Thinking About Psychology

Informationen zum Autor Charles Blair-Broeker; Randal M. Ernst Klappentext Featuring over 4!000 multiple-choice! matching! and short answer questions - twice as many as in the previous edition. Zusammenfassung Rigourous science presented in a non-threatening way with numerous and immediate examples that will help students bridge the abstract to the familiar. With their extensive teaching and writing experiences! Charles Blair-Broeker and Randy Ernst know how to speak directly to students who are new to psychology. Lecturer supplements are available. Inhaltsverzeichnis PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS METHODS DOMAIN.- Introduction! History! and Research Methods.- DEVELOPMENTAL DOMAIN.- Lifespan Development.- BIOPSYCHOLOGICAL DOMAIN.- Biological Basis of Behavior.- Sensation and Perception.- Motivation and Emotion.- Stress and Health.- COGNITIVE DOMAIN.- Learning.- Memory.- States of Consciousness.- Thinking! Language! and Intelligence.- CLINICAL AND SOCIOCULTURAL DOMAIN.- Personality and its Assessment.- Psychological Disorders.- Treatment of Psychological Disorders.- Social and Cultural Dimensions of Behavior.- APPENDIX: Psychology's Statistics.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Blair-Broeker, Charles T. Blair-Broeker, Charlie Ernst Blair-Broeker, Randal M. Ernst, David G. Myers
• Publisher: Macmillan Learning
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.12.2007
• EAN: 9780716785002
• ISBN: 978-0-7167-8500-2
• No. of pages: 528
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; B, Psychology, Behavioral Sciences and Psychology, Behavioral Science and Psychology, Psychology, general