Re: [tips] Chitlin' test

2014-05-02 Thread Mike Palij
filters. The B*TCH-100 was presented at an APA meeting and the paper is in the ERIC database. You can access a PDF of it here: http://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED070799 In the meantime, I keep working on the MOFO intelligence text. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently

re: [tips] IQ g and SATs

2014-04-19 Thread Mike Palij
, political, and economic terms -- money makes the world turn round). The politically influential Koch brother both have masters degrees as their highest level of education (according to Wikipedia, David is the wealthiest resident of New York City as of 2013). -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu

RE: [tips] IQ g and SATs

2014-04-19 Thread Mike Palij
he said except if you don't observe Easter. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. I had to check my own archive of Tips posts to find the posts I made back in 2009 because they are not in the Mailarchive database. --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org

[tips] Snake And Centipede Replay Scene from Alien

2014-04-18 Thread Mike Palij
be downloaded here: http://ecol-mne.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Arsovski-et-al.pdf Nice pix and the title of the letter has an Orwellian reference (from Animal Farm). -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here

[tips] Are Psychopaths' Brains Different From Nonpsychopaths?

2014-04-18 Thread Mike Palij
in prison for life for crimes like murder? If no effective treatments can be found, does it make more sense to execute them? Or should one be skeptical of neuroscientists peddling their research results and opinions in courts and just not seriously consider them? -Mike Palij New York University m

Re: [tips] Are Psychopaths' Brains Different From Nonpsychopaths?

2014-04-18 Thread Mike Palij
the trial when I and other jurors learned about the other murders the defendant had been convicted of. There is no escaping it (unless, of course, one never does jury duty and never reads about court cases). -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu On Apr 18, 2014, at 12:17 PM, Mike Palij

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

2014-04-17 Thread Mike Palij
/abstract/S0960-9822%2814%2900314-5 Warning: Graphic image of bug-on-bug action -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso

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

2014-04-17 Thread Mike Palij
about outer organs, it's penis and vulva. Well, my main concern when writing the subject line and content was avoiding any word that might cause the message to be blocked. :-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Mike Palij m...@nyu.edu wrote: Males

[tips] A Citation Problem

2014-04-15 Thread Mike Palij
availability? I don't see the point. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=36166 or send a blank email to leave-36166

Re: [tips] A Citation Problem

2014-04-15 Thread Mike Palij
until 2010 by the publisher will still be cited as having a 1996 publication date not a 2010 date. However, on research social media websites that list publications, this article may be treated as two distinct/original articles, inflating any measure of productivity. -Mike Palij New York University m

Re: [tips] A Citation Problem

2014-04-15 Thread Mike Palij
Scholar, instead it depends upon member verifying that they have cited an article (which can be a real problem for people who can't be bothered to do so or who have shuffled off this mortal coil). Somebody should do some research on this. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu On Tue, 15 Apr

[tips] So, Is Anyone Attending the Cognitive Neuroscience Society Meeting in Boston?

2014-04-12 Thread Mike Palij
, saying simply, I figure what's wrong about me |helps you help others. Sounds nice. I'm sure that someone had to go to this meeting, if for no other reason than to collect more material on debunking neuroscience research. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. No indication

re: [tips] The brain education, in 1898

2014-04-10 Thread Mike Palij
. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=36040 or send a blank email to leave-36040-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df

RE: [tips] How Intelligent is IQ

2014-04-09 Thread Mike Palij
interview but it leaves one wondering why anybody let the Irish immigrate to their country. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

Re: [tips] How Intelligent is IQ

2014-04-09 Thread Mike Palij
enthusiast would focus on the importance of Roman Catholicism as driving all forms of Christianity while people who don't care for g, well, not so much. ;-) Me, I'm a primary abilities kind of guy. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu - Original Message - On Wednesday, April 09

[tips] What Does The SAT Predict?

2014-03-30 Thread Mike Palij
/03/30/sunday-review/how-businesses-use-your-sats.html?emc=edit_th_20140330nl=todaysheadlinesnlid=389166_r=0 Make sure you read to the end where the explanation is given as to why Google didn't find a correlation (hint: restriction of range may play a role). -Mike Palij New York University m

Re:[tips] Help! Learning Styles are Eating the Brains of Our Young

2014-03-29 Thread Mike Palij
and had a successful replication. Who would wants to explain that retroactive causation doesn't really exist and that the results are probably due to expectancy effects and other problems? What if the student's faculty sponsor actually believes such stuff? Good luck. -Mike Palij New York University

Re: [tips] Help! Learning Styles are Eating the Brains of Our Young

2014-03-29 Thread Mike Palij
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 14:32:34 -0700, Christopher Green wrote: On Mar 29, 2014, at 9:02 AM, Mike Palij m...@nyu.edu wrote: But one has to look on the bright side of this situation: the student could have attempted a replication of one of Bem's PSI experiments and had a successful replication

[tips] Disloyal Dolphins

2014-03-27 Thread Mike Palij
. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=35575 or send a blank email to leave-35575

[tips] How Was EPA?

2014-03-18 Thread Mike Palij
news/gossip? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=35331 or send a blank email to leave-35331

[tips] The Web Turns 25 Years Old

2014-03-12 Thread Mike Palij
nasty, and a real waste of time. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=35266 or send a blank email to leave

[tips] A Father And A Son

2014-03-10 Thread Mike Palij
. Perhaps the simplest explanation is mistakes were made. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=35229 or send a blank email

Re: [tips] Psychology and Politics

2014-03-01 Thread Mike Palij
. And we're not really that serious about this topic anyway, right? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. A Zen koan to consider: Are psychologists at Bible colleges as liberal as psychologists at other colleges? --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org

[tips] re: [tips] Freud's Life and Legacy, in a Comic | Brain Pickings

2014-02-27 Thread Mike Palij
, Sigm. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOANALYSIS 1928 18 0.21 -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso

Re: [tips] Publishers withdraw more than 120 gibberish papers : Nature News Comment

2014-02-26 Thread Mike Palij
On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 06:38:59 -0800, Christopher Green wrote: On 2014-02-25, at 4:33 PM, Mike Palij wrote: Chris, there is one major difficulty with this: most conferences do not publish the papers presented at them, usually just the abstracts. In psychology, if I am not mistaken, APA stopped

re: [tips] Tom Friedman

2014-02-23 Thread Mike Palij
at the college level? Besides, think about how much colleges would save hiring less credentialed employees (like the insurance companies do where they direct patients to clinical social workers instead of PhD/PsyDs). -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips

re: [tips] Paper says physical scientists smarter and less religious than social scientists

2014-02-12 Thread Mike Palij
article? I leave the assessment of Dutton and Lynn's intelligence to others (like those who actually care what they have to say). However, I am reminded of the famous saying from the movie Forest Gump and I don't the one involving a box of candy. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu

Re: [tips] Paper says physical scientists smarter and less religious than social scientists

2014-02-12 Thread Mike Palij
pay for it. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. A search of scholar.google.com for other publications by Dutton and Lynn provides this one: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160289613000706 --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org

RE: [tips] Paper says physical scientists smarter and less religious than social scientists

2014-02-12 Thread Mike Palij
or was retconned. ;-) I'll leave the obvious conflict between this statement and Dutton's statement about scientists in the physical sciences for other to discuss (message #3 to Tips for today ;-). -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org

[tips] Why Black Text On White Is Better Than White Text On Black

2014-02-11 Thread Mike Palij
going to have powerpoints with black type on pastel backgrounds? Anything except for those white text on dark backgrounds. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

Re: [tips] Classical versus Vicarious Conditioning of Phobias

2014-02-09 Thread Mike Palij
On Sat, 08 Feb 2014 19:24:05 -0800, Jeffry Ricker wrote: On Feb 8, 2014, at 6:46 PM, Mike Palij wrote: I suppose that Janet Leigh's shock at being stabbed in the shower is a UCS and the shower is CS but doesn't really sound right to me. Yes, I agree that my labeling of these objects as stimuli

RE: [tips] Classical versus Vicarious Conditioning of Phobias

2014-02-09 Thread Mike Palij
. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. I think that it is important to remember that the film was in black and white. Also, what looks like blood going down the drain is actually Bosco chocolate syrup; for more detail, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psycho_%281960_film%29 --- You

Re: [tips] Classical versus Vicarious Conditioning of Phobias

2014-02-08 Thread Mike Palij
beyond the informational approach described by Rescorla) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu - Original Message --- On Sat, 08 Feb 2014 11:16:29 -0800, Paul Brandon wrote: The best answer is probably yes. As usual, both operant and classical conditioning functions

Re: [tips] Classical versus Vicarious Conditioning of Phobias

2014-02-08 Thread Mike Palij
, because it tries to straddle conditioning and cognitive conceptions. There appears to be both more and less than meets the eye but what do I know. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. I suppose that Janet Leigh's shock at being stabbed in the shower is a UCS and the shower is CS

[tips] IT'S no secret that tenured professors cause problems in universities

2014-02-06 Thread Mike Palij
the sarcasm]. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=33973 or send a blank email to leave-33973

Re: [tips] IT'S no secret that tenured professors cause problems in universities

2014-02-06 Thread Mike Palij
: Sports, College). Make it a good day Make it an A-1 day. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=33976 or send

Re:[tips] UG Psych students magazine

2014-02-04 Thread Mike Palij
? ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=33897 or send a blank email to leave-33897-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df

[tips] How Would Chomsky Describe The Syntactic Structure of Groundhogese?

2014-02-02 Thread Mike Palij
that modern science just can't compare with old fashioned animal instincts! -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. Not surprisingly, Staten Island Chuck also saw his shadow, indicating six more weeks of winter. Given the kind of weather some parts of the U.S. have been experiencing, I'd

Re: [tips] How Would Chomsky Describe The Syntactic Structure of Groundhogese?

2014-02-02 Thread Mike Palij
. ;-) Make it a good day Make it an A-1 day! Oh, and go easy on the chicken wings, Louis. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

Re: [tips] How Would Chomsky Describe The Syntactic Structure of Groundhogese?

2014-02-02 Thread Mike Palij
structure. True, Buffalo chicken wings are not deep fried but there are recipes where they are, along with deep fried Oreos and Twinkies. I would not know about deep fried groundhog -- I defer to Tipsters where interactions with groundhogs are more common. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu

[tips] The Importance Of Effective Lying

2014-02-01 Thread Mike Palij
, say: I have no recollection, Senator. -- NOTE to memory research: never serve as an expert witness on memory in these situations if you want to maintain your credibility). So, given the importance of effective lying in everyday life, what activities are best to develop this critical skill? -Mike

Re: [tips] Feynman on Psychology

2014-01-29 Thread Mike Palij
dismiss them as well because, well, they're psychologists? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. Jack Cohen's office was on the 5th floor and I believe that he was unaffiliated, that is, did not below to any particular program area in the psychology department. I believe that he did

Re: [tips] Feynman on Psychology

2014-01-28 Thread Mike Palij
I was going to sit this thread out but I'm curious about Chris' source for Jack Cohen's statement. I'm challenging that Jack might have said something like that, I just want to know the source. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- Original Message

Re: [tips] Feynman on Psychology - ERROR IN COMMENT

2014-01-28 Thread Mike Palij
I had a momentary psychotic break with reality and left *NOT* in one of the sentences I wrote. Below is the corrected text. Apologies to Chris and anyone else. On Tue, 28 Jan 2014 17:43:34 -0800, Mike Palij wrote: I was going to sit this thread out but I'm curious about Chris' source for Jack

[tips] Re-Imagining HM's Brain

2014-01-26 Thread Mike Palij
/hm -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=33509 or send a blank email to leave-33509

[tips] A Cute Way To Teach The Central Limit Theorem

2014-01-24 Thread Mike Palij
=todaysheadlinesemc=edit_th_20140124 The ad before the video changes so you might a particularly annoying ad in which case make sure that you only have small books at arm's length. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org

[tips] The Psychology Of The Idiotarod

2014-01-24 Thread Mike Palij
good/useful/fun strategies for sabotaging other participants in the Idiotarod! ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl

[tips] What Do You Mean?

2014-01-20 Thread Mike Palij
acknowledges that she was just making conversation. This is the tactic I use when someone in administration passes me in the hall and asks How are you? I then count how many seconds it took for them to get out of the conversation. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently

Re:[tips] While we are on the topic of Skinner

2014-01-17 Thread Mike Palij
be considered humorous from slapstick to satire. A behavioral account might be relevant to certain situations but are unlikely in others (e.g., how would a behaviorist explain satire?). -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu Carol DeVolder wrote: Thanks, Mike and Paul (Paul responded back channel

[tips] A Real Southern Belle

2014-01-17 Thread Mike Palij
which provides hope for evangelists everywhere. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=32830 or send a blank email

Re: [tips] While we are on the topic of Skinner

2014-01-17 Thread Mike Palij
. Prepare to be disturbed. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu On Jan 17, 2014, at 7:36 AM, Mike Palij wrote: On Thu, 16 Jan 2014 20:39:53 -0600 (CST), Joan Warmbold wrote: Carol--consider contacting the Skinner foundation via his daughter, Julie Vargas at opera...@bfskinner.org

re: [tips] While we are on the topic of Skinner

2014-01-16 Thread Mike Palij
by some people but disgusting by others; I guess peoples reactions to bodily sounds and functions play a role but that's too Freudian for me. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http

[tips] WITHDRAWN

2014-01-16 Thread Mike Palij
from 2012-2013. WTF!?! Am I overreacting to this or is this a really, really bad situation? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

Re: [tips] WITHDRAWN

2014-01-16 Thread Mike Palij
that the article has been retracted but how many people got copies of the article before it was retracted?). The good aspect is that these research articles were caught but it does raise question of what percentage are misses. I think there's trouble in River City. -Mike Palij New York University m

[tips] Welcome To New York City/Hell

2014-01-15 Thread Mike Palij
. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=32781 or send a blank email to leave-32781

re: [tips] How to lie with statistics: Example

2014-01-14 Thread Mike Palij
happy to have an example of a tweet that one might want to reference in a manuscript. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. Is the second figure (B) correct in the following: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3361017/figure/F3/ P.P.S. There is the issue of sampling bias

RE: [tips] How to lie with statistics: Example

2014-01-14 Thread Mike Palij
On Tue, 14 Jan 2014 07:24:28 -0800, Rick Froman wrote: Mike Palij asks: It could just be me but what exactly is misleading in the uncorrected figures. Wikipedia has an entry on misleading graphs that provides (a) specific types of misleading techniques and (b) Tufte's rules for measuring

[tips] Did You Drop Trou?

2014-01-14 Thread Mike Palij
/12/no-pants-subway-ride-2014/#gallery/no-pants-subway-ride-2014/52d45cfd97b2f84bbf000bc8 So, did you drop trou and ride the subway? How can you make this into a psychology relevant class activity? ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch

re: [tips] CBC News: 10 popular quotes, and who really said them

2014-01-11 Thread Mike Palij
to poor scholarship or intellectual laziness but a closer examination is warranted. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl

Re: [tips] CBC News: 10 popular quotes, and who really said them

2014-01-11 Thread Mike Palij
. This statement may be based on comments from another source but that is another paper chase. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl

[tips] Fictional Neuroscience

2014-01-10 Thread Mike Palij
as well as seeing what neuroscientists have to say. If anyone sees a review by a neuroscientist, I'd appreciate directions to it. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

[tips] But Does Bem Tweet?

2014-01-08 Thread Mike Palij
will write a book about this misuse of resources in the name of science. Still, this research does raise the question Does Daryl Bem have a twitter account? And if the answer if Yes, the next question is why didn't he answer? Things that make you go h. -Mike Palij New York University m

Re: [tips] But Does Bem Tweet?

2014-01-08 Thread Mike Palij
outside of letting others know of an emergency. Nonetheless, the APA does include a way of how to cite tweets and similar social media exchanges: http://blog.apastyle.org/apastyle/social-media/ I leave it to others to discuss how this reduces the level of scholarship in psychology. -Mike Palij New

[tips] What Binge Drinking In Rats Can Teach Us

2014-01-07 Thread Mike Palij
the implications are for human beings but it does suggests that certain types of addiction might be easier to treat than previously thought. Or not. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http

[tips] Mapping Where The Poor And Non-Poor Are

2014-01-06 Thread Mike Palij
some of the wealthiest zip codes in the U.S.). -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=32474 or send a blank email

re: [tips] Words for the Dumpster - NYTimes.com

2014-01-04 Thread Mike Palij
of opinion with the person deploying it). Thankfully, it is now on the New York Times' most-annoying-words list http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/29/opinion/egan-words-for-the-dumpster.html?smid=tw-nytimes_r=1;; Awesome. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed

[tips] Can Dogs Detect The Earth's Magnetic Fields? The Straight Poop!

2014-01-02 Thread Mike Palij
knew dogs were magnetoreceptive! I can imagine the lab studies that may be done to further test this hypothesis but I pity the research assistant who has to, uh, clean up after the experiment. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org

Re: [tips] more on dialects and dialect quzzes

2014-01-02 Thread Mike Palij
worcester plays in the article/joke and it might be the case that there may be a variety of ways of saying Woostah depending upon where one is from, but can we be clear that Worcester/Woostah/whatever is just a punchline. Otherwise, fuggetaboudit. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S

[tips] Happy New Year!

2014-01-01 Thread Mike Palij
DEAD in February! ;-) I apologize to the Tipsters who are trying to read this through the haze of a hangover (you know who you are ;-). -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu

Re: [tips] Happy New Year!

2014-01-01 Thread Mike Palij
of money can do? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu - Original Message On 1/1/2014 9:03 AM, Mike Palij wrote: Best Wishes to All in this New Year (even if you don't recognize this as an official start of a New Year -- you know who you are)! Make sure you write

Re: [tips] Happy New Year!

2014-01-01 Thread Mike Palij
/ I guess one has to say that it's hard to beat the U.S.'s droppings. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso

[tips] Her, The Irrelevance Of The Turing Test, And Some Ideas For Next Year's Christmas Presents

2013-12-26 Thread Mike Palij
, relationships, love, and intimacy/sex: are they really complex things or really, really simple? Is the real problem finding the person (or software) that lives up to your expectations and is not judgmental? Perhaps software is best for that task. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu

[tips] Alan Turing Given Royal Pardon For Being Himself

2013-12-23 Thread Mike Palij
/24/enigma-codebreaker-alan-turing-royal-pardon and one American perspective: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/uk-finally-pardons-computer-pioneer-alan-turing-21318506 Merry Christmas, Alan. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips

[tips] Language and Dialect

2013-12-22 Thread Mike Palij
-review/dialect-quiz-map.html?nl=todaysheadlinesemc=edit_th_20131222 I wonder why they didn't use Oy, gevalt!. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. My map: http://nyti.ms/1cnLBGi --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http

Re: [tips] Language and Dialect

2013-12-22 Thread Mike Palij
associated with hearing Old Williamsburg and realizing they're referring to some place in Virginia. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu On Dec 22, 2013, at 7:42 AM, Mike Palij wrote: The NY Times has an interactive quiz that uses different language/dialect examples to locate where you, dear

Re: [tips] Happy Winter Solstice!

2013-12-21 Thread Mike Palij
/od/astronomyhistory/a/galileoquotes.htm Then again it could be a line of dialog from a movie like Frankenstein or porn. ;-) Moral: Kids, always cite your sources. ;-) Back to the bacchanalia/whatever. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu On Dec 20, 2013, at 9:36 PM, Mike Palij wrote

re: [tips] Parachutes and gravitational challenge

2013-12-17 Thread Mike Palij
: Stanley Milgram: Electrical Contractorand Psychologists like to do it on the couch And so on. Make it an A-1 day! -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

Re: [tips] Parachutes and gravitational challenge

2013-12-17 Thread Mike Palij
OF WRITER'S BLOCK. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 7(3), 497-497. or http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1311997/ -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. I really should take David to task about not comparing the effect size from his study to that found in Smith and Pell

Re:[tips] Is placebo also Russian?

2013-12-16 Thread Mike Palij
placebo. An unanswered question is whether Germans use the term placebo. If not, then why not become a more interesting question. With Tipsters soon to be on Winter Break, I'm sure that a communal effort can be made to get to the bottom of these pressing questions. ;-) -Mike Palij New York

[tips] AH! Christmas Spirit Is In the Air When The SantaCon Comes Round!

2013-12-15 Thread Mike Palij
organized for the SuperBowl in New York (well, they're playing the SuperBowl in New Jersey but everybody partys in NYC) come close in being a success. See: http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/twitter-campaign-organizes-francesacon-super-bowl-eve-article-1.1525621 -Mike Palij New York University m

Re:[tips] Has anyone ever received this inquiry from a student about APA style?

2013-12-05 Thread Mike Palij
I understand that it is bad form to reply to one's own post but an example came to mind which I thought I'd throw out there: On Wed, 4 Dec 2013 19:37:35 -0500, Mike Palij wrote: Hmm, a more vexing question, I think, is how do you cite the voices in one's head? Should one just identify

re: [tips] Has anyone ever received this inquiry from a student about APA style?

2013-12-04 Thread Mike Palij
identify this as a personal communication or is there a more appropriate citation and reference? I also wonder if the physicists ever get asked questions like this? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click

RE: [tips] Has anyone ever received this inquiry from a student about APA style?

2013-12-04 Thread Mike Palij
On Wed, 04 Dec 2013 18:45:18 -0800, Tim Shearon wrote: Mike Palij asked: I also wonder if the physicists ever get asked questions like this? Experimental physicists- unlikely. But theoretical ones likely get thousands of them from many universes- often from younger versions of themselves

[tips] The Guts Of Love

2013-11-29 Thread Mike Palij
their automatic evaluation of the professor over the course of the semester? Remember: I'm a co-author for coming up with the idea. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

[tips] Happy Birdday! And Be Careful If You Got A Playstation 4

2013-11-28 Thread Mike Palij
?!?); see: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0iGkAJa2lmc I now await the creative and imaginative uses that teachers will find for this feature. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. Twitch TV? --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http

re: [tips] Reproducibility

2013-11-27 Thread Mike Palij
that would attract public interest and provides press releases for this -- another practice that I think that should stop. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

Re: [tips] What to do with skewed data

2013-11-11 Thread Mike Palij
appropriate distributions that one might consider. I guess this situation reinforces the need for one to know what population distribution one is collecting one's data from. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe

RE:[tips] Random Thought: Tell Me About Interview Questions

2013-11-09 Thread Mike Palij
provided in the above Washington Post article has Dawes as a co-author: Dana, J., Dawes, R., Peterson, N. (2013) Belief in the unstructured interview: The persistence of an illusion. Judgement and Decision Making, 8, 512-520. Have an A-1 Day! -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu

[tips] Dirty Pictures On Google!!!!

2013-11-08 Thread Mike Palij
See: www.google.com ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=29927 or send a blank email to leave-29927

Re: [tips] Positive Psychology

2013-10-31 Thread Mike Palij
is the critical BMI value for being obese and what side conditions need to be met for it to be a valid measure of obesity). Is it real or just fun with numbers? -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http

Re: [tips] Positive Psychology

2013-10-31 Thread Mike Palij
the arguments presented in the article and has there been research since 2001 that effectively counter Baumeister et al's position. Louis, you might benefit from looking at the article. Happy Halloween. Have an A-1 Day!. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. Just in case people

[tips] And What Are You Giving Out On Halloween?

2013-10-30 Thread Mike Palij
lose weight but you'll be mean and stupid for the rest of your life. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=29246 or send

RE: [tips] Funny Example of Extinction

2013-10-25 Thread Mike Palij
/articles/PMC1323233/pdf/jeabehav00010-0080.pdf I leave it to Tipsters to decide when oversimplification becomes misinformation. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu -Original Message- On Fri, 25 Oct 2013 05:51:00 -0700, Rick Froman wrote: I agree but I would choose to take

Re:[tips] History of Psychology texts

2013-10-22 Thread Mike Palij
a lot more). This time it was accepted. Morale: Write up what you do today and wait. Eventually it will become History. ;-) -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu On Mon, 21 Oct 2013 22:34:50 -0400, Christopher Green wrote: No Payl. It's the history of psychology that ends around 1960

[tips] The Helsinki Declaration

2013-10-20 Thread Mike Palij
Declaration. It is provided both in HTML and PDF forms. Probably of some use when one covers research ethics and one can compare it with the relevant parts of APA Code of Ethics concerning research. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch

[tips] On The Dangers of Pseudoscience

2013-10-11 Thread Mike Palij
. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5n=Tl=tipso=28661 or send a blank email to leave-28661

re: [tips] MALALA and Jerome Kagan

2013-10-09 Thread Mike Palij
appropriate addressed to Kagan himself? Information on how to contact him is at the bottom of this page: http://necsi.edu/faculty/kagan.html Send us something when you get a reply. -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu P.S. It might helpful if you actually bought his new book The Human Spark

Re: [tips] Beware the Open-Source Journal

2013-10-05 Thread Mike Palij
was available for immediate download. I am not entirely sure what to make of this situation but the Science article has suggested some ideas as well as resources to examine. I thought it very odd that two journals would have such similar names and would be so easily confused with each other. -Mike Palij New

[tips] New Phonebook - World Universities Rankings Edition

2013-10-02 Thread Mike Palij
bragging rights which one tires of quickly. Still, it is remarkable that a country with the best universities manages to elect the stupidest people to governmental office (well, at least some parts of the country). -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed

[tips] Does Psychotherapy Have An Image Problem?

2013-09-30 Thread Mike Palij
An Op-ed in the NY Times by a clinical psychologists argues that psychotherapy is in decline and is need to promote its scientific bona fides: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/30/opinion/psychotherapys-image-problem.html?nl=todaysheadlinesemc=edit_th_20130930_r=0 -Mike Palij New York University m

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