Worth Expert Guide to Scientific Literacy: Thinking Like a Psychological Scientist

Accessible and engaging, and based on fundamental psychological principles, this brief book helps students foster solid habits of scientific thought. The authors show readers how to apply an empirical, data driven attitude to their decision making. With this increased level of scientific literacy, students will be better able to make sense of complex scientific information they encounter. They will also be able to see through pseudoscientific claims that are not only invalid but potentially harmful.