• Chapter 1 - What is the psychological way of thinking?
• Chapter 2 - What are the different sources of information and why is scientific research the best source?
• Chapter 3 - Which types of claims and validity can consumers of research interrogate?
• Chapter 4 - What are the ethical guidelines for psychological research?
• Chapter 5 - What are good measures in psychology?
• Chapter 6 - How do we use surveys and observations?
• Chapter 7 - How do we estimate the frequencies of behaviors and attitudes?
• Chapter 8 - What is bivariate correlational research?
• Chapter 9 - What is multivariate correlational research?
• Chapter 10 - How can causal claims be evaluated with the help of experiments?
• Chapter 11 - Where and how can we determine the influence of confounding and obscuring factors?
• Chapter 12 - How do we deal with experiments that have more than one independent variable?
• Chapter 13 - What are quasi-experiments and small-N designs?
• Chapter 14 - Can we apply the results of a study to the real world?

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