I have sent an email to the instructor about the error. I tried to make it as kind as possible.

Ken

DeVolder Carol L wrote:

I'd say not only does it not help students, it hurts them in the long run. Has anyone 
considered letting the website author know about his errors?
Carol


-----Original Message----- From: Stuart Mckelvie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 8:12 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences Subject: Re: apparition


Dear Ken and Other Tipsters,


What a howler!

This does not help students....

Stuart



Date sent:              Mon, 03 Nov 2003 09:00:48 -0500
From:                   Ken Steele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject:                Re: apparition
To:                     "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Send reply to:          "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

But look at the definition of negative reinforcement on that web site!

http://intropsych.mcmaster.ca/intropsych/1a3/Learn/lec3-1.htm

Ken

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