Psychology Humor

Links to comic strips, cartoons, memes, and the like.

Spurious Correlations (courtesy of Nick Schmitt via PSYCHTEACHER listserv 08/19/2014)

"Check out the site of Harvard Law student Tyler Vigen, http://www.tylervigen.com/, who created an algorithm that produces spurious correlations.  The correlations are real, and quite hilarious (divorce rate in Maine and per capita consumption of margarine, r = .99)."

If Freud Worked Tech Support (courtesy of Michael Britt via PSYCHTEACHER listserv 08/14/2014)

 A humorous way for students to identify the defense mechanisms here.

Psychology Memes on Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/psychology/psychology-memes/ (Hat tip to Carol Furchner via STP Facebook Group 12/4/13)

Not awful and boring ideas for teaching statistics Blog This blog has lots of funny memes and activities.

PhD Comics Not only Psychology focused, this online comic has a lot of science and other relevant examples. 

xkcd comics: Another online comic with relevant examples.