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How to Think Straight About Psychology

By Keith E. Stanovich

Book information

Publisher
HarperCollins College
Year
1995
ISBN
0673994392, 9780673994394
LCC
BF76.5
Open Library ID
OL21600832M
Language
english
Format
DJVU
Filesize
2 MB (2393087 bytes)
Edition
4
Pages
241\241
Topic
Education
Library
kolxoz
DPI
300
Time added
2011-02-14 12:09:19

Description

This widely used supplement focuses on applying critical thinking techniques to standard concepts in psychology and teaches students to recognize and critically appraise pseudoscience. In particular, this text provides tips on evaluating claims that arise in discussions of psychology in the media and self-help literature. By boldly examining common misconceptions in psychology, this text helps students become more critical and discriminating consumers of psychological information.

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