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GPS Reviews..."Crystal Healing: The Science and Psychology behind What Works, What Doesn't, and Why" by Lynch & Kirsch

GPS Reviews…”Crystal Healing: The Science and Psychology behind What Works, What Doesn’t, and Why”…

6 years ago Caleb Lack Caleb Lack
This is part of an ongoing series of reviews here at GPS. These will be (to the best of my ability) spoiler-free, so as not to ruin the fiction ones I do, as well as relatively brief. I won’t just be…
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6 years agoGPS Reviews…”Crystal Healing: The Science and Psychology behind What Works, What Doesn’t, and Why”…
The Atheist in Therapy

The Atheist in Therapy

8 years ago Caleb Lack Caleb Lack
This is a guest post by Dr. Jon-Patrik Pedersen. Dr. Pedersen is a clinical psychologist in California and a member of the Secular Therapy Project. Learn more about Dr. Pedersen at his website.…
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The God of the 12-Steps

The God of the 12-Steps

8 years ago Caleb Lack Caleb Lack
Do the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous work for everyone? In short, no. Here's why.
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Science Fiction & Philosophy: A Conversation with Russell Blackford (part 2)

Science Fiction & Philosophy: A Conversation with Russell Blackford (part 2)

9 years ago Caleb Lack Caleb Lack
This is Part 2 of an interview I've had with Russell Blackford about his latest book, Science Fiction and the Moral Imagination: Visions, Minds, Ethics. Russell, is an award-winning Australian philoso…
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Science Fiction & Philosophy: A Conversation with Russell Blackford (part 1)

Science Fiction & Philosophy: A Conversation with Russell Blackford (part 1)

9 years ago Caleb Lack Caleb Lack
Those of you who know me a bit (or have just checked out my LibraryThing page) are well aware of my love for the genre of science fiction. I've been a huge fan for as far back as I can remember, and a…
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Behold the legend of the Oklahoma Octopus!

By Caleb Lack • Jan 4, 2013 • No comments

Well, maybe not “legend” so much as “really cool documentary my student made,” but still…BEHOLD!!! (This is one in a…

What exactly is a mental disorder, anyway? – Part 1

By Caleb Lack • Jan 4, 2013 • 6 comments

Given my recent post on changes to the way a number of mental disorders are defined, I thought it might…

Updating the Bible of Mental Health

By Caleb Lack • Jan 2, 2013 • 14 comments

One of the major stories in my slice of science for the past five years has been the updating of…

Need a neuron? Make it out of urine!

By Caleb Lack • Dec 31, 2012 • 3 comments

Really, really interesting new report in Nature Methods about work from a team at the Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and…

Unicorns in North Korea?

By Caleb Lack • Dec 30, 2012 • 2 comments

I couldn’t make this stuff up if I tried. Seriously, I could not even make this up. Nonetheless, here it…

Sentence Completion Tasks – Science or Pseudoscience?

By Caleb Lack • Dec 24, 2012 • 1 comment

As mentioned in my previous posts, this is the fifth post in a seven part series examining science and pseudoscience…

Projective Figure Drawings – Science or Pseudoscience?

By Caleb Lack • Dec 22, 2012 • 4 comments

As mentioned in my previous posts, this is the fourth post in a seven part series examining science and pseudoscience…

The Thematic Apperception Test – Science or Pseudoscience?

By Caleb Lack • Dec 20, 2012 • 1 comment

As mentioned in a prior post, this is a piece of a seven part series examining science and pseudoscience in…

The Rorschach Inkblot Method – Science or Pseudoscience?

By Caleb Lack • Dec 18, 2012 • 17 comments

As mentioned in my previous post, this is the second in a seven part series examining science and pseudoscience in…

Happy holidays, folks.

By Caleb Lack • Dec 17, 2012 • 2 comments
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Books by Caleb Lack

Psychology Gone Astray: A Selection of Racist & Sexist Literature from Early Psychological Research

Anxiety Disorders: An Introduction

Mood Disorders: An Introduction

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