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Senior contributing authors

Gilbert Strang, PhD
Dr. Strang received his PhD from UCLA in 1959 and has been teaching mathematics at MIT ever since. His Calculus online textbook is one of eleven that he has published and is the basis from which our final product has been derived and updated for today’s student. Strang is a decorated mathematician and past Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University.

Edwin “Jed” Herman, PhD
Dr. Herman earned a BS in Mathematics from Harvey Mudd College in 1985, an MA in Mathematics from UCLA in 1987, and a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Oregon in 1997. He is currently a Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. He has more than 20 years of experience teaching college mathematics, is a student research mentor, is experienced in course development/design, and is also an avid board game designer and player.

Contributing authors

  • Catherine Abbott, Keuka College
  • Nicoleta Virginia Bila, Fayetteville State University
  • Sheri J. Boyd, Rollins College
  • Joyati Debnath, Winona State University
  • Valeree Falduto, Palm Beach State College
  • Joseph Lakey, New Mexico State University
  • Julie Levandosky, Framingham State University
  • David McCune, William Jewell College
  • Michelle Merriweather, Bronxville High School
  • Kirsten R. Messer, Colorado State University - Pueblo
  • Alfred K. Mulzet, Florida State College at Jacksonville
  • William Radulovich (retired), Florida State College at Jacksonville
  • Erica M. Rutter, Arizona State University
  • David Smith, University of the Virgin Islands
  • Elaine A. Terry, Saint Joseph’s University
  • David Torain, Hampton University

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  • John Beyers, University of Maryland
  • Charles Buehrle, Franklin&Marshall College
  • Matthew Cathey, Wofford College
  • Michael Cohen, Hofstra University
  • William DeSalazar, Broward County School System
  • Murray Eisenberg, University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • Kristyanna Erickson, Cecil College
  • Tiernan Fogarty, Oregon Institute of Technology
  • David French, Tidewater Community College
  • Marilyn Gloyer, Virginia Commonwealth University
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  • Lance Hemlow, Raritan Valley Community College
  • Jerry Jared, The Blue Ridge School
  • Peter Jipsen, Chapman University
  • David Johnson, Lehigh University
  • M.R. Khadivi, Jackson State University
  • Robert J. Krueger, Concordia University
  • Tor A. Kwembe, Jackson State University
  • Jean-Marie Magnier, Springfield Technical Community College
  • Cheryl Chute Miller, SUNY Potsdam
  • Bagisa Mukherjee, Penn State University, Worthington Scranton Campus
  • Kasso Okoudjou, University of Maryland College Park
  • Peter Olszewski, Penn State Erie, The Behrend College
  • Steven Purtee, Valencia College
  • Alice Ramos, Bethel College
  • Doug Shaw, University of Northern Iowa
  • Hussain Elalaoui-Talibi, Tuskegee University
  • Jeffrey Taub, Maine Maritime Academy
  • William Thistleton, SUNY Polytechnic Institute
  • A. David Trubatch, Montclair State University
  • Carmen Wright, Jackson State University
  • Zhenbu Zhang, Jackson State University

Questions & Answers

I'm interested in biological psychology and cognitive psychology
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what does preconceived mean
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physiological Psychology
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How can I develope my cognitive domain
Amanyire Reply
why is communication effective
Dakolo Reply
Communication is effective because it allows individuals to share ideas, thoughts, and information with others.
effective communication can lead to improved outcomes in various settings, including personal relationships, business environments, and educational settings. By communicating effectively, individuals can negotiate effectively, solve problems collaboratively, and work towards common goals.
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Every time someone flushes a toilet in the apartment building, the person begins to jumb back automatically after hearing the flush, before the water temperature changes. Identify the types of learning, if it is classical conditioning identify the NS, UCS, CS and CR. If it is operant conditioning, identify the type of consequence positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement or punishment
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because it helps many people around the world to understand how to interact with other people and understand them well, for example at work (job).
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A child is a member of community not society elucidate ?
JESSY Reply
Isn't practices worldwide, be it psychology, be it science. isn't much just a false belief of control over something the mind cannot truly comprehend?
Simon Reply
compare and contrast skinner's perspective on personality development on freud
namakula Reply
Skinner skipped the whole unconscious phenomenon and rather emphasized on classical conditioning
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explain how nature and nurture affect the development and later the productivity of an individual.
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nature is an hereditary factor while nurture is an environmental factor which constitute an individual personality. so if an individual's parent has a deviant behavior and was also brought up in an deviant environment, observation of the behavior and the inborn trait we make the individual deviant.
Samuel
I am taking this course because I am hoping that I could somehow learn more about my chosen field of interest and due to the fact that being a PsyD really ignites my passion as an individual the more I hope to learn about developing and literally explore the complexity of my critical thinking skills
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interpersonal relationships
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What would be the best educational aid(s) for gifted kids/savants?
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Source:  OpenStax, Calculus volume 1. OpenStax CNX. Feb 05, 2016 Download for free at http://cnx.org/content/col11964/1.2
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