Levitin, Daniel J
A Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking with Statistics and the Scientific Method
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780593182512
- author:
- Levitin, Daniel J
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Dutton Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 20.1 x 13.5 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Applied Psychology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking with Statistics and the Scientific Method by Daniel J. Levitin
As we navigate an increasingly complex information landscape, it's essential to develop critical thinking skills to separate reliable information from misinformation.
This accessible guide helps you recognize misleading announcements, statistics, graphs, and written reports, revealing the tactics used by those who spread lies and half-truths. By understanding how science underpins critical thinking, you'll be better equipped to make informed decisions in your personal and professional life.
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