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Read Psychology Critically

A psychology book can be illuminating without being final. Critical reading asks what a claim explains, what supports it, and how far its author is asking it to travel.

A psychology book can be illuminating without being final. Critical reading asks what a claim explains, what supports it, and how far its author is asking it to travel.

How to use it

Use the framework on a chapter, article, or theory. It is designed to make your reading more precise, not to turn you into a reflexive contrarian.

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