Psychology Today findings on bargaining and gender study
A Psychology Today report summarizes experiments on car bargaining showing tough initial offers can lower final Monte Carlo prices by about 158 dollars, while soft initial bargaining yields little difference. It also covers a 1976 Air Force Academy study noting women cadets perform similarly to men in technical courses but not in physical fitness, and a APA survey revealing rising sexual contact between therapists and graduate students, especially among newer degrees, with few seeing benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Cialdini
Leonard Bickman
John T Cacioppo
Chevrolet
Midwestern
Monte Carlo
U.S. Air Force Academy
John W. Williams Jr
Academy
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Weeds and Cookery in a Garden Librarian Tale
A reader questions what counts as a weed, librarians weigh in on definitions. The piece surveys books on weeds, ground covers, and herb growing, citing The First Book of Weeds and guides by Fogg, Spencer, Atkinson, Foley, Crockett, and Bacon, plus cookbooks on herbs and marinades and Latin American dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara L. Beck
Frederick County
John M. Fogg
Edwin Rollin Spencer
Robert Atkinson
Daniel J. Foley
James Underwood Crockett
C. Burr Artz
Henrietta Green
Dominican Republic
M. L. Reynolds
YMCA Offers Judo and Modern Dance Classes This Winter
The YMCA restarts a 12 week Judo program for all ages starting January 8 taught by Bob Cliser. Classes run Tuesdays and Thursdays 6 30 to 8 30 pm with early pre registration and tiered adult and youth fees. A new Modern Dance program for grades 7 through 12 begins January 9 with two 5 week or a 10 week option and two daily time slots. Yoga courses resume the week of January 14 with eight or sixteen class options and different fee scales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Bob Cliser
Marge Edelman
Dear Abby readers confront transsexual revelation shock
Dear Abby offers guidance on how a divorced father’s gender transition affects a son, advising caution before disclosure, and suggests contacting a medical facility for information. The column includes multiple letters about relationships and parental boundaries, reflecting 1980s social norms and personal boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Anita
Snow
Janus
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston
Texas
Maryland General Hospital Auxiliary Luncheon Meeting
The Maryland General Hospital Auxiliary will hold its third general meeting and luncheon at noon January 28 in the nurse's auditorium on Linden Avenue. Guest speaker is Robert Snyder director of Pharmacy Service. A buffet luncheon will be followed by a devotional period and a brief business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland General Hospital Auxiliary
Linden Avenue
Robert Snyder
Maryland General Hospital
Madeline Himmelman
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Psychology Today
American Psychological Association
Crockett
Richard M. Bacon
Millie Owen
Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship
U.S. Navy
Walter Schirra
MGHA
Allentown
Frederick
Die Zentir
Cassandra Brasch
Frederick Diet Center
Rae
Britain
Eestite
American Express Twa
Gateway
Oberammergau
Boyer Travel Agency, Inc
ALKD
Fredericktowne
Kitchen & Bath
E. Patrick St
Family the News
Frederick, Md
BELL
Botany
Cricketeer and
PBM
Bill Blass
YSL
Hart Schaffner and
Marx
Manhattan
GANT
ENRO
Lord Jeff, Thane
Robert Brlice
Cricketeer and Botany Reg
Woolrich
Leather Coats
Cresco
Wickbury
Aberdeen
Frederick Towne
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