Re: Psych terminology in popular media

[Robert Herdegen]

At 11:22 AM 6/9/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>Tipsters:
>I'm looking for media examples (TV, movies, song lyrics) of the use of specific
>Psychology related terms or references that one would probably not understand
>without taking a Psych class. A somewhat dated example is an episode from
>Northern Exposure that makes reference to Kitty Genovese. Do you know of some
>others?
>
>Linda Walsh
>University of Northern Iowa
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In the Rolling Stones song, Bitch, from the Sticky Fingers album:

Yeah, when you call my name,
I salivate like a Pavlov dog.
Yeah, when you lay me out,
My heart is beating louder than a big bass drum.

And yes, it probably is offensive to some people. No need to kill the messenger.

Bob



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