{"title":"Barry L. Beyerstein","description":"\u003cp\u003eBarry L. Beyerstein was a pioneering psychologist and a revered figure in the realms of philosophy and psychology. His insightful works explore the fascinating and sometimes bewildering world of the human mind, making complex psychological concepts accessible and engaging for readers of all backgrounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the esteemed contributions of Barry L. Beyerstein is the co-authored book \u003cem\u003e50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology\u003c\/em\u003e. This influential work delves into widely held misconceptions and uncovers the truth behind popular psychological beliefs, offering readers clarity while debunking myths with scientific evidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyerstein's books serve as an enlightening guide for anyone intrigued by human cognition and behaviour. His writing unravels the mysteries of psychology with both wisdom and wit, ensuring that readers not only learn but are captivated by the intricacies of the mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Barry L. Beyerstein's collection to journey through the enlightening and thought-provoking domains of philosophy and psychology, guided by one of the most articulate and knowledgeable voices in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"50-great-myths-of-popular-psychology-by-john-ruscio-9781405131124","title":"50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology\u003c\/em\u003e uses popular myths as a vehicle for helping students and laypersons to distinguish science from pseudoscience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUses common myths as a vehicle for exploring how to distinguish factual from fictional claims in popular psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplores topics that readers will relate to, but often misunderstand, such as 'opposites attract', 'people use only 10% of their brains', and 'handwriting reveals your personality'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProvides a 'mythbusting kit' for evaluating folk psychology claims in everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTeaches essential critical thinking skills through detailed discussions of each myth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes over 200 additional psychological myths for readers to explore. Contains an Appendix of useful Websites for examining psychological myths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures a postscript of remarkable psychological findings that sound like myths but that are true.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngaging and accessible writing style that appeals to students and lay readers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000382177516,"sku":"9781405131124","price":91.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/5f548128fc34cd1d86f00548c590e5f4.jpg?v=1763322843"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/barry-l-beyerstein.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}