Whoare thepeopleinyourneighborhood?

This week's interview is with Dr. M. L. Corbin Sicoli.

by Jen Kieter assistant perspectives editor

Q: Do you watch TV? What is your favorite show?

A: I watch almost anything on the learning channel. My favorite show is Connection and Connections. It is a show about the history of ideas and how the world became what it is now.

Q: What is your astrological sign?

A: Scorpio.

Q: Do you give credence to astrology?

A: No, not really. There is the Barnum effect and it shows that horoscopes are very general. If we just read our own horoscopes, they seem genuine, but if we read them all, then we see that they are all saying the same thing.

Q: What else do you do besides teach?

A: I am a licensed psychologist who is limited to a private p r a ctice in diagnosing disorders in children and adolescents. I am a mom and a wife. I also like to do research on creative women. I wrote an article on black women musicians and it is going to be published in "Women of Note Quarterly." It should be coming out in the summer. with in high school. I also wanted to be a teacher. I used to teach my stuffed animals and dolls.

Q: What do you do for fun?

A: I love to travel, spend time at the beach. I like to do logic puzzles. I love to read and I like to garden.

Q: How do you feel about alcohol?

A: It causes many problems for many people in society because many people drink to hide their pain. Alcohol is associated with child abuse and neglect. That bothers me the most, to see children suffering due to their parents alcoholism.

Q: Are you religious?

A: I like to believe that there is a benign loving force in the universe.

Q: Do you appreciate art? Who is your favorite artist?

Q: What are your musical tastes?

A: I like classical music, especially Wagner and Schubert. I also like alternative music. My favorite artists are Jewel, Alanis Morrisette, Sheryl Crow and the Wallflowers.

Q: What did you want to be when you grew up?

A: I wanted to be the leader of my blues band that I was involved

A: I love art. Art and music go together quite a bit. My favorite artist is Monet but I also like Michaelangelo, particularly sculptures.

Q: Where can graduating psychology majors find work?

A: They can work in the criminal justice system, marketing research, special education facilities. However, most will go to graduate school.

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