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research paper « isaacs

Posted by Dr. Bob on January 12, 2004, at 23:28:32

In reply to research paper, posted by isaacs on January 11, 2004, at 22:56:17

> I have a research paper to write for English class on a current debatable issue in Psychology. I'm sure many of you have great ideas and I would really appreciate your input. Thanks so much.

 

Re: research paper

Posted by underthecs on January 13, 2004, at 0:56:22

In reply to research paper « isaacs, posted by Dr. Bob on January 12, 2004, at 23:28:32

this may be too broad, but how about therapy vs. medication for treatment of ... (depression, anxiety, whatever)

 

Rorschach ink blots?

Posted by badhaircut on January 13, 2004, at 8:25:21

In reply to Re: research paper, posted by underthecs on January 13, 2004, at 0:56:22

How about the Rorschach ink blots "projective" personality test? It's mostly hokum (says me), but many prominent, very bright psychologists & pdocs still swear by it and use it all the time. There's a LOT of material on the Rorschach, including several books that might be in a local library.

'con' introduction here: http://www.emory.edu/EMORY_REPORT/erarchive/2001/May/erMay.7/5_7_01lilienfeld.html

(These are all 'con')
"What's Wrong with the Rorschach" by Jim Wood
"House of Cards" by Robyn Dawes
"Science and Pseudoscience in Clinical Psychology" by Scott Lilienfeld

-bhc

 

Re: research paper

Posted by DaisyM on January 13, 2004, at 11:13:28

In reply to Re: research paper, posted by underthecs on January 13, 2004, at 0:56:22

How about the validity of recovered memories? There is a post above about a new Stanford study and brain research...


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