variable Interval Schedules

And *sometimes* getting one makes you more likely to check. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 6:35 PM, Michael Britt wrote: > > > > > Parents know how hard it can be for kids to stay away from their social > media connectio

Re: [tips] Seeing the Magic Eye Illusions

ilateral vision. I'm farsighted (made worse with age) and have also had monovision contacts, so have worked with both of those scenarios. But I've gotten Magic Eye to work with patience. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 6:56 PM, Musselman, Ro

Re: [tips] Student excuses

the number of absences they're allowed, though I almost never do) and I suggest they save those two for emergencies. If they miss a test (I give four throughout the semester), they take a makeup on the day of the final. ​ Beth Benoit On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 6:42 PM, Tim Shearon wrote: &g

Re: [tips] APA Style: Spaces between sentences

APA says one. All touch typing courses taught us to use two. My thumbs will never be able to unlearn that double space after a sentence though. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire​ On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 4:47 PM, Wuensch, Karl L wrote: > One or two? > > ---

[tips] Sensation and Perception and...Bill Clinton?

-reference/ Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@mail-archive.com. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=42651 or send a blank

Re: [tips] Hey Guys! Stop Worrying!

Wait!!! "Mongoloids" and "Caucasoids" and "Negroids"? Don't we have some grievances with those terms? I know that I do. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 6:01 PM, Wuensch, Karl L wrote: > > > > > > &

Re: [tips] Hey Guys! Stop Worrying!

: Redefining He and She." Here's a link to the vey interesting study: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8772014 Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 5:35 PM, Mike Palij wrote: > On Tue, 03 Mar 2015 14:09:16 -0800, Carol DeVolder wrote:

Re: [tips] Oliver Sacks

ember specifics of lard distribution and would never be capable of shoveling coal into a furnace. Maybe we have a different issue going on now.​ Memory? Time to check in with Elizabeth Loftus. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 8:14 PM, Joan Warmbold

Re: [tips] Oliver Sacks

*José Ferreira-Alves sent a link to the original interview with Nick Nolte in GQ. * *http://www.gq.com/blogs/the-feed/2015/01/nick-nolte-interview.html?mbid=social_retweet <http://www.gq.com/blogs/the-feed/2015/01/nick-nolte-interview.html?mbid=social_retweet>* *Beth Benoit* *Plymouth

Re: [tips] Oliver Sacks

children" After reading the above I concluded that Sacks is a good example of ego integrity in Erikson's final psychosocial stage, while Nolte might be a pretty good example of the failure of it: despair. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Thu, Feb 19, 2

Re: [tips] Icebergs redux

, Massachusetts, since most of my students are familiar with Clark - Worcester is "in the neighborhood" when you live in New England. Now I have another interesting bit. Thanks! Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 9:57 AM, Christopher Green w

Re: [tips] Gender Roles in Homosexual Relationships

Thanks, Gary. I "like" that Michael Britt gave me the opportunity to present this interesting concept. I hope I did it justice. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH​ On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 7:16 PM, Gerald Peterson wrote: > > > > > > > Great post Be

Re: [tips] Gender Roles in Homosexual Relationships

hat they be defined or labeled. After pondering all of this, I wonder if another concept you might want to consider, Michael, is why humans feel the need to categorize and break groups down into subcategories. Ah, I think I see another thread forming. At least, in the old days, that would have hap

Re: [tips] Confirmation Bias

They're clearly not everywhere. Our daughter lived in Boston and it was interesting to look out the window in the middle of the night and see the traffic light outside her window changing with nary a car in sight. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire ​ On Sun, Feb 1, 2015

Re: [tips] What Would Skinner Do?

What an interesting perspective, John. Vermonters I know would love to think of themselves as exemplary in this area. (And now I'm going to be singing, "Oh, the farmers and the ranchers should be friends!" from *Oklahoma* all day*.*)​ Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymo

[tips] a rehash of Jane Elliot's experiments

ith Jane. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/01/02/jane-elliott-race-experiment-oprah-show_n_6396980.html?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg0063 Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@mail-archive.com. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.fro

Re: [tips] Behaviorist Prof Urban Legend

That's the version I'd read in an Instructor's Resource Manual from one of my first Intro courses 22 years ago. I seem to recall there was a mention of him reaching for the cords of a window shade and being positively conditioned for it, but that's probably a Loftus-worth

Re: [tips] So I'm going to be a woman...

For a little more fun about men, high heels, and such, here's Gene Weingarten (I'm a huge fan...he's funny and clever) from *Washington Post Magazine*: http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/gene-weingarten-heel-boy/2014/12/04/655fe2de-74dd-11e4-bd1b-03009bd3e984_story.ht

Re: [tips] "Dude...."

Seriously, Dude? I'm tall and I've managed to sit comfortably (and without "muscular cramping in fairly short order") without performing whatever the female equivalent of manspreading would be. (In an earlier era, that was referred to as "ladylike.") Beth Be

Re: [tips] "Dude...."

et it to stop. (Remember this one?) Or this one? Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Beth Benoit wrote: > > > > > > I hesitate to put the title of the whole article in the subject line for > fear of it hittin

[tips] "Dude...."

TIPSters, in the name of psychological science, can we think of a way to help the M.T.A. effectively fight manspreading? http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/21/nyregion/a-scourge-is-spreading-mtas-cure-dude-close-your-legs.html?_r=0 Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire --- You ar

Re: [tips] quick question about wipe-off markers

We use EXPO​ dry erase markers. Staples, Amazon...they're everywhere. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 8:32 PM, Carol DeVolder wrote: > > > > > > What is the name of the white board markers that people love so much? I > believe

[tips] "Crowd Control" on TV tonight - behavior modification

This looks like it has possible implications for classroom discussion. It starts tonight on National Geographic Channel, and here's a link for information: http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/Daniel-Pink-to-Host-Nat-Geo-Channels-New-Hidden-Camera-Series-CROWD-CONTROL-1124-20141121

Re: [tips] Sybil in Times

Perfect timing, Jim. I'm covering Abnormal tomorrow in my Intro to Psych class and I'm going to show this clip. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 6:34 AM, Jim Clark wrote: > A piece on Sybil in nytimes with some video clip

Re: [tips] Idea for a Psych Experiment

veryone claiming they "knew" what the "real" words were?? This generation would be unlikely to have heard it... Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Michael Britt wrote: > > > > > > > What do you think of

Re: [tips] Robert P Lanza

Of course this isn't the actual journal article, but does this help? http://www.robertlanza.com/lanza-skinners-work-on-symbolic-communication-featured-in-new-york-times/ On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 2:24 PM, Ken Steele wrote: > > A long time ago...a very long time ago > > Robert P. Lanza posted

[tips] classroom exercise for Human Development

ached. After I tell them which do and which don't, I give them a printout of the answers - also posted here. All information is well cited, so I don't think copying should be a problem. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire​ --- You are currently subscribed to tips a

[tips] requiring students to watch a video outside of class

Might this be the equivalent of expecting students to spend time also reading their textbooks? Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@mail-archive.com. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68

Re: [tips] Donating old texts

David Thomas posted this last March. I don't know if there is still a collection going on, but you might contact him: Tipsters Last month I sent out the request below for psychology textbooks (1999 or later) to donate to the psychology program at Hawassa University in Ethiopia . So far we have

Re: [tips] The season of the deceased grandparent

So do you require that students take all four tests before they can drop one? THat's a good solution to my previous dilemma. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 7:08 PM, Dr. Bob Wildblood wrote: > > > > > > > I use the same techn

Re: [tips] The season of the deceased grandparent

I tried that for a couple of semesters but found that if students were satisfied with their first three tests, they SKIPPED the final fourth of the class, skipped the fourth test and then the final. How did you get around that? Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Fri, Sep 5

[tips] scheduling makeup exams

ny other advice? (I love my gmail and it's faster than my school address.) Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287

Re: [tips] The season of the deceased grandparent

Claudia and others, I didn't receive Nancy Melucci's initial post either, but read it at the bottom of Tim's reply. I don't recall this happening before, so hope it's just a quirk. Or maybe that's what happened to two previous posts of mine that got no repli

Re: [tips] Ape language

going on there. (And what's with all the nipple stuff? That was just kinda weird.) Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 10:55 AM, Carol DeVolder wrote: > > > > > > This is an interesting article from the Slate about ape language. I r

Re: [tips] Naturalism Observation: A Rat In The Wild

n that guy. > > > Looks like a Norway rat. They're the big sewer/city rats. Doubt that > > he/she had any intentional conditioning. The high sensation-seeking > sounds > > like a possibility though. You'd probably have to have that trait to > > survive in

[tips] I promise I'm not spamming or phishing or whatever

g? I seem to see about three people now. Ah, I miss the old days Anyhow,I don't know if this warning thing is a gmail thing. I saw one other person with a gmail account whose message came with the same warning.... Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH --- You are currently

[tips] suggestions for Lifespan Development?

result in 30 papers about how now kids have computer games, but rather to point out what developmentalists might say - both pro and con - about them in the past and in the future. Anybody have any other suggestions that their students have done that seemed to work well? Thanks! Beth Benoit Ply

Re: [tips] A Humorous Take on the Freudian Defense Mechanisms

Michael, THat's one of the best ever. Hilarious! Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 8:35 PM, Michael Britt wrote: > > > > > > > Well, hopefully a humorous way for students to identify the defense > mechanisms... > >

[tips] Religious children struggle separating fact from fiction

es as pretend than those who did. The studies have been published in *Cognitive Science* <http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10./cogs.12138/abstract>." Read more at http://www.iflscience.com/brain/religious-children-struggle-separate-fact-fiction#saBtcrJOemkjj1hh.99 Beth Benoit Plymouth

Re: [tips] Leonardo da Vinci Was Wrong! It is a Boomerang!

guardian.com/books/2008/may/31/scienceandnature.familyandrelationships Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Mike Palij wrote: > > > > > > > Okay, so it is summer and one needs a hook to get people to > read articles because it's supposed t

Re: [tips] plagiarism tutorials

s. For my online courses, I require them to copy and paste the certificate that indicates they've successfully completed the tutorial. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 6:17 AM, Miguel Roig wrote: > I haven't reviewed student plagiaris

Re: [tips] Why such animosities between groups with much in common?

Dave, Loved the phrase "twinge of kinship" regarding even silly things such as sharing a coin toss or even the last digits of their driver's licenses. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 10:27 AM, David Myers wrote: > > > > &

[tips] for Child Psych.

s two sons were big hockey fans, and the Bruins were in the playoffs during his time away. He called home one Saturday night. When he explained to his 10-year-old son that it was already Sunday morning in Japan, his son immediately asked, "Who won the hockey game?"* *- Joe Sullivan, Brain

[tips] recent post sent by me is not spam or fish

through whenever the same two people respond...) Anyhow, I see that there are four things that specifically refer to psychology and a lot of other things that look very interesting as well. Hope it's helpful: http://www.uni.edu/walsh/blindresources.html Beth Benoit Plymouth State University N

Re: [tips] memory training for the blind

hough they still manage to sneak through whenever the same two people respond...) Anyhow, I see that there are four things that specifically refer to psychology and a lot of other things that look very interesting as well. Hope it's helpful: http://www.uni.edu/walsh/blindresources.html Beth

Re: [tips] Males Have [Insert Name] And Females Have [Insert Name] Outer Reproductive Organs

Hi Mike, I figured out your reasoning for the subject line. "Fer shure" it would have ended up in everybody's spam filter. Beth Benoit On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 3:10 PM, Mike Palij wrote: > On Thu, 17 Apr 2014 11:29:30 -0700, Beth Benoit wrote: > >> I teach a course

Re: [tips] Males Have [Insert Name] And Females Have [Insert Name] Outer Reproductive Organs

ns. Nope, it's *not* "vagina." The vagina is located *inside* the body. The outer part is known, collectively, as the "vulva." Of course, these cave-dwelling insects do appear to have the opposite of what's expected, but if you're talking about "outer"

Re: [tips] Psychology and Politics

Michael alerted me back channel that not many from TIPS have responded. I think this is an interesting bit of news: i.e., are psychology profs more likely to be liberal or conservative. What say you, colleagues? I'm quite liberal. Anyone else willing to admit to one side or the other?

Re: [tips] Tom Friedman

travelogue ever half-baked: I think Thomas Friedman just chatted with some CEOs for about 15 minutes each and then went back to his hotel. " "Ear-popping dearth of creative, new ideas..."? Is he actually writing about Google and "tech today"? I think I like Thomas Fri

Re: [tips] Classical versus Vicarious Conditioning of Phobias

Mike, Remember how many people were afraid to go into the ocean after seeing "Jaws"? I think the shower scene in "Psycho" had the potential to be a pretty powerful stimulus. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 5:08 PM, Mik

Re: [tips] Classical versus Vicarious Conditioning of Phobias

ation. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 1:34 PM, Jeffry Ricker, Ph.D. < jeff.ric...@scottsdalecc.edu> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi all, > > When I was a child, I remember my mother telling me about a friend of hers > who d

Re: [tips] so how cold was it? The Waffle House Index

Wikipedia has an entry about it, probably containing more information than you really even want or certainly need: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waffle_House_Index Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth NH On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 4:06 PM, rfro...@jbu.edu wrote: > > > >

Re: [tips] Which of us gets the most snow?

That's so cool. I went to a calculator showing F and C, and saw that it is so cool how it just so happens that the two 40s coincide. Interesting, David Hogberg. Thanks. Our interesting finding for the day. On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 5:09 PM, David Hogberg wrote: > > > > > > I cannot resist:

Re: [tips] Which of us gets the most snow?

by The Deciders, since if there are any accidents on the way to class, heads typically roll.) We have a daughter who lives near Phoenix, and they call off school if it *rains*. I kid you not. Beth Benoit On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 5:02 PM, Jim Clark wrote: > > > > > > > H

Re: [tips] Brazilian "Phineas Gage"

- Stephen L. Black, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Bishop's University Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada e-mail: sblack at ubishops.ca --------- On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 7:08 PM, Beth Benoit wrote: > > > > > > Here's an interesting

Re: [tips] Brazilian "Phineas Gage"

Here's an interesting follow-up: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2190864/Yasser-Lopez-Teens-skull-brain-pierced-fishing-spear--survived.html On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 6:53 PM, Beth Benoit wrote: > > > > > > Geez, Chris, don't you read the Brazilian news?

Re: [tips] Brazilian "Phineas Gage"

Geez, Chris, don't you read the Brazilian news? Actually, Stephen Black reported it in July. I couldn't find anything since then: sbl...@ubishops.ca via fsulist.frostburg.edu 7/9/12 to Teaching 6:48 PM (4 minutes ago)

Re: [tips] Introduction

Welcome to TIPS, Joanna. I hope you find us a helpful resource. Always nice to get some new blood! On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Primus, Joanna wrote: > > > > > > > Hello fellow TIPSters! > > > > I am brand new to classroom teaching of psychology, but have been teaching > Intro through Cap

[tips] grade inflation at Harvard and other places

I recall that we discussed grade inflation on TIPS a while ago. This article appeared in today's Boston Globe. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire Harvard, other schools still fighting grade inflation By Marcella Bombardieri <http://www.bostonglobe.com/staff/bombardie

Re: [tips] not necessarily psychology but teaching related

g stuff in the article. Thanks for bringing up an interesting discussion point, John. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 1:39 PM, John Kulig wrote: > > > > > > > > Tipsters: > > Some time ago I recall reading something to the

Re: [tips] Think we can recruit Angela Duckworth?

Here's a TED talk given by Angela Duckworth: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaeFnxSfSC4 Beth Benoit Plymouth State University Plymouth, New Hampshire On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 5:18 PM, Beth Benoit wrote: > > > > > > Wouldn't we love to have her on TIPS? (We

[tips] Think we can recruit Angela Duckworth?

Wouldn't we love to have her on TIPS? (We could use some new blood to replace the hemorrhaging.) I'm thrilled for her success. http://www.thedp.com/article/2013/09/psychology-prof-named-a-macarthur-genius Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire --- You are currently sub

[tips] IgNobel Prizes for 2013

emptation. Welcome to a new semester. May TIPS have a rebirth of intelligent, well-considered, helpful and kind posts. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Mike Palij wrote: > ** > > > > > > > > Er, I mean the winn

Re: [tips] Education isn't about teaching facts (yes, we know)

Whoops...thought you were referring to the author. My bad. Beth Benoit On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Beth Benoit wrote: > Dan Brown isn't a college dropout. He graduated from Amherst in 1986. > > Beth Benoit > Plymouth State University > New Hampshire > > > O

Re: [tips] Education isn't about teaching facts (yes, we know)

Dan Brown isn't a college dropout. He graduated from Amherst in 1986. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 3:21 PM, MiguelRoig wrote: > > > > > > > I recently saw college drop-out Dan Brown's video at a conference and the

[tips] texting humor

Hi TIPSters, I just put this on my Moodle page and thought others might enjoy. Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire [image: Inline image 1] --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

Re: [tips] Evolution of Two Brains in Homo sapiens

Ha ha...should have known you'd pick up on it. Sorry! On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Ken Steele wrote: > > Of course I meant Yin and Yang. > > Or did I? > > Truly, I am rereading the Illuminatus Trilogy by Robert Shea and Robert > Anton Wilson. It is a trippy experience. > > Ken > > > > On 7

Re: [tips] Evolution of Two Brains in Homo sapiens

Maybe too many kung-fu movies indeed? It's "yin and yang." ;-) Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 5:18 PM, Ken Steele wrote: > > > We can think of this answer as a ying and yang response. On the one hand

Re: [tips] dissociative fugue vs. multiple personalities

Olson, the Wisconsin psychiatrist who diagnosed her. According to the internet, he's now practicing in Bozeman, Montana: http://bpsmontana.com/who-we-are.html Beth Benoit Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 6:57 PM, Michael Palij wrote: > I would like to point out tha

Re: [tips] Negative Reinforcement

Here's a Washington Post story with the quote near the end of the story: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/wp/2013/07/19/obama-on-trayvon-martin-historical-context-important/ Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 2:

[tips] "Support Our Troops" bumper stickers

er sticker that said: "Support Our Troops. Bring Them Home." Someone thoughtfully scrawled "TRAITOR" across it with a Magic Marker. Sadly, those yellow ribbon bumper stickers seem to have become icons that just indicate that the driver is a politically conservative person. Beth

Re: [tips] power point help

oodle, it's now up to the students to use them in any way that works for them. Saves on paper, especially in the larger Intro classes. Surely there are a few of us who remember Joe Friday - dum, da-dum DUM - from "Dragnet." Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New

[tips] Monkey see, Monkey do

gy courses perhaps: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/26/science/science-study-shows-monkeys-pick-up-social-cues.html?_r=0 Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire Monkeys Are Adept at Picking Up Social Cues, Research Shows *Even Monkeys Learn to Eat Local:* A ne

Re: [tips] APA style question

27;t a date available for the document use (n.d.) for no date. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 4:36 PM, rfro...@jbu.edu wrote: > > > > > > > I don’t believe the APA has chimed in on any of those questio

Re:[tips] April Fool from Google

Oh, sorry Mike Palij! I missed your post. You posted that two hours ago. Beth Benoit On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Beth Benoit wrote: > I love Google. Hysterical: > > http://www.google.com/landing/nose/ > > Beth Benoit > Granite State College > Plymouth State Unive

[tips] April Fool from Google

I love Google. Hysterical: http://www.google.com/landing/nose/ Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

[tips] conspiracy theorists

re's always the possibility that conspiracy theorists are correct. (Naturally, that's their belief.) Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://f

Re: [tips] I've Seen The Future, And You're Not In It

suggest we keep in mind that the students who want to get away from home, hang out with people their own age, etc., aren't the only students out there. "Nontraditional" students are a huge population. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire O

Re: [tips] A TIPS-vention in NYC

Hey, easy there, Killer! Boston is awesome. No "eews" allowed. You're not just saying that because of the Red Sox/Yankees war, are you? Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Mike Palij wrote: > On Tue, 05

Re: [tips] best way to reinforce marking?

3 got it right. Occasionally I pass back papers with red marks indicating points deducted, then crossed out and changed. Students never complain if they got more points in my reassessment. But key for me is hanging on to those excellent/good students for reference (and to induce endorphins).

Re: [tips] Inattention blindness in radiologists

lier in the original study of non-radiologists. He was VERY skeptical of the numbers for radiologists and non-radiologists when I told him about the study. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 6:20 PM, Christopher Green wrote: > >

Re: [tips] Inattention blindness in radiologists

That's awesome, Miguel. Thanks for sharing it with us. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire (still digging out!) On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 12:46 PM, MiguelRoig wrote: > > > > > > > Can you spot the gorilla in this lung sca

Re: [tips] A Request

ver say to your face. I know you knock yourself out to bring psychology to the world and it's just unfair that people can grumble and make nasty comments. Especially about a HUGE expenditure like $2.99!!! I'll download and comment away! Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth Stat

Re: [tips] Would You Take S#!t From Anybody?

that the gut is a fascinating thing to study and marvel at it. I suggest that on a professional website like ours, we don't need to make juvenile jokes about this, and might consider empathy for people who will potentially profit from this treatment. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymo

[tips] Christian perspective of psychology???

k I hear a glass of wine calling me.") Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l

Re: [tips] the 27th and 28th victims in Newtown

so many people still sound like we're living in the 1950's, when everything was Mommy's fault. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Carol DeVolder wrote: > > > > > > But still, to Beth's poin

Re: [tips] Are You Going To Party Like It's 2012?

Or an error may have been made in their calculations: [image: http://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/576279_478658808866863_1607502840_n.jpg] Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Mike Palij wrote: > For those of you

[tips] Tragedies and helpers

In the wake of the horrible tragedy of Newtown, Connecticut, I've searched for some help we can offer as psychologists, but can't improve on this: Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire Mister Rogers and Newtown: Quote and image goes viral By Maura J

Re: [tips] Charging students for letters of recommendation

Some of you know I'm kind of hypervigilant about spelling. I can't help but wonder what a committee would think of a letter of recommendation with "students" incorrectly spelled to include an apostrophe. Wow. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Ha

Re: Re:[tips] Charging students for letters of recommendation

en I'm happy to be a part of their progress. The only "pay" I request is that they let me know when/if they get into the program they've chosen, and an occasional update. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 12:18

Re: [tips] TIPS map

nal exam to helpful wording to point out to a poor student that a letter of recommendation I'm asked to write "might not help you." Well, the list would go on and on... Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 5:27 PM, F

Re: [tips] TIPS map

out what Twitter is all about.) Thanks for all you do for teaching psychology. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 6:21 PM, FRANTZ, SUE wrote: > > > > > > > Hi all, > > ** ** > > I haven’t u

Re: [tips] A Favor--Will You Participate in a Quick Survey?

Interesting questions, Laura. And if it encourages others to answer the questions, it only took me about five minutes. I know that test designers tend to lean toward a longer test time as a possibility. Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Wed, Nov 7

Re: [tips] Emigration to Canada off the table?

Stephen Black assured me privately that refugee camps at the borders were set to take in those of us who had to seek political asylum, but, happily, it seems your anticipated largesse won't be necessary. Thanks anyhow!! Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hamp

Re: [tips] High self monitor from a political standpoint?

Poor Jeff, you really are spatially challenged. [?] In order to be able to read it correctly, you'd have to be *above* it, as was the pilot in the plane that wrote it. Beth Benoit On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Jeffry Ricker, Ph.D. < jeff.ric...@scottsdalecc.edu> wrote: > > &

Re: [tips] High self monitor from a political standpoint?

It reminded me of the old exercise I have them do in Intro. when they write (with their finger) the capital letter "E" on their foreheads to indicate whether they're high or low self-monitors. Beth Benoit On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 3:31 PM, Beth Benoit wrote: > > > > &g

[tips] "No one's named Dave like I am"

Today's Boston Globe features our own John Kulig, who is also my colleague at Plymouth State University: http://bostonglobe.com/ideas/2012/11/03/hello-entirely-unique-name-dave/oDwyfrbnNwwFa8e1AU5JwO/story.html Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire --

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