Which of the following is NOT a good reason for psychology students to take a research methods course? A) It will allow you to become a better consumer of the scientific literature B) It requires more rigorous thinking than is typically found in other psychology courses C) The content of psychology courses is typically based on scientific findings D) You need to be able to evaluate the adequacy of the many claims you encounter daily

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Research methods courses are designed to enhance understanding of scientific literature, base knowledge on scientific findings, and improve critical evaluation skills, not because they require more rigorous thinking than other courses.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Good Reason for Psychology