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How to Think Straight About Psychology by Stanovich, Keith E., 1950- is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is How to Think Straight About Psychology about?

Keith Stanovich's Widely Used And Highly Acclaimed Book Helps Instructors Teach Critical-thinking Skills Within The Rich Context Of Psychology. It Can Be Used As A Stand-alone Text Or As A Supplement In Introductory Psychology, Critical-thinking, As Well As Research Methods And Statistics Courses. It Is The Premier Text Of Its Kind. Stanovich Helps Students Become More Discriminating Consumers Of Psychological Information By Helping Them Recognize Pseudoscience And Be Able To Distinguish It From True Psychological Research. Psychological Topics Such As Falsifiability, Operationalism, Experimental Control, Converging Evidence, Correlational Vs. Experimental Studies, And Statistics Are Presented As Tools For Critical Evaluation, Giving Students A Set Of Practical Consumer Skills To Independently Evaluate Psychological Claims. Students Also Are Given A Set Of Consumer Rules For Dealing With Psychology In The Media. How To Think Straight About Psychology Says What Many Instructors Would Like To Say About The Discipline Of Psychology But Haven't Found A Way To. That Is One Reason Adopters Have Called It An Instructor's Dream Text And Often Comment I Wish I Had Written It. It Tells My St

Who reads How to Think Straight About Psychology?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Stanovich, Keith E., 1950-
Publisher
Pearson Allyn and Bacon, [2007]
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9780205512652
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Psychology, Literary Fiction, Humanities
Rating
4.07 / 5 (388 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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