This popular book on applying critical thinking techniques to standard concepts in psychology and teaches how to recognize and critically appraise pseudoscience. In particular, this book 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 book helps readers become more critical and discriminating consumers of psychological information. For anyone interested in psychology.
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I enjoyed this book. I thought he made a good argument for his point of view. I agree with him in most things where I have enough information to make a judgment.
Author: Keith E. Stanovich
3rd Edition
3rd Edition