Can psychology learn from the natural sciences?

I argue that psychology can learn from the natural sciences and focus on the weight that physics attributes to precise theories. Much of psychology can be increasingly characterized by theory aversion—yet not the kind motivated by positivism. Theory aversion in psychology arises from a conflict betw...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Theory & psychology 2024-06, Vol.34 (3), p.295-310
1. Verfasser:	Gigerenzer, Gerd
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Mental effort Natural sciences Physics Positivism Psychological processes Psychology
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