50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology uses popular myths as a vehicle for helping students and laypersons to distinguish science from pseudoscience. * Uses common myths as a vehicle for exploring how to distinguish factual from fictional claims in popular psychology * Explores topics that readers will relate to, but often misunderstand, such as "opposites attract," "people use only 10% of their brains," and handwriting reveals your personality * Provides a "mythbusting kit" for evaluating folk psychology claims in everyday ...
Read More
50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology uses popular myths as a vehicle for helping students and laypersons to distinguish science from pseudoscience. * Uses common myths as a vehicle for exploring how to distinguish factual from fictional claims in popular psychology * Explores topics that readers will relate to, but often misunderstand, such as "opposites attract," "people use only 10% of their brains," and handwriting reveals your personality * Provides a "mythbusting kit" for evaluating folk psychology claims in everyday life * Teaches essential critical thinking skills through detailed discussions of each myth * Includes over 200 additional psychological myths for readers to explore Contains an Appendix of useful Web Sites for examining psychological myths * Features a postscript of remarkable psychological findings that sound like myths but that are true * Engaging and accessible writing style that appeals to students and lay readers alike
Read Less
Add this copy of 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering to cart. $14.95, very good condition, Sold by Affordable Collectibles rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MO, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Wiley-Blackwell.
Add this copy of 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering to cart. $16.00, very good condition, Sold by BookHouse On-Line rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Wiley-Blackwell.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good. Size: 8x5x0; Very good paperback copy with very good text. Exterior has light shelfwear and stamp from previous owner on bottom edge; otherwise very good. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Add this copy of 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering to cart. $17.68, good condition, Sold by SurplusTextSeller rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MO, UNITED STATES.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).
Add this copy of 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering to cart. $22.51, good condition, Sold by BookHolders rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gambrills, MD, UNITED STATES.
Add this copy of 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering to cart. $30.00, new condition, Sold by SurplusTextSeller rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MO, UNITED STATES.
Add this copy of 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering to cart. $30.66, new condition, Sold by Websew Inc rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Avenel, NJ, UNITED STATES.
Add this copy of 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering to cart. $40.07, new condition, Sold by Russell Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Victoria, BC, CANADA.
Add this copy of 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology – Shattering to cart. $44.55, new condition, Sold by Revaluation Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Exeter, DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2009 by John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Add this copy of 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering to cart. $44.69, new condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
New. 2009. 1st Edition. Paperback. "I find each and every chapter excellent and from a teaching point of view, brilliant. The way in which the history of the myths is presented up to the critical but balanced discussion of each myth, is a great achievement. Scott Lilienfeld is well-known for his user-friendly writing style, but in this text he and his co-authors reach a new level. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JM; VSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Boy, I knew a lot of B.S. until Doctors Lilienfield, Lynn and Ruscio provided the evidence, the science. The information is fascinating as well as useful. Thank you.
