I’m very excited to announce that my fifth edition is officially in print (and available electronically). In fact, I received a notification that my author’s copies from Cengage will be arriving via UPS tomorrow. There’s nothing quite like holding your book for the first time! I hope you like the Read more…
I never get tired of the thrill of opening up a box from a publisher with my complimentary copies of a new book. Somehow, holding the book in your hands makes it real! So I’m happy to report that my copies of An Introduction to Applied Behavioral Neuroscience: Biological Psychology Read more…
My family does not consume high fructose corn syrup, as far as we know, which takes considerable effort. The stuff is literally in everything, including Baby Tylenol. To avoid high fructose corn syrup, we try to make as much food as possible from scratch. Otherwise, we are serious label readers! Read more…
My adults daughters are intrigued by the notion that their mom and dad met at age 12, started dating at age 17, married at age 20, and are still really happy 46 years after their first date. In psychology courses, we often talk about Erik Erikson, and the idea that Read more…
The CDC started a bit of a firestorm recently by making a simple suggestion based on sound public health principles. Because damage to the developing nervous system can result from alcohol consumption even before a woman knows she’s pregnant, the only way to completely avoid risk is to act as Read more…