psycho Psychoanalysis as Attribution Effect in the midst of a rant about how easily people misunderstand each other when discussing things on bulletin boards I had occasion to make mention of the Attribution Effect (aka Attribution Theory aka Misattribution Effect) and found a pithy paragraph that summed it up quite well: here Shortly there after
bad asynchronistas the first two entries my aggregator aggregated this morning.. [idiolect] [::gia's blog::] And if you squint you can fit the quote from Tom's next post into the pattern too: "As the lovers drifted into self-indulgence and were carried away by their passions, so now they
quotes Sie liebt dich http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rammstein "German language suits heavy metal music. French might be the language of love, but German is the language of anger." -- Oliver Riedel - Bassist, Rammstein (Sunday Herald Sun (Melbourne, Australia), October 24, 2004)
psycho plans for the next four years http://onemonkey.org/psycho/CJMAProposal.pdf After four years of planning, I now know what I am doing for the next four (and hopefully more); I have just heard that I've been accepted for the Birkbeck Psychology PhD. I started their part-time BSc back in 2001 with this
images Fog in Channel - Continent cut off http://local.google.co.uk...24.380379&hl=en Google maps uk is literally just that. (Click on title.) Update: Looks like the Register has noticed this too. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/04/29/google_bush_map/
science KOKO NIPPLES FETISH You might not remember this Koko's responses to self-identity questions 'Who are you?' 1a. ME GORILLA NIPPLES TICKLE 1b.NIPPLES GORILLA 2a. POLITE-KOKO KoKo NUT NUT POLITE DEVIL HAIR 2b. HEAD KoKo POLITE SWEET BAD 3a. KOKO POLITE ME 3b. THIRSTY GORILLA ME 4a. POLITE ME
words Inspiring Neil Gaiman http://www.neilgaiman.com.../demon-days.asp I think we can all agree that Neil Gaiman is a very imaginative and atmospheric writer. And in the manner of things, we are all wondering where he gets his crazy ideas from. It seems that at times, his living arrangements are set up
bad Please confirm you are human below. My last post prompted me recall that while the mortal recoil of the shuffling undead is one problem for us humans, the rise of the machines is quite another. Recently I had cause to comment on some fridgemagnetism or other, and for the first time in my life here on
god The Bowels of Christ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statistics I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, consider it possible that you are mistaken. - from a letter Oliver Cromwell wrote to the synod of the Church of Scotland on August 5th, 1650
psycho The Cognitive Neuropsychology of Zombies http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2005/4/18/153047/155 At last someone is taking the zombie problem seriously. For too long, the rising threat of the undead has been ignored or glossed over with empty sound bites by our complacent political establishment. The rhetoric continues to pour forth from
god The Nonist Old Testament Activity Book http://thenonist.com/inde...t_activity_book Brush up on your Bile Bible and have fun too!
psycho Psychoneuroendocrinoimmunology http://www.arclab.org/med...ct_1359606.html Psychoneuroendocrinoimmunology: the basis for a novel therapeutic approach in aging.pubmed What was potentially the science with the longest name, has probably since been rebranded.
psycho Are you looking at me? http://cognitivedaily.com/?p=11 I do hope Munger and Munger keep up their excellent (almost) daily reporting of interesting recently published cognitive psychology papers. They aim to explain actual research in simple language but without simplifying the conceptual complexity. So far they are succeeding admirably. Whenever I dip into
god Infidel Quotes http://pharyngula.org/infidelquotes.php Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him God?
science BBC NEWS | Manchester | Cure for cancers 'in five years' http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/h...ter/4423847.stm Manchester oncologists find cure for cancer, BBC photographer loses all perspective!
god Yahoo! News - Pope regretted not praying for Poland in Cup http://news.yahoo.com/new...cer_poland_pope WARSAW (Reuters) - The late Pope John Paul regretted not praying for his native Poland during the 1982 World Cup finals in Spain, according to former Poland and Juventus playmaker Zbigniew Boniek. My favourite dead pope story so far.
words How the Pope is chosen Any poodle under ten inches high is a toy. Almost always a toy is an imitation of something grown-ups use. Popes with unclipped hair are called corded popes. If a Pope's hair is allowed to grow unchecked, it becomes extremely long and twists into long strands that look
god semen christianorum http://news.yahoo.com/new...re_eu/pope_will Following recent themes of blasphemy and puerility, I was reading the Pope's Last Will and Testament to see what he'd left me. I don't think i'm going to get anything cos he left
news US Teens take sex-ed from Clinton not Bush and get way past third base http://www.reuters.com/ne...src=rss/topNews Oral Sex Safe and Not Really Sex, Say U.S. Teens It seems that American teens are ignoring GW Bush's sex-ed teaching of Ignorance+Abstinence but are following the Slick Willie philosophy that oral sex isn't really sex.
god God hates Gags? Late on saturday I was joking about the futility of prayer for the nearly dead Pope. On Sunday morning, I didn't get any Glastonbury tickets and on Monday night, my website broke for the first time in 4 years. Coincidence, or the petty retribution of a jealous and
psycho more mead, honey? Scene - late at night in a campus bar at Ohio State University, some time in 2002 Julie Mustard - you know what, geri? Geraldine Wright - wassat, jules? J - bees are cool! G - bees are cool! J - they're yellow and they're black
god no prayer for the dying At the risk of seeming tasteless (or do I mean in the sure and certain hope) I can't see why all the worlds Catholics are praying for the Pope.. As we know, all good Catholics go to heaven and if there is anyone on earth who has been
