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 |  Psychology, 5/e Lester M. Sdorow,
Arcadia University
Cheryl A. Rickabaugh,
University of Redlands
Thinking and Language
Web LinksThese Web sites have been selected for their high quality and information value. But remember that the Internet is fluid and sites might be moved, revised, or deleted. Moreover, other excellent sites are always being added to the Internet. If any of these sites is no longer available, try searching the Internet to find other, related, high-quality sites.
Secret of the Wild Child
(http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/transcripts/2112gchild.html)
This website presents a verbatim transcript of a PBS "NOVA" program on Genie, a girl who was reared in isolation. The program discusses the difficulty she had in acquiring language after she returned to society. (page 277) |
| | | Wolfgang Kohler
(http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/kohler.htm)
This website presents a summary of the life and work of the noted Gestalt psychologist. It also includes a links to other sites about him, including his research on insight learning. (page 281) |
| | | Creativity Web
(http://www.ozemail.com.au/~caveman/creative)
This website is maintained by Charles Cave of Sidney, Australia. It includes links to sites dealing with many aspects of creativity, including some that are interactive. (page 284) |
| | | Psychology and the Arts
(http://www.apa.org/about/division/div10.html)
This is the website of Division 10 of the American Psychological Association. The division is committed to an interdisciplinary approach to research in the visual arts, poetry, literature, music, and dance. (page 285) |
| | | Kasparov vs. Deep Blue: The Rematch
(http://www.research.ibm.com/deepblue)
This website was created by IBM. It includes links to articles and information about the first computer chess program to defeat a human world champion in a formal match. (page 288) |
| | | Artificial Intelligence Subject Index
(http://iit-iti.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/r-d/ai-ia_e.html)
This website is sponsored by the National Research Council of Canada. It provides links to sites concerned with various topics in artificial intelligence. (page 288) |
| | | Phonology: How to Pronounce Ghoti . . . and Why
(http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rbeard/phono.html)
This website was created by linguist Robert Beard at Bucknell University. It presents interesting information about phonology in regard to the pronunciation of words that do not sound like they are spelled. (page 290) |
| | | Center for Second-Language Research
(http://www.hawaii.edu/cslr/)
This website is sponsored by the Center for Second-Language Research at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. It includes information and links to sites about second-language learning. (page 292) |
| | | The Washoe Project
(http://www.animalnews.com/fouts/index.htm)
This website is sponsored by Roger and Deborah Fouts of the Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute at Central Washington University. It provides information about Washoe, the chimpanzee that was a pioneer in ape-language research, and links to other sites about ape-language research. (page 298) |
| | | Koko.org
(http://www.koko.org/)
This website is maintained by the Gorilla Foundation. It includes information about Koko, the gorilla who was taught to use sign language by Francine Patterson. (page 298) |
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