As I said, I know absolutely nothing about the man as was not criticizing him. For all I know, he is a saint. I was concerned about the premises used to defend him against certain types of criticisms. My points were directed toward Patricia's comments, not toward Dr. Koocher.
Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patricia Spiegel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 5:35 PM Subject: Re: APA President-elect > Thanks, Stephen. I am glad you said it the way you did, because you don't > really know Gerry, and yet he does stop to help anyone who he thinks is > being treated unfairly. > Paul O, are you on board to hear from the "target" himself? > Tricia > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stephen Black" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 1:15 PM > Subject: Re: APA President-elect > > > > On 3 Dec 2004, Patricia Spiegel wrote: > > > >> Tell you what. If the two Paul's and Stephen will > >> give their permission, I will forward this thread to Koocher himself and > >> let > >> him respond to your concerns. I look forward to hearing from the 3 of > >> you. > >> > > > > I have to admit that after writing my note concerning my dismay at > > Dr. Koocher's apparent support for false memory therapy, pushing the > > send key was one of the hardest things I've had to do on TIPS. I did > > appreciate the help he gave me, and that note seemed like a poor way > > to thank him. So I also have to admit that I was hoping that he > > wouldn't find out about it. > > > > But (as I've been warning people), our posts are readily available to > > anyone who knows how to google. And, in any case, he deserves the > > opportunity to respond, although I imagine a president-elect likely > > has other more pressing matters to concern himself with at the > > moment. > > > > So my answer is yes, I give permission, and I look forward to his > > response. > > > > Stephen > > > > ___________________________________________________ > > Stephen L. Black, Ph.D. tel: (819) 822-9600 ext 2470 > > Department of Psychology fax: (819) 822-9661 > > Bishop's University e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Lennoxville, QC J1M 1Z7 > > Canada > > > > Dept web page at http://www.ubishops.ca/ccc/div/soc/psy > > TIPS discussion list for psychology teachers at > > http://faculty.frostburg.edu/psyc/southerly/tips/index.htm > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > --- > > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
