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Psychology : from inquiry to understanding / Scott Lilienfeld, Steven Jay Lynn, Laura L. Namy.

By: Lilienfeld, Scott O, 1960- [author.].
Contributor(s): Lynn, Steven J [author.] | Namy, Laura L [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Toronto Pearson Canada Edition: Canadian edition.Description: xxvi,723p. 28cm.ISBN: 9780205731022.Subject(s): PsychologySummary: "Our goal in this text is to empower students to apply scientific thinking to the psychology of their everyday lives. By applying scientific thinking - thinking that helps protect us against our tendencies to make mistakes - we can better evaluate claims about both laboratory research and daily life. In the end, we hope that students who have red our text will emerge with the critical thinking skills and open-minded skepticism needed to distinguish psychological misinformation from psychological information"--
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Our goal in this text is to empower students to apply scientific thinking to the psychology of their everyday lives. By applying scientific thinking - thinking that helps protect us against our tendencies to make mistakes - we can better evaluate claims about both laboratory research and daily life. In the end, we hope that students who have red our text will emerge with the critical thinking skills and open-minded skepticism needed to distinguish psychological misinformation from psychological information"--

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