Scott O Lilienfeld: 4 books
Brainwashed
The Seductive Appeal of Mindless Neuroscience
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013
In recent years, the advent of MRI technology seems to have unlocked the secrets of the human mind, revealing the sources of our deepest desires, intentions, and fears. As renowned psychiatrist and scholar Sally Satel and psychologist Scott O. Lilienfeld demonstrate in Brainwashed, however, the explanatory...
by Hal Arkowitz, Scott O. Lilienfeld
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2017
Written in a lively and entertaining style*, Facts and Fictions in Mental Health* examines common conceptions and misconceptions surrounding mental health and its treatment. Each chapter focuses on a misconception and is followed by a discussion of related findings from scientific research.
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50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology
Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011
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...
Warum Mozart Babys nicht schlauer macht
25 populäre Irrtümer der Psychologie
Language: German
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Stimmt es wirklich, dass die meisten Menschen nur einen Bruchteil ihres Gehirns nutzen? Und ist das alte Sprichwort ›was Hänschen nicht lernt, lernt Hans nimmermehr‹ auch wissenschaftlich belegbar? Sie werden sich wundern, denn einige der in diesem Buch entlarvten Mythen der Populärpsychologie...