Investigating Pop Psychology: Pseudoscience, Fringe Science, and Controversies

Author:   Stephen Hupp (Clinical Psychologist and Professor of Psychology at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE), USA.) ,  Richard Wiseman
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367609948


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   14 December 2022
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Stephen Hupp (Clinical Psychologist and Professor of Psychology at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE), USA.) ,  Richard Wiseman
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.330kg
ISBN:  

9780367609948


ISBN 10:   0367609940
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   14 December 2022
Audience:   Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  College/higher education ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Examining Claims in Pop Psychology 2. Phrenology and Neuroscience 3. Extrasensory Perception, Psychokinesis, and Sensation 4. Dream Interpretation and Consciousness 5. Superstition and Learning 6. Alien Encounters and Memory 7. Learning Styles and Cognition 8. Brain Training and Intelligence 9. Psychosexual Stages and Development 10. Horoscopes and Emotion 11. Spectrophilia and Sexuality 12. Alternative Medicine and Health 13. Selling Flimflam and Social Influences 14. Projective Tests and Personality 15. Demonic Possession & Disorders 16. Energy Psychology and Therapy 17. Postscript: How to Resist False Claims

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Stephen Hupp, PhD, is a Clinical Psychologist and Professor of Psychology at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) in the United States. In 2015, he won the Great Teacher Award from the SIUE Alumni Association. He has published several books including Pseudoscience in Therapy and Dr. Huckleberry’s True or Malarkey? Superhuman Abilities. Richard Wiseman, PhD, is a Social Psychologist and Professor of the Public Understanding of Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom. He has published over 100 academic papers, written several best-selling psychology books (including The Luck Factor and 59 Seconds) and created psychology-based YouTube videos that have attracted over 500 million views.

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