Book Review: EXPERIMENTS IN PSYCHOLOGY
As I delved into the pages of “Experiments in Psychology” by Akbar Hussain, I found myself enamored by the author’s insightful approach to exploring the vast field of psychology.
The book is an enthralling journey through various experiments conducted in the realm of psychological research. It is a comprehensive guide for aspiring psychologists, psychology students and enthusiasts alike. The author has made it easy to understand complex psychological concepts without sacrificing depth or intellectual rigor.
Hussain’s writing style is engaging and precise; he delves into every experiment with great detail, outlining methodology and results while also explaining their significance. He successfully captures the reader’s attention from start to finish with his engaging prose, making “Experiments in Psychology” an enjoyable read despite its academic nature.
One aspect that truly resonated with me was how Hussain consistently highlighted the ethical concerns surrounding psychological experiments. He elucidates how certain studies can be detrimental to participants, and provides suggestions on how researchers can incorporate more humane techniques into their studies.
The publisher, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., has done a fantastic job of presenting this book in an organized and visually appealing manner. The clean layout makes it easy for readers to navigate through different sections and find relevant information easily.
In terms of criticism, at times I felt like certain experiments were discussed extensively while others were only briefly mentioned or lacking details that could have given a better understanding of the study. Additionally, some concepts may be difficult for beginners to grasp without prior knowledge or experience in psychology.
Overall, “Experiments in Psychology” is a well-written and informative book that will surely appeal to anyone interested in psychology. With its thorough exploration of various experiments conducted throughout history and its insights on ethical considerations within psychology research, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of human behavior.
EXPERIMENTS IN PSYCHOLOGY
publishedDate : 2014-10-11
authors : AKBAR HUSSAIN
publishers : PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.
pageCount : 325
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