Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Psychological Issues

Name: Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Psychological Issues
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ISBN: 9780078139420

ISBN-10: 0078139422

ISBN-13: 9780078139420

Edition: 16th 2010

Authors: Brent Slife

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Taking Sidesvolumes present current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is thoughtfully framed with an issue summary, an issue introduction, and a postscript or challenge questions.Taking Sidesreaders feature an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites. An online Instructor's Resource Guide with testing material is available for each volume.Using Taking Sides in the Classroomis also an excellent instructor resource.

Book details

List price: $42.95
Edition: 16th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 10/30/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English




Research Issues



Are Traditional Empirical Methods Sufficient to Provide Evidence for Psychological Practice?



Classic Dialogue: Was Stanley Milgrams Study of Obedience Unethical?



Does the Research Support Evolutionary Accounts of Female Mating Preferences?



Biological Issues



Are Gender Differences in Communication Biologically Determined?



Is Homosexuality Biologically Based?



Is Evolution a Good Explanation for Psychological Concepts?



Human Development



Does Divorce Have Positive Long-Term Effects for the Children Involved?



Do Online Friendships Hurt Adolescent Development?



Are Todays Youth More Self-Centered Than Previous Generations?



Cognitive Processes



Is the Theory of Multiple Intelligences Valid?



Are the Recovered Memories of Psychological Trauma Valid?



Mental Health



Is Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) a Real Disorder?



Does Taking Antidepressants Lead to Suicide?



Do Brain Deficiencies Determine Learning Disabilities?



Social Psychology



Should Psychologists Abstain from Involvement in Coercive Interrogations?



Do Video Games Lead to Violence?



Can Sex Be Addictive?