This book aims to help college students understand how their lives are shaped by the complexities of global social forces in our new century. It will enable students to develop an approach to thinking about social issues and evaluating claims and arguments. It demonstrates the power and value of thi[...]

Organized to fit with the traditional chapters of most introductory psychology texts, this book covers critical thinking within the context of topics such as research methods and statistics, biological bases of behaviour, and sensation and perception.[...]