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Taking sides. Clashing views on controversial psychological issues / selected, edited, and with introductions by Brent Slife

Contributor(s): Slife, Brent D.
Publisher: Guilford, Conn. : McGraw Hill/Dushkin, c2004Edition: 13th ed.Description: xvi, 386 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0072917172 (pbk.).Other title: Psychological issues.Subject(s): Psychology | Human behavior | PsychotherapyDDC classification: 150
Contents:
Pt. 1. Biological issues. Issue 1. Are humans naturally violent? Issue 2. Does evolutionary psychology explain human sex differences? Issue 3. Are genetic explanations of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder faulty? - Pt. 2. Research issues. Issue 4. Should animal research in psychology be eliminated? Issue 5. Classic dialogue: Was Stanley Milgram's study of obedience unethical? Issue 6. Is the Consumer Reports conclusion that "psychotherapy helps" valid? - Pt. 3. Human development. Issue 7. Do mothers who work outside the home have a negative effect on their children? Issue 8. Does the divorce of parents harm their children? - Pt. 4. Cognitive processes. Issue 9. Should psychology adopt a theory of multiple intelligences? Issue 10. Do adults repress childhood sexual abuse? - Pt. 5. Mental health. Issue 11. Is drug addiction a choice? Issue 12. Do multiple personalities exist? - Issue 6. Psychological treatment. Issue 13. Does drug abuse treatment work? Issue 14. Is treating homesexuality ethical and effective? Issue 15. Does electroshock therapy cure depression? - Pt. 7. Social psychology. Issue 16. Is media violence harmful to children? Issue 17. Does the Internet have psychological benefits? Issue 18. Is pornography harmful?
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Pt. 1. Biological issues. Issue 1. Are humans naturally violent? Issue 2. Does evolutionary psychology explain human sex differences? Issue 3. Are genetic explanations of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder faulty? - Pt. 2. Research issues. Issue 4. Should animal research in psychology be eliminated? Issue 5. Classic dialogue: Was Stanley Milgram's study of obedience unethical? Issue 6. Is the Consumer Reports conclusion that "psychotherapy helps" valid? - Pt. 3. Human development. Issue 7. Do mothers who work outside the home have a negative effect on their children? Issue 8. Does the divorce of parents harm their children? - Pt. 4. Cognitive processes. Issue 9. Should psychology adopt a theory of multiple intelligences? Issue 10. Do adults repress childhood sexual abuse? - Pt. 5. Mental health. Issue 11. Is drug addiction a choice? Issue 12. Do multiple personalities exist? - Issue 6. Psychological treatment. Issue 13. Does drug abuse treatment work? Issue 14. Is treating homesexuality ethical and effective? Issue 15. Does electroshock therapy cure depression? - Pt. 7. Social psychology. Issue 16. Is media violence harmful to children? Issue 17. Does the Internet have psychological benefits? Issue 18. Is pornography harmful?