Critical Thinking PYSC103

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Critical Thinking in Psychology
PSYC 103
Spring 2008
*grades (updated as of May 16th)

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Course Materials


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Class Materials

  • Powerpoint slides
  1. Introduction to Critical Thinking
  2. 7 Guidelines for Critical Thinking
  3. Pseudoscience
  4. Evaluating Claims
  5. Popular Media
  6. Statistics and Research Methods
  7. Language
  8. Testimonials
  9. Perceptions
  10. Schemes
  11. Power of the Situation (1)
  12. Power of the Situation (2)
  13. Social Influence Tactics
  14. Memory
  15. Hypnosis
  16. Decision Making
  17. Overall Strategies


  • Writing Exercises
  1. Writing Exercise #1
  2. Writing Exercise #2
  3. Writing Exercise #3
  4. Writing Exercise #4
  5. Writing Exercise #5
  6. Writing Exercise #6
  7. Writing Exercise #7
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Term Paper

  1. Term Paper - PowerPoint (1)
  2. Term Paper - PowerPoint (2)
  3. Term Paper - Instructions
  4. How to Use Citations and References When Writing a Research Paper
  5. How to cite/reference/quote a web document


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Relevant Websites

  • Skeptic Websites
  1. Skeptic Magazine
  2. Skeptic Didctionary
  3. James Randi website
  4. Critical Thinking Community
  5. Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
  6. Skeptic PESTS
  • Overview of APA Formatting
  1. APA Style Essentials
  2. APA Research Style Crib Sheet
  3. APA Formatting and Style Guide
  • How to format References
  1. APA Style Guide
  2. Reference List: Basic Rules
  3. Getting Started with APA Style
  • How to use Citations
  1. APA Citation Style
  2. In-Text Citations: The Basics
  3. Text Citations
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