APPENDIX

Recommended Websites for Exploring Psychomythology

Reference List for Articles about Psychology Misconceptions:

http://cwx.prenhall.com/bookbind/pubbooks/morris2/chapter1/medialib/demo/3.xhtml

Student Misconceptions in the Psychology Classroom by Stephen Chew:

http://teachpsych.org/resources/e-books/eit2004/eit04-03.pdf

Myths about Famous Psychological Studies:

http://www.thepsychologist.org.uk/archive/archive_home.cfm?volumeID=21&editionID=164&ArticleID=1394

Urban Legends Reference Page: http://www.snopes.com/

Student Misconceptions about the Psychology Major:

http://209.85.215.104/search?q=cache:kjTSkDR6-0oJ:psychclub.monmouth.edu/assets/Career_Psychology%2520You%2520Think%2520You%2520Know.doc+student+misconceptions+psychology+major+monmouth&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=us

Common Statistical Myths (by Schulyer Huck):

http://www.psypress.com/statistical-misconceptions/

PsychBlog 10 Mind-Myths:

http://www.spring.org.uk/2008/04/10-mind-myths-do-any-of-these-catch-you.php

Self-help Myths (by Annie Murphy Paul): http://psychologytoday.com/articles/pto-20010301-000044.xhtml

John Stossel’s Top 10 Media Myths:

http://abcnews.go.com/2020/story?id=123606

Popular Medical Myths (Some Relevant to Psychology):

http://www.thepsychologist.org.uk/archive/archive_home.cfm?volumeID=

21&editionID=164&ArticleID=1394

Longview Community College “Critical Thinking across the Curriculum Project” featuring 12 widespread psychology misconceptions:

http://mcckc.edu/longview/ctac/psychology/commonsense3.htm

Time, etc., Ten Myths about the Brain:

http://www.time-etc.com/2007/06/ten-myths-about-brain.xhtml

Memory and Learning: Myths and Facts:

http://www.supermemo.com/articles/myths.htm

Myths about Early Brain Development:

http://www.brainskills.co.uk/MythsFactsEarlyBrainDevelopment.xhtml

Myths about False Memories:

http://www.bfms.org.uk/site_pages/myths_page.htm

Hypnosis Myths:

http://www.nhne.com/misc/hypnosis.xhtml

Sleep Myths:

http://www.sleepfoundation.org/site/c.huIXKjM0IxF/b.2466811/k.4CDC/Sleep_Myths Fact_or_Fiction_Quiz.htm

http://longevity.about.com/od/lifelongenergy/tp/sleep_myths.htm

Myths about Sports Psychology:

http://www.mentalgamecoach.com/articles/SportsPsychologyMyths.xhtml

John Grohol’s Top Ten Myths of Mental Illness:

http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2008/06/13/10-myths-of-mental-illness/

Misconceptions about Eating Disorders:

http://www.healthyplace.com/eating-disorders/main/myths-and-misconceptions-about-eating-disorders/menu-id-58/

Alcohol and Alcoholism Myths:

http://www2.potsdam.edu/hansondj/AlcoholFactsandFiction.xhtml

http://www.cnn.com/2007/EDUCATION/03/07/activity.alcohol.myths/index.xhtml

Common Misconceptions about Psychotherapy:

http://ezinearticles.com/?Common-Misconceptions-About-Psychotherapy&id=674132