Showing papers by "David G. Myers published in 2007"
TL;DR: The teaching of psychological science occurs face-to-face in classrooms and also through writing via op-ed essays, magazine articles, trade books, Web sites, and textbooks as mentioned in this paper.
Abstract: The teaching of psychological science occurs face-to-face in classrooms and also through writing via op-ed essays, magazine articles, trade books, Web sites, and textbooks. I discuss the teaching of psychological science through such outlets, offer some practical suggestions for writing, and reflect on what I have found motivating, helpful, and satisfying.
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24 Oct 2007
TL;DR: The history and science of psychology can be found in the book "The Developing Person: A History and Science of Psychology" by Richard O. Straub et al. as discussed by the authors.
Abstract: Introduction to the History and Science of Psychology - Biology and Behavior - The Developing Person - Sensation and Perception - States of Consciousness - Learning - Memory - Thinking, Language, and Intelligence - Motivation - Emotions, Stress, and Health - Personality - Psychological Disorders - Therapy - Social Psychology - Appendix A: Statistical Reasoning in Everyday Life - Appendix B: Critical Thinking Exercises and Answers by Richard O. Straub
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TL;DR: Kasser et al. as discussed by the authors argue that American corporate capitalism's benefits and costs are the same as those of the United States' economic benefit and costs, and their response in a nutshell: for the economic benefi
Abstract: Kudos to Tim Kasser and colleagues for their provocative analysis of what they view as American corporate capitalism's (ACC's) benefits and costs My response in a nutshell: for the economic benefi
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