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Tools of Critical Thinking: Metathoughts for Psychology, Second Edition,New
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This innovative text is designed to improve thinking skills through the application of 30 critical thinking principlesMetathoughts. These specialized tools and techniques are useful for approaching all forms of study, inquiry, and problem solving. Levy applies Metathoughts to a diverse array of issues in contemporary clinical, social, and crosscultural psychology: identifying strengths and weaknesses in various schools of thought, defining and explaining psychological phenomena, evaluating the accuracy and usefulness of research studies, reducing logical flaws and personal biases, and improving the search for creative solutions. The Metathoughts are brought to life with practical examples, clinical vignettes, illustrations, anecdotes, thoughtprovoking exercises, useful antidotes, and contemporary social problems and issues.Tools of Critical Thinking, 2/E is primarily suited as a core textbook for courses in critical thinking/problem solving, or makes an ideal supplement in a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate psychology courses, including introductory psychology, abnormal psychology (psychopathology), crosscultural psychology, theories and methods of psychotherapy, research methods and design, theories of personality, clinical practicum, and contemporary problems and issues in psychology.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Tools of Critical Thinking: Metathoughts for Psychology'? A: The book focuses on improving thinking skills through the application of 30 critical thinking principles known as Metathoughts, which are useful for various forms of study, inquiry, and problem solving in psychology.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Tools of Critical Thinking: Metathoughts for Psychology, Second Edition' is David A. Levy.
- Q: What topics does this book cover? A: The book covers a diverse array of issues in contemporary psychology, including clinical, social, and cross-cultural psychology, and addresses strengths and weaknesses in different schools of thought.
- Q: Is this book suitable for undergraduate students? A: Yes, it is primarily suited as a core textbook for courses in critical thinking and problem solving but also serves as a supplement for various undergraduate and graduate psychology courses.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New' and is in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains a total of 298 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type of 'Tools of Critical Thinking: Metathoughts for Psychology' is paperback.
- Q: When was the second edition published? A: The second edition of the book was published on August 31, 2009.
- Q: What are some practical applications of the Metathoughts discussed in the book? A: The Metathoughts are applied to evaluate psychological phenomena, assess research studies, reduce logical flaws, and enhance creative problem-solving.
- Q: What makes this book different from other psychology textbooks? A: This book uniquely integrates critical thinking principles with practical examples, clinical vignettes, and thought-provoking exercises, making it an innovative resource for psychology students.