Teaching Critical Thinking in Psychology: A Handbook of Best Practices

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Subject Index


dreams 211–12


driving and handheld cell phones 190


DRM paradigm 185–6


Earth, shape of 202


educational policies 14, 44


effort justification 269


Elaboration Likelihood Model 117–18, 125


electrical appliances in Taiwan 214


emotions 13, 26


empiricism 12–13, 170, 189–92


English Journal 251


Ennis–Weir Critical Thinking Essay Test 74


episodic memory process 186–7


epistemology 37–42, 44, 213–14, 220


essay writing 104, 110


ethical issues 239, 257


ethnocentrism 124


evaluation 142


cognitive tasks 194–5


collaboration 164–5


information sources 96, 117


journal articles 164, 238–9


measurements 90, 93, 94


multiperspective 165


popular media 208


psychological literature 164


reading through writing 166–7


thinking skills 36–7, 50, 70


see also assessment


everyday life examples 54, 56, 153, 208


evidence-based judgment 36, 56, 101,


105, 166


evidence/opinion 51


evolution 18


exemplars, learning from 166


experiential learning 180


experiments, participation in 185


experts 204


explanations 56, 107


exploratory writing 168


expressive writing 168


facilitated communication 14, 267


facts 118, 119–20, 201–2


fallacies 201–2


false dichotomies 106


false memory 13, 185, 187


feedback


cognition in daily life exercise 195


discussion 95


instructors 168


interteaching 156


peer 257


recalibration 31


from students 66, 83, 84, 94, 254


file drawer problem 203


film analysis 29, 104–5


final project work 90, 93–4


FIPSE 62, 63, 64


first year experience initiatives 241


FOCUS 132–3


forensic psychology students 104–5


Forty Studies that Changed Psychology


(Hock) 252


foundation skills 27–8


Fund for the improvement of Postsecondary


Education: see FIPSE


fundamental attribution error 177, 181


gender differences 41–2


gender roles example 102


generalizations, faulty 121–2


genetic differences 16


Genovese, Kitty 208


grade point average 231


graduate record exam 231


graduate study options 227


group learning 146


group work 263


guest teaching 139–40


guidelines 106–7, 118–25


The Guidelines for the Undergraduate Psychology


Major (APA) 67


guilt 202–3, 214


gun-killings 206


handheld cell phones 190


handwriting analysis example 26


happiness 15–16


heart-related treatments 205


hedging 170, 201


The High Price of Materialism (Kasser) 252


history of psychology 107–8, 129, 131


homeless, working with 177


homosexual orientation 214–15


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