E-bok, Engelska, 2011
50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology
Av Barry L. Beyerstein, John Ruscio, Steven Jay Lynn, Scott O. Lilienfeld
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Beskrivning
50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology uses popular myths as a vehicle for helping students and laypersons to distinguish science from pseudoscience.
- Uses common myths as a vehicle for exploring how to distinguish factual from fictional claims in popular psychology
- Explores topics that readers will relate to, but often misunderstand, such as ''opposites attract'', ''people use only 10% of their brains'', and ''handwriting reveals your personality''
- Provides a ''mythbusting kit'' for evaluating folk psychology claims in everyday life
- Teaches essential critical thinking skills through detailed discussions of each myth
- Includes over 200 additional psychological myths for readers to explore
Contains an Appendix of useful Web Sites for examining psychological myths - Features a postscript of remarkable psychological findings that sound like myths but that are true
- Engaging and accessible writing style that appeals to students and lay readers alike
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum: 2011-09-15
- Språk: Engelska
- Filformat: EPUB
- Kopieringsskydd: LCP
- ISBN: 9781444360745
- Förlag: Wiley
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