Interesting points Gary. One would hope that researchers would be
more objective, but (as I guess the "Mozart Effect" shows) I guess
that doesn't always happen.
Michael
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On Jun 30, 2008, at 5:49 PM, Gerald Peterson wrote:
I think I would list the positive psych problems and be just as
skeptical there. Yes, positive psych should favor more empirical
bases for their efforts, but I am not sure that the historical and
cultural foundations of such movements--positive thinking and
positive psych are that far apart. Both tend to get carried away
with causal inferences from correlational studies. Gary
Gerald L. (Gary) Peterson, Ph.D.
Professor, Psychology
Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI 48710
989-964-4491
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