TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stanovich, Keth E
TI  - How to think straight about psychology
SN  - 8131711447
U1  - 150.72 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - India
PB  - Pearson Education
KW  - Psychology--Research--Methodology
N1  - Includes References and index; 1.	Psychology is alive and well (and doing fine among the science)
2.	Falsifiability : how to foil little green men in the head 
3.	Operationism and essentialism : “But, Doctor, What does it really mean?”
4.	Testimonials and case study evidence : placebo effects and the amazing randi 
5.	Correlation and causation : birth control by the toaster method 
6.	Getting things under control : the case of clever hans 
7.	“But it’s not real life!” :The “Artificially” criticism and psychology 
8.	Avoiding the Einstein syndrome : the importance of converging evidence 
9.	The misguided search for the “ magic bullet” : the issue  of multiple causation 
10.	The achilles’ heel of human cognition : probabilistic reasoning 
11.	The role of chance in psychology 
12.	The Rodney Dangerfield of the sciences

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