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_bEnglish
_cMSU
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041 _aeng
100 _aBell, Philip Brian
_eauthor
245 _aReasoning and argument in psychology.
_ccreated by Philip Brian Bell and Phillip James Staines
260 _aLondon
_bRoutledge & Paul,
_c1981
300 _a217 pages
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
_bn
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 _aPart I Theory; Chapter 1 Understandning and evaluating statements, 2 - Understandning and evaluating statements, 3 - Explanation, 4 - Definition and clarification of terms, 5 - Interpreting psychological evidence, 6 - Some common weaknesses in psychological argument, 7 - Purposive and reductionist explanations Part II Practice Chapter 8 Researching psychological projects, 9 - Writing essays, 10 - Reporting experiments
520 _aThe first part of the book deals with the nature and uses of argument in psychology, problems in the definiion of terms, and the evaluation of evidence and some theoretical issues of fundamental importance to psychology. The second part covers the research, preparation and presentation of essays and empirical reports. The book contains a wealth of information which will help the student understand the problems of defining terms, evaluating issues and competing explanations, and psychological arguments and concepts.
650 _aReasoning (Psychology)
700 _aStaines, Phillip James
_eauthor
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