50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions About Human Behavior – Scott O. Lilienfeld, Steven Jay Lynn, John Ruscio & Barry Beyerstein
Top 4 in Top 10 Best Psychology Books to Read
50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology uses popular myths as a vehicle for helping students and laypersons to distinguish science from pseudoscience. As the title says, debunks 50 common psychological myths. These are claims that are not scientifically factual but are nonetheless widely disseminated by the general public.
The writers' goal is to demonstrate that common sense can be deceiving. Instead of just accepting these assertions as genuine, 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology invites us to think critically and assess them. Bases on use common myths as a vehicle for exploring how to distinguish factual from fictional claims in popular psychology. This is a fascinating book that is well worth reading.
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