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1.Psychology Is Alive and Well (and Doing Fine among the Sciences). 2.Falsifiability: A Discourse on How to Foil Little Green Men in the Head Theories and the Falsifiability Criterion. 3.Operationism and Essentialism: But, Doctor, What Does It Really Mean? 4.Testimonials and Case Study Evidence: Placebo Effects and the Amazing Randi Stages of Scientific Investigation. 5.Correlation and Causation: Birth Control by the Toaster Method Pearson and Tuberculosis. 6.Getting Things under Control: The Case of Clever Hans Snow and Cholera. 7.But Its Not Real Life! The Artificiality Criticism and Psychology - The Random-Sample Confusion. 8.Avoiding the Einstein Syndrome: The Importance of Converging Evidence - The Connectivity Principle. 9.The Misguided Search for the Magic Bullet: The Issue of Multiple Causation. 10.The Achilles Heel of Human Cognition: Probabilistic Reasoning Person-Who Statistics. 11.The Role of Chance in Psychology - The Tendency to Try to Explain Chance Events. 12.The Rodney Dangerfield of the Sciences Psychologys Image Problem. References. Index.