How to think straight about psychology / Keith E. Stanovich.
Material type: TextPublisher: Boston : Pearson, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Edition: Tenth editionDescription: xvi, 239 pages ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0205914128
- 9780205914128
- 150.72 23
- BF76.5 .S68 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- 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 role of chance in psychology -- References -- Name index -- Subject index.
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