Thursday, September 18, 2014

9/17-19 Research in Psychology

Reasons for the Need for Psychological Research
Define the Hindsight Bias p.31
What are some famously quoted Yogi Berra --malapropisms? p. 31
Psych Science has overturned many popular ideas--Name 3. p. 32
How does Overconfidence cloud our judgments about the need for psychological research?p. 32-33
How does perceiving order in random events lead to superstitions?p.33-34
What is the point to remember about how scientific inquiry can help us sift reality from illusion?p.34
What two questions are needed for a curious skepticism? p. 35
Why is humility necessary to scientific discovery? p. 35
What 5 things does critical thinking entail? p. 35

Questions due in class on 9/19

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