Research Stories for Introductory Psychology

, by Duntley, Joshua R.; Shaffer, Lary C; Merrens, Matthew R.

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ISBN: 9780205520657 | 0205520650
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Copyright: 11/28/2007

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A unique collection of readings, retelling stories of 32 research studies in the field of Psychology."In order to think critically, you need to know that the findings of psychology are tightly laced to the methods." It is from this premise that Research Stories for Introductory Psychology begins. The unique collection of readings retells stories of key research that explain the very foundation of the discipline.For those who need an introduction to psychological research.

Psychological Science and Methods
Oh Rats! Incorporating the research of Kim
Kalynchuk
Kornecook
Mumby
Dadgar
Pinel, and Weinberg
Object-Recognition and Spatial Learning and Memory in Rats Prenatally Exposed to Ethanol
Psychics and Scientists Incorporating the research of Wiseman
West, and Stemman
An Experimental
Test of Psychic Detection
Youre Driving Me Crazy Incorporating the research of Deffenbacher
Lynch
Oetting, and Yingling
Driving Anger: Correlates and Test of State-Trait Theory
Biopsychology
Zipping Up the Genes Incorporating the research of Bouchard and McGue
Genetic and Rearing Environmental Influences on Adult Personality: An analysis of Adopted
Twins Reared Apart
The Nose Knows Incorporating the research of Thornhill and Gangestad
The Scent of Symmetry: A Human Sex Pheromone that Signals Fitness?
Learning
Being Sick of the Hospital
Incorporating the research of Bovbjerg
Redd, Maier, Holland, Lesko, Niedzwiecki, Rubin, and Hakes, Anticipatory
Immune Suppression and Nausea in Women Receiving Cyclic Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer
Yoking Smoking Incorporating the research of Roll, Higgins, and Badger
An Experimental Comparison of Three
Different Schedules of Reinforcement of Drug
Abstinence Using Cigarette Smoking as an Exemplar
I Do! Incorporating the research of Dowrick and Raeburn
Self-Modeling: Rapid Skill Training for Children with Physical Disabilities
Development
The Wolf in Sheepdogs
Clothing Incorporating previously unpublished observations of Shaffer and Tinbergen
Adapted from research presented in Shaffer, Man Bites Dog
Now You See It
Now You Dont Incorporating the research of: Luo
Baillargeon
Brueckner, and Munakata, Reasoning about a Hidden Object after a Delay: Evidence for Robust
Representations in 5-month-old Infants
Adolescents Will Be Adolescents
Incorporating the research of Wainright and Patterson
Delinquency
Victimization, and Substance Use among Adolescents with Female Same-sex Parents
Cognitive
Kids Say the Darndest
Things Incorporating the research of Leichtman and Ceci
The Effects of Stereotypes and Suggestions on Preschoolers Reports
Flash in the Pan Incorporating the research of Lee & Brown
Delay Related Changes in Personal Memories for September 11, 2001
They Dont Look the Same to Me
Incorporating the research of Ackerman
They All Look the Same to Me (Unless Theyre Angry): From Out-group Homogeneity to Out-group Heterogeneity
Emotion
Mad about You Incorporating the research of Buss
Sex Differences in Jealousy: Evolution, Physiology, and Psychology
Pants on Fire Incorporating the research of
The Ability to Detect Deceit Generalizes across Different Types of High-Stake Lies
Aggression Breeds Aggression Incorporating the research of Bushman
Baumeister, and Stack, Catharsis, Aggression, and Persuasive Influences: Self-Fulfilling or Self-Defeating Prophecies?
Personality
Some Like it Hot Incoporating the research of Kirkpatrick
Waugh, Valencia, and Webster
The Functional Domain Specificity of Self-Esteem and the Differential Prediction of Aggre
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