Critical Thinking in Psychology: Separating Sense from Nonsense

The book offers a robust framework for students to differentiate between authentic scientific principles of human thought and behavior and the misleading aspects of pop psychology. It goes beyond merely identifying science and pseudoscience, equipping readers with essential skills in scientific reasoning to critically evaluate various claims. This approach empowers students to navigate the overwhelming amount of "scientific" information they encounter, fostering a deeper understanding of true scientific inquiry.