Title: How to Think Straight About Psychology (What’s New in Psychology), 11th Edition
Author: Keith E. Stanovich
Publisher: Pearson
Description:
In the 11th edition of “How to Think Straight About Psychology,” author Keith E. Stanovich offers readers a comprehensive guide to critical thinking in psychology. This edition provides an in-depth exploration of key concepts, research methods, and theories in psychology, encouraging readers to approach psychological claims with skepticism and analytical rigor. Through clear explanations and real-world examples, Stanovich equips readers with the tools necessary to evaluate psychological research, identify logical fallacies, and distinguish between science and pseudoscience in the field. With updated content reflecting the latest advancements and controversies in psychology, including discussions on replication crisis, open science, and ethical considerations, this edition prepares students to think critically and ethically about psychological issues. Whether you’re a student of psychology, a researcher, or a curious reader interested in understanding human behavior, “How to Think Straight About Psychology” serves as an indispensable resource for developing critical thinking skills and navigating the complexities of psychological research.