How to think straight about psychology /
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c2010.
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| Edition: | 9th ed. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a How to think straight about psychology / |c Keith E. Stanovich. |
| 250 | |a 9th ed. | ||
| 260 | |a Boston : |b Allyn & Bacon, |c c2010. | ||
| 300 | |a xvi, 240 p. ; |c 23 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes: Bibliographical references (207-230) and indexes (231-240) | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Psychology is alive and well (and doing fine among the sciences) -- Falsifiability : how to foil little green men in the head -- Operationism and essentialism : "But, doctor, what does it really mean?" -- Testimonials and case study evidence : placebo effects and the Amazing Randi -- Correlation and causation : birth control by the toaster method -- Getting things under control : the case of Clever Hans -- "But it's not real life!" : the "artificiality," criticism and psychology -- Avoiding the Einstein syndrome : the importance of converging evidence -- The misguided search for the "magic bullet" : the issue of multiple causation -- The Achilles' heel of human cognition : probabilistic reasoning -- The role of chance in psychology -- The Rodney Dangerfield of the sciences. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Psychology |x Research |x Methodology. |9 12408 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mass media |x Psychological aspects. |9 12409 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mass media |x Objectivity. |9 12410 | |
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