On-Line
Study Center: Chapter 1
Placebo effect:
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Knee Surgery Study: surgery no better than placebo
Evaluating Medical (and other) Research:
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Research Basics: Interpreting Change
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Overstating Aspirin's Role In Breast Cancer Prevention
Examining Correlations
• Spurious Correlations, by William C. Burns
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Gapminder - a Flash-based tool that lets you look at correlational relationships
Breathing for Relaxation:
• The Complete Breath
• Learning to Breathe Correctly
• Your First Deep Breath
History of Psychology Slideshow
History of Psychology Homepage
Hunt, Morton (1994) The Story of Psychology. New York: Anchor. A very well written history of psychology.
Huff, Darryl (1993). How to Lie with Statistics. New York: W. W. Norton. Clearly explains basis statistical principles for the non-mathematician, and describes the frequent misuse and abuse of statistical reporting.