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Harcum, E. Rae; Friedman, Herbert – Teaching of Psychology, 1991
Reports results of a study of introductory psychology students' opinions of whether 10 classroom demonstrations would offend their sense of dignity or propriety. Discusses demonstrations of stages of death and dying, suggestibility, obedience to authority, and impressionability. Concludes that greater concern about ethical issues in classroom…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Death, Demonstrations (Educational), Educational Research
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LeSourd, Sandra J. – Social Education, 1991
Criticizes primacy of the Eurocentric world view in social studies education. Argues that demographic realities demand that students understand and respect disparate, pluralistic values. Recommends curricular emphases and classroom methods for fostering analysis, clarification, and integration of differing ideologies. Contends that social studies…
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, Critical Thinking, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism