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Section I: Introductory |
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Promoting Active Learning and Discussion |
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Conducting introductory psychology activity modules as a requirement in advanced undergraduate courses |
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5 | (1) |
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A method for enhancing student interest in large introductory classes |
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6 | (3) |
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Psychology is not just common sense: An introductory psychology demonstration |
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9 | (2) |
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A life stress instrument for classroom use |
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11 | (4) |
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Learning Psychological Terminology |
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A computerized application of psychology's top 100 |
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15 | (2) |
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Coming to terms with the keyword method in introductory psychology: A ``neuromnemonic'' example |
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17 | (6) |
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Introducing Research and Scientific Thinking |
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Teaching hypothesis testing by debunking a demonstration of telepathy |
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23 | (3) |
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Using astrology to teach research methods to introductory psychology students |
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26 | (3) |
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Demonstrating personality scale validation procedures |
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29 | (1) |
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The science fair: A supplement to the lecture technique |
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30 | (2) |
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Undergraduate research experience through the analysis of data sets in psychology courses |
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32 | (4) |
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Critiquing articles cited in the introductory textbook: A writing assignment |
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36 | (3) |
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Fighting shyness with shyness: An exercise in survey methodology and self-awareness |
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39 | (3) |
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Integrating research ethics into the introductory psychology course curriculum |
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42 | (7) |
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Using Supplemental Readings |
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Using Psychology Today articles to increase the perceived relevance of the introductory course |
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Section II: Statistics |
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Making Statistics Relevant |
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Teaching the relevance of statistics through consumer-oriented research |
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55 | (1) |
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The Greyhound strike: Using a labor dispute to teach descriptive statistics |
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56 | (2) |
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Elaborating selected statistical concepts with common experience |
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58 | (5) |
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Making data analysis realistic: Incorporating research into statistics courses |
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63 | (3) |
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DATAGEN: A Basic program for generating and analyzing data for use in statistics courses |
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66 | (5) |
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Teaching Concepts and Principles |
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A sweet way to teach students about the sampling distribution of the mean |
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71 | (3) |
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A ``bag of tricks'' for teaching about sampling distributions |
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74 | (3) |
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Demonstrating the central limit theorem |
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77 | (1) |
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Regression toward the mean effect: No statistical background required |
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78 | (1) |
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An intuitive approach to teaching analysis of variance |
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79 | (3) |
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Demonstrating the consequences of violations of assumptions in between-subjects analysis of variance |
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82 | (3) |
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Teaching analysis of interaction in the 2 x 2 factorial design |
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85 | (3) |
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A demonstration of measurement error and reliability |
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88 | (5) |
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Exploring Pedagogical Strategies |
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Developing selection skills in introductory statistics |
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93 | (3) |
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A microcomputer-based statistics course with individualized assignments |
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96 | (2) |
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Classroom use of the personal computer to teach statistics |
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98 | (3) |
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How often are our statistics wrong? A statistics class exercise |
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Teaching basic statistical concepts through continuous data collection and feedback |
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105 | (2) |
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Teaching statistics with the Internet |
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107 | (12) |
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Section III: Research Methods |
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Introducing Scientific Thinking |
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Using riddles to introduce the process and experience of scientific thinking |
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Defying intuition: Demonstrating the importance of the empirical technique |
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121 | (2) |
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Demonstrating scientific reasoning |
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123 | (2) |
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Simulating Clever Hans in the classroom |
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125 | (3) |
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Basketball game as psychology experiment |
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128 | (1) |
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A ``handy'' way to introduce research methods |
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129 | (2) |
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Taking the fear out of research: A gentle approach to teaching an appreciation for research |
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131 | (3) |
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The problem method of teaching research methods |
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134 | (3) |
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The research methods script |
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137 | (6) |
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Bibliographic computerized searching in psychology |
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143 | (2) |
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The benefits of in-class bibliographic instruction |
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145 | (2) |
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A strategy for improving literature reviews in psychology courses |
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147 | (4) |
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Using the Barnum effect to teach about ethics and deception in research |
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151 | (3) |
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Teaching research ethics through role-play and discussion |
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154 | (3) |
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The use of role-play in teaching research ethics: A validation study |
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157 | (2) |
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The human subjects review procedure: An exercise in critical thinking for undergraduate experimental psychology students |
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159 | (2) |
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Learning ethics the hard way: Facing the ethics committee |
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161 | (3) |
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Discussing animal rights and animal research in the classroom |
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164 | (9) |
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Teaching Research Design and Methods of Observation |
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A computerized Stroop experiment that demonstrates the interaction in a 2 x 3 factorial design |
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173 | (4) |
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Factorial design: Binocular and monocular depth perception in vertical and horizontal stimuli |
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177 | (2) |
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Return to our roots: Raising radishes to teach experimental design |
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179 | (2) |
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A classroom demonstration of single-subject research designs |
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181 | (3) |
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Naturalistic observation of behavior: A model system using mice in a colony |
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184 | (2) |
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An observational emphasis in undergraduate psychology laboratories |
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186 | (3) |
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Teaching observational methods: Time sampling, event sampling, and trait rating techniques |
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189 | (3) |
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``The eye of the beholder'': A classroom demonstration of observer bias |
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192 | (7) |
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Undergraduate research groups: Two models |
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Use of the jigsaw technique in laboratory and discussion classes |
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202 | (2) |
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A laboratory group model for engaging undergraduates in faculty research |
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204 | (2) |
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Collaborative learning in an introduction to psychological science laboratory: Undergraduate teaching fellows teach to learn |
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206 | (11) |
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Presenting Research Results |
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217 | (1) |
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218 | (3) |
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What goes where? An activity to teach the organization of journal articles |
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221 | (1) |
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Do inexperienced and experienced writers differentially evaluate Ault's (1991) ``What Goes Where'' technique? |
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222 | (4) |
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Student research proposals in the experimental psychology course |
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226 | (2) |
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Teaching students to write literature reviews: A meta-analytic model |
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228 | (3) |
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Using an everyday memory task to introduce the method and results sections of a scientific paper |
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231 | (2) |
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Teaching the importance of accuracy in preparing references |
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233 | (6) |
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Learning about microcomputers and research |
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239 | (3) |
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FACES in the lab and faces in the crowd: Integrating microcomputers into the psychology course |
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242 | (2) |
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Using microcomputers in the undergraduate laboratory |
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244 | (2) |
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Publication bias: A computer-assisted demonstration of excluding nonsignificant results from research interpretation |
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246 | (7) |
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Using Popular Media and Scholarly Publications |
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Using scholarly journals in undergraduate experimental methodology courses |
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253 | (3) |
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Motivating students to read journal articles |
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256 | (2) |
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Devising relevant and topical undergraduate laboratory projects: The core article approach |
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258 | (3) |
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Excerpts from journal articles as teaching devices |
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261 | (2) |
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From the laboratory to the headlines: Teaching critical evaluation of press reports of research |
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Patricia A. Connor-Greene |
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Examining Miscellaneous Issues |
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Collaborative writing in a statistics and research methods course |
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269 | (2) |
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You can't judge a measure by its label: Teaching the process of instrumentation |
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271 | (3) |
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Research methods jeopardy: A tool for involving students and organizing the study session |
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274 | (2) |
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Reducing fear of the laboratory rat: A participant modeling approach |
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276 | (2) |
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Corporate-sponsored undergraduate research as a capstone experience |
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278 | (9) |
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Section IV: History |
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Promoting Active Participation |
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Involving students and faculty in preparing a departmental history |
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287 | (3) |
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Toward eloquentia perfecta in the history and systems course |
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290 | (3) |
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Critical-thinking exercises for the history of psychology course |
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293 | (4) |
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Of theater, pedagogy, and the history of psychology: An exploration |
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297 | (4) |
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A role-playing exercise for the history of psychology course |
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301 | (1) |
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Scientific eminence, the history of psychology, and term paper topics: A metascience approach |
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302 | (7) |
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Expanding Students' Knowledge |
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The create-a-game exam: A method to facilitate student interest and learning |
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309 | (2) |
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Expanding coverage in the history course by toasting significant but often overlooked contributors |
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311 | (1) |
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The use of slides in class: A demonstration of incidental learning |
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312 | (5) |
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Discovering Philosophies of Psychology |
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Students' basic philosophical assumptions in history of psychology: A measure and teaching tool |
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317 | (3) |
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Philosophies of psychology: A discovery process for undergraduates |
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320 | (3) |
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Table |
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Appendix |
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Subject Index |
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