Re: [tips] Test Message

2017-07-18 Thread don allen
got it. From: "bsoutherly" To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)" Sent: Monday, July 17, 2017 10:24:18 AM Subject: [tips] Test Message Dr. Bill Southerly bsouthe...@frostburg.edu --- You are

Re: [tips] To Canadian Tipsters: Who/What is Gad Saad?

2016-11-17 Thread don allen
Hi Mike- You asked, " Don't you folks in Canada elect your Prime Minister through a popular vote?" No we don't. Most Canadians don't get to vote directly for the Prime Minister because thy don't live in his riding. A riding is an electoral district. Candidates compete against one another

Re: [tips] Voldemort Wins

2016-11-09 Thread don allen
Wins But that was Super Tuesday not doomsday Tuesday. On Nov 9, 2016, at 9:49 AM, don allen < dap...@shaw.ca > wrote: here's the Snopes link: http://www.snopes.com/moving-to-canada-search/ Poutine My Application Google said search queries about moving to Canada spiked on

Re: [tips] Voldemort Wins

2016-11-09 Thread don allen
here's the Snopes link: http://www.snopes.com/moving-to-canada-search/ Poutine My Application Google said search queries about moving to Canada spiked on Super Tuesday, but that spike didn't seem to crash Canada's immigration website by itself. But if any Tipsters need an Immigration

Re: [tips] Voldemort Wins

2016-11-09 Thread don allen
Deepest condolences from Canada. - Original Message - From: "Mike Palij" To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)" Cc: "Michael Palij" Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 4:58:17 AM Subject: [tips] Voldemort Wins

Re: [tips] Cheating watches

2016-03-26 Thread don allen
When I taught Research Methods I always provided students with a sheet containing all of the formulas that they would need for the exams. Making them memorize the formula for something like the Pearson correlation seemed onerous and a poor use of study time. The students appreciated the help

[tips] cartoon

2016-01-21 Thread don allen
The link that I sent to a cartoon about science was too general. It went to a web page that changes daily. The permanent link is here: http://www.gocomics.com/nonsequitur/2016/01/20 Sorry for the error. -Don. --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@mail-archive.com. To

[tips] Cartoon

2016-01-20 Thread don allen
Nice cartoon in the paper today. You may want to share it with your students: http://www.gocomics.com/nonsequitur -Don. --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@mail-archive.com. To unsubscribe click here:

[tips] Fluent Aphasia

2015-12-09 Thread don allen
I just came across this video of a person with fluent aphasia. I hope that some of you might find it useful. -Don. http://digg.com/video/fluent-aphasia-what-sounds-looks --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@mail-archive.com. To unsubscribe click here:

Re: [tips] What Would Skinner Do?

2015-01-12 Thread don allen
Hi Chris- I think that you've nailed this one nicely. When I had a farm in Ontario may years ago There was a strong culture of self-reliance. You were expected to be able to do all of the tasks by yourself. At the same time there was a strong sense of community support. If we head of a

[tips] Can phobias be inherited?

2014-12-19 Thread don allen
Memories can be passed down to later generations through genetic switches that allow offspring to inherit the experience of their ancestors, according to new research that may explain how phobias can develop A link to the original article is included in the newspaper report. I don't have

[tips] BAHFest

2014-12-02 Thread don allen
No, it's not a celebration of Scrooge, but it might be useful for some of you who teach research Methods. It's the Festival of Bad Ad-Hoc Hypotheses. You can find out more about it here:

Re: [tips] Teach statistics before calculus

2014-10-01 Thread don allen
I agree that a major difficulty in getting students to understand what results mean is get them past the point where they feel that if they haven't obtained a significant p value then they didn't find anything. One of the examples that I used to try to help them understand this was to cite a

Re: [tips] How to succeed at university

2014-09-07 Thread don allen
Hi Jim- Definitely agree with distributing study time. I used to tell students to limit studying t0 1/2 hour per subject per eight hour period. Also, mindful rather than mindless study. Why are you studying this? What are you going to do with the information? How is this knowledge connected to

Re: [tips] Fifty Shades of What?

2014-08-24 Thread don allen
Talk about selection bias! Since the authors acknowledge that their design precluded causal determination you have to wonder why they persisted when it would have been just as easy to randomly assign the book to subjects. It's very depressing that crap like this gets published. -Don. -

Re: [tips] Extreme conservative media outlets - psychology reference

2014-06-06 Thread don allen
Hi Jim- I spend my winters in Southern California so I am fairly familiar with people's political attitudes in this region. Sadly, this isn't seen as an extreme attitude. Spend a day listening to AM talk radio and you will hear stuff that makes this rant sound like The voice of reason. Here

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

2014-04-18 Thread don allen
Hi Mike- I worked as a prison psychologist for ten years and I met (and diagnosed) a large number of psychopaths. Based on this experience I can tell you that psychopaths are no more dangerous to prison staff than are other inmates. As a graduate student I worked with Bob Hare at UBC studying

[tips] When may I shoot a student?

2014-02-28 Thread don allen
An Op-Ed piece in the NYT that's worth reading: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/28/opinion/when-may-i-shoot-a-student.html?hprref=opinion_r=0 --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here:

Re: [tips] Fwd: Harvard students don't know the capital of Canada?

2013-11-20 Thread don allen
This is not a surprise to Canadians. We've been dealing with this for a long time. For further examples of America's knowledge of the world google rick mercer talking to americans -Don. - Original Message - From: John Kulig ku...@mail.plymouth.edu To: Teaching in the Psychological

[tips] Marijuana and epilepsy

2013-11-05 Thread don allen
Hi All- I just received a request for information from my niece in Greece. She has a severely handicapped daughter who suffers from epilepsy and a result of being born with Aicardi syndrome (agenesis of the corpus callosum). She has seen a number of articles in the popular press which

[tips] Re: [tips] Re: [tips] Re: [tips] ™, Mindfiulness, Lynch and the yogis

2013-10-14 Thread don allen
Prison: a Critique of Abrams and Siegel. Don Allen, J. Crim. Just. Behav. Vol. 6 No. 1, March 1979. In their study AS claimed that inmates who were trained to practice TM showed miraculous improvements in behaviour while incarcerated. However, they allowed inmates to self-select for the training

[tips] Re: [tips] ™, Mindfiulness, Lynch and the yogis

2013-10-13 Thread don allen
Hi Philippe- Yes, It's sad that this stuff gets published. However, look at the source. This is the same journal that published an article showing the wonderful effects of Therapeutic Touch by LaFrenier et al. It was so bad that I regularly used it in my Research Methods class as an example of

[tips] Plagiarism for profit

2013-09-29 Thread don allen
There is a disturbing article in the Economist that suggests that there is a large scale system of plagiarism for profit in China. If true, it may affect the way in which we weigh the value of research reports.

Re: [tips] The Tragedy of An Adjunct

2013-09-26 Thread don allen
Chris- I concur. But another important point that we don't want to lose sight of is the obscene disparity between what the faculty member was making and what the college president was making. Forgetting for a moment what benefits would be costed at, she was making no more than $25,000 a year

Re: [tips] Field under siege

2013-06-01 Thread don allen
I agree that this is worrisome. And the attack continues: http://www.ox.ac.uk/media/news_stories/2013/130531b.html -Don. - Original Message - From: Paul C Bernhardt pcbernha...@frostburg.edu To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) tips@fsulist.frostburg.edu Sent: Saturday,

Re: [tips] tips digest: May 30, 2013

2013-05-31 Thread don allen
Hi Annette- Your frustration is exactly the reason that we got a netbook instead of a tablet. I don't think that it matters whether you try screen typing on an Ipad or an Android or Windows tablet. I've found them all to be a frustrating experience. In addition, I like having the ability to

Re: [tips] Polling...

2013-04-22 Thread don allen
Hi Marc- Not only do I abhor the term highly significant I also dislike the term significant. I always taught my students to use the term statistically reliable instead. significant implies that the results are important. That is a value judgement which should be made after careful

Re: [tips] Human Trafficking and the Super Bowl?

2013-04-04 Thread don allen
Hi Rick- Snopes says, Nope! http://www.snopes.com/sports/football/escort.asp -Don. - Original Message - From: Rick Froman rfro...@jbu.edu To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) tips@fsulist.frostburg.edu Sent: Thursday, April 4, 2013 3:10:22 PM Subject: [tips] Human

Re: [tips] Goodhart's Law and education

2013-02-17 Thread don allen
This sounds a lot like Campbell's Law as well: Campbell's law is an adage developed by Donald T. Campbell:[1] The more any quantitative social indicator is used for social decision-making, the more subject it will be to corruption pressures and the more apt it will be to distort and corrupt the

Re: [tips] Goodhart's Law and education

2013-02-17 Thread don allen
Not quarreling, but an example of Campbell's Law might help. On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 3:38 PM, don allen dap...@shaw.ca wrote: This sounds a lot like Campbell's Law as well: Campbell's law is an adage developed by Donald T. Campbell:[1] The more any quantitative social indicator is used for social

Re: [tips] Are Any Tipsters Bikers?

2013-02-07 Thread don allen
Well, I'm one Tipster who rides. I have two bikes: a Kawasaki Concours 1000cc and a BMW R 1200RT. At 67 I probably fall into the older rider category. What was disturbing about the article was not that older riders are more likely to sustain serious injury when they fall, that seems obvious.

[tips] Milgram

2013-01-28 Thread don allen
For those of you teaching about Milgram's (in)famous experiment the following might be of interest: http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2013/01/28/170272582/do-we-treat-our-gadgets-like-they-re-human?ft=1f=1019 Researchers recently performed a version of the infamous Milgram experiment with a

Re: [tips] Spoiled Children

2013-01-14 Thread don allen
Hi Bob- I had always assumed that students who paid part (or all) of their own tuition would do better because they were more invested in their education. However, a few years ago one of my research groups examined this and found no correlation between the extent to which students contributed

Re: [tips] MRI Diagnosis

2012-12-09 Thread don allen
Thanks Mike- I thought that the study sounded a little too good to be true but without knowing enough about MRI it was difficulty to provide a proper critique. Your comments were very helpful in my understanding of the limits of their study. -Don. - Original Message - From: Mike

[tips] MRI Diagnosis

2012-12-08 Thread don allen
I just read the following study in PLOS one titled: Anatomical Brain Images Alone Can Accurately Diagnose Chronic Neuropsychiatric Illnesses. It can be found here: http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0050698 The claims of the study seem impressive: In MRI

Re: [tips] Evidence of Premonitions Discovered in New Study

2012-10-25 Thread don allen
Unfortunately, I don't have access to the original study, but in reading the abstract I was surprised to find the following: p 2.7 × 10−12 (that should read ten to the minus twelfth) Are they really saying that they got a p value of 0.00027 ? Or, am I missing something? -Don. -

Re: [tips] book or chapter reviews for publishers

2012-10-01 Thread don allen
I have done this on occasion. The usual price was $200-$250 to review a couple of chapters. I think that the publishers use these reviews in two ways: 1. To get feedback to improve the books. 2. To get faculty to become more invested in the books so that they are more likely to adopt them. I

Re: [tips] Personhood : Ensoulment :: Intelligent Design : Creationism

2012-08-25 Thread don allen
Hi Rick- Why does there have to be a particular philosophy or worldview to define personhood. We make arbitrary distinctions all the time about what does/does not convey membership to a group. For example, an adult is arbitrarily defined differently in different locations (and with respect to

Re: [tips] faculty sharing offices

2012-06-12 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Likert scale graph/chart results presentation

2012-04-12 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Beat poem (Was: Why Do Conservatives Distrust Science?)

2012-04-01 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Examples of poorly designed studies?

2012-03-28 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Quickie Poll On How to Teach Undergraduate Statistics

2012-02-20 Thread don allen
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[tips] amazing chimp

2012-02-09 Thread don allen
Those teaching comparative psych might be interested in the following clip: http://digg.com/newsbar/topnews/chimp_solves_memory_test_faster_than_blink_of_an_eye  Don Allen Retired professor Langara College --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here

Re: [tips] Voices in your head

2012-01-23 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Is there

2011-12-04 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Thematic Apperception image

2011-11-10 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] FW: A Thought for the Day

2011-11-07 Thread don allen
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[tips] Friday humor

2011-10-28 Thread don allen
Here's a bit of humor to help you get ready for the weekend. Not exactly psychology related but certainly science related. http://scienceblogs.com/effectmeasure/2009/11/a_virus_walks_into_a_bar.php Don Allen Retired professor Langara College --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch

Re: Re:[tips] CHRONICLE: Are Psychiatric Medications Making Us Sicker?

2011-09-21 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] intuition = belief in a higher being

2011-09-21 Thread don allen
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Re: Re:[tips] Blinded Studies

2011-09-16 Thread don allen
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[tips] Campus confidential

2011-09-03 Thread don allen
disaffected academics. Is anyone on this list familiar with the book/authors? Is it worth reading? Thanks, -Don. Don Allen Retired professor Langara College --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

Re: Re:[tips] African-Americans versus immigrants and Latin Americans

2011-08-14 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Bullied associations?

2011-08-02 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Oh, dear ...

2011-07-28 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] u @ 50 contest

2011-07-24 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Do antidepressants cause depression?

2011-07-21 Thread don allen
share it. --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: dap...@shaw.ca. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13157.966b795bc7f3ccb35e3da08aebe98f18n=Tl=tipso=11526or send a blank email to leave-11526-13157.966b795bc7f3ccb35e3da08aebe98...@fsulist.frostburg.edu Don

Re: [tips] APA style software program

2011-07-18 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Two items of possible interest

2011-07-14 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] crawling ability and reading

2011-07-09 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Religious Factors and Hippocampal Atrophy

2011-06-26 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Where Did Language Come From?

2011-04-15 Thread don allen
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[tips] Stats comic

2011-04-06 Thread don allen
Those of you teaching stats may find this comic useful: http://xkcd.com/882/ Don Allen Retired professor Langara College --- 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] Pet peeve

2011-03-13 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] TIPS members, research participation request

2011-03-04 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Anyone else thinking of possible applications?

2011-03-02 Thread don allen
Director, Psychology Honors Plymouth State University Plymouth NH 03264 == - Original Message - From: don allen dap...@shaw.ca To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) tips@fsulist.frostburg.eduSent: Tuesday, March 1, 2011 7:06:09 PM Subject

Re: [tips] Anyone else thinking of possible applications?

2011-03-01 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Anyone else thinking of possible applications?

2011-03-01 Thread don allen
and curious. Watching yourself being attended to is also different than the moment of actual injury tho ;-). Gary GPeterson SVSU Gary's iPad On Mar 1, 2011, at 3:55 PM, don allen dap...@shaw.ca wrote: Hi Rick- An interesting study especially since it goes

Re: [tips] language and accents

2011-02-09 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] language and accents

2011-02-09 Thread don allen
becoming proficient in English. Joan jwarm...@oakton.edu don allen wrote:   Hi Julie- I'd respond to the student by first directing him/her to Judith Rich-Harris's The Nurture Assumption which addresses the issue by suggesting that language isn't taught by parents

Re: RE: [tips] Please check my paper BEFORE you grade it

2011-02-01 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Mnookin on Vaccine and Autism

2011-01-11 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Revealing the grade distributions for our courses

2011-01-10 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Observed experiential integration therapy

2011-01-02 Thread don allen
2, 2011 3:23 pm Subject: Re: [tips] Observed experiential integration therapy To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) tips@fsulist.frostburg.edu On 1 Jan 2011 at 15:53, don allen wrote: Second: I just had a call from a psychiatrist friend of mine who is doing an Independent

[tips] Observed experiential integration therapy

2011-01-01 Thread don allen
? Does it have any standing within the clinical community? Any help that you can provide on this issue is greatly appreciated. Thanks a lot, -Don. Don Allen Retired professor Langara College --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http

[tips] Neurobabble

2010-12-20 Thread don allen
. It might make a good discussion starter for some of your students The link is: http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/12/19/a-real-science-of-mind/?hp Don Allen Retired professor Langara College --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http

Re: [tips] Psychological Science

2010-12-05 Thread don allen
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Re: RE: [tips] Future shock

2010-11-15 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] English as a second language

2010-11-15 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Galileo Was Wrong?

2010-09-17 Thread don allen
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[tips] sleep

2010-09-17 Thread don allen
Hi All- For those of you who teach about sleep there is a good video on line that talks about some of the recent research in this area shows how important it is in learning. http://fora.tv/2009/08/11/Matt_Walker_Secrets_of_the_Sleeping_Brain or: http://tinyurl.com/kq89yj -Don. Don Allen

[tips] Autistic Girl Expresses Profound Intelligence

2010-09-11 Thread don allen
information which would either support or refute what was presented in the clip. Thanks in advance, -Don. Don Allen Retired professor Langara College --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

Re: [tips] Warning: Rant: $180!!!!!

2010-08-22 Thread don allen
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[tips] Gambling on grades

2010-08-10 Thread don allen
://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/10/ultrinsic-sponsors-gambli_n_676624.html or: http://tinyurl.com/sku -Don. Don Allen Retired professor Langara College --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id

Re: RE: [tips] Gambling on grades

2010-08-10 Thread don allen
on the scandal breaking at 8 years. Paul C. Bernhardt Department of Psychology Frostburg State University Frostburg, Maryland -Original Message- From: don allen [mailto:dap...@shaw.ca] Sent: Tue 8/10/2010 11:25 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: [tips

Re: RE: [tips] Getting students to read (was: Textbook rentals?)

2010-07-23 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Is plagiarism a laughing matter?

2010-07-23 Thread don allen
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Re: RE: [tips] Getting students to read (was: Textbook rentals?)

2010-07-23 Thread don allen
From: don allen [dap...@shaw.ca] Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 8:23 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: Re: RE: [tips] Getting students to read (was: Textbook rentals?) Hi Annette- If you want to try something completely

Re: [tips] autism early diagnostic tool

2010-07-22 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Tan Le: A headset that reads your brainwaves | Video on TED.com

2010-07-22 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Stand alone displays

2010-07-01 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Video for viewing on final exam day

2010-06-23 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Contract cheating

2010-06-20 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Interesting correlation graphic

2010-06-17 Thread don allen
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Re: RE: [tips] a recent corr/causation example

2010-06-14 Thread don allen
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[tips] Multitasking

2010-06-11 Thread don allen
Those interested in the issue of whether multitasking is harmful may want to read Steven Pinker's article in the New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/11/opinion/11Pinker.html?hp or: http://tinyurl.com/38up85l -Don. Don Allen Retired professor Langara College --- You

Re: [tips] Academic freedom and political views

2010-05-21 Thread don allen
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Re: [tips] Obsessions vs. delusions

2010-04-27 Thread don allen
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Re: Re:[tips] Retrograde Amnesia

2010-04-21 Thread don allen
Hi Joan- While anything may be possible I don't think that this case is very plausible. This is not simply a case of losing semantic memory while retaining procedural memory (I think that there is evidence for that). Rather, this is a case where we are to believe that episodic memories can be

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