Psychology Place and Mind Matters
Elaborations, Activities, and Exercises
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For those of you who have the CD ROM "Mind Matters" and received a subscription
to Psychology Place as part of the purchase of your textbook, there activities which
you might find especially helpful as you read the textbook.
An icon will appear in the interactive chapter guides next to a concept. For Psychology
Place there will be a direct link (which might be interrupted by a request for your
password), and for Mind Matters, a description of where to look on the CD ROM will
appear.
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Tutorial: How to Use Mind Matters
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CONTENTS
Chapter One
Top for an introduction
of the material reviewed here.
Need a tutorial
on how to find material in the CD ROM?
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Does your handwriting reveal true details of your personality? Explore the world
of graphology, and decide for yourself. |
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text location
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http://www.psychplace.com/learning/graphology/intro.html |
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Apply a little critical thinking to the "miracle drugs" that have been
advertized as increasing your memory. |
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text location
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http://www.psychplace.com/learning/claims/intro.html |
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Can you accurately assess the claims implied in advertising about such popular drugs
--- like weight loss drugs? Check your critical thinking skills in this exercise. |
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text location
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http://www.psychplace.com/learning/claims/act1.html Requirse Course
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Another presentation of the scientific method using the example of bystander apathy. |
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text location
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location on disk: History and Methods/Science of Psychology/The Scientific
Method. |
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Return to Chapter 1 Contents |
