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Social Psychology

Advantages: Good Comprehensive Social Psychology Texbook
Disadvantages: None

...This book is brilliant if you want a excellent and comprehensive book on an introduction to social psychology. I first used this book to complete a project on social beliefs and I found it to be very detailed and it also has great pictures to accompany th ...

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Review of Social Psychology - David Myers

Strength through error

Advantages: Well researched, engaging writing and a fascinatingly original subject
Disadvantages: Very few

...When was the last time you admitted to being wrong about anything? It is a question that journalist Kathryn Schulz has pondered for some time, so much so that her book, "Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error", appears to be a veritable bible on s ...

BlackSwan 14.10.2010 · Read full review
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Review of Being Wrong - Adventures in the Margin of Error - Kathryn Schulz

"There's never been a better time to be alive"

Advantages: Detailed, heavily annotated with strong references and written in an entertaining style
Disadvantages: Lacks a slight degree of balance

According to Dan Gardner, bad news easily outsells good news. He should know, having worked within the newspaper industry for his entire career. Gardner has first hand experience of seeing the way papers are driven by a need to report shocking headlines. ...

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Review of Risk: The Science and Politics of Fear - Daniel Gardner