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Professor Emeritus, Psychology
Office: Social Sciences and Business Division/Rm 2817/DP Campus
Phone: (847)635-1910 Fax: (847)635-1798
Email: rubin@oakton.edu

Welcome

Having taught psychology courses for the past 37 years I know how interesting, exciting and even frustrating it can be to study this subject. My job is to help you understand and find the answers to two important questions: why do people do what they do, and how did they get that way?

Announcements * Announcements

Last Exam: Friday, December 10
(also last day to hand in Memory assignment)

Check Out the Study Guide for the last exam

Workshop: How to Prepare for and Pass Tests

Check out this valuable opportunity

Advising and Transfer Workshops

For information about student success, life after Oakton and other counseling and advising issues, check out the following announcement: Advising and Counseling Workshops

Check out the publisher's website for helpful information such as:

flashcards
practice quizzes
worksheets

(Special note: This is for Myers' Exploring Psychology text (not in modules). Chapter numbers and module numbers are not the same.)

Personal Links and Other Interesting Stuff

Why Men Shouldn't Take Messages

Video of Jill Bolte Taylor's Stroke of Insight

Optical Illusion : Apparent motion

CBS 60 Minutes: "Brain-Computer Connection"

David Byrne/David Levitan Discuss Music

Anna Quindlen's Commencement Address

Eye Chart Exercise

How Smart is Your Right Foot?

Last Update: September 15, 2010
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