50 great myths of popular psychology : shattering widespread misconceptions about human behavior

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lilienfeld, Scott O. , 1960- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell , c2010
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300 |a xx, 332 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 23 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction: The wide world of psychomythology -- 2. Brain power : myths about the brain and perception -- 3. From womb to tomb : myths about development and aging -- 4. A remembrance of things past : myths about memory -- 5. Teaching old dogs new tricks : myths about intelligence and learning -- 6. Altered states : myths about consciousness -- 7. I've got a feeling : myths about emotion and motivation -- 8. The social animal : myths about interpersonal behavior -- 9. Know thyself : myths about personality -- 10. Sad, mad, and bad : myths about mental illness -- 11. Disorder in the court : myths about psychology and law -- 12. Skills and pills : myths about psychological treatment -- 13. Postscript : truth is stranger than fiction -- Appendix : recommended websites for exploring psychomythology 
650 0 |a Human behavior 
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