Psychology
The Science of Mind and Behaviour
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1997
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3rd New edition
Hodder Arnold H&S (Verlag)
978-0-340-64762-2 (ISBN)
Hodder Arnold H&S (Verlag)
978-0-340-64762-2 (ISBN)
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A core introductory text for A Level and undergraduate psychology courses, this edition offers a variety of additional features to improve user-friendliness, including chapter overviews and a quick-reference glossary. Topics covered include motivation, emotion and stress, and learning.
Every teacher and lecturer in psychology has heard of this title. It has been the definitive textbook for advanced level psychology for the past decade and is a bestseller year after year. The content is strong from an academic point of view, yet accessible and clearly presented.
Giving students all-important examples that can be used in written work and examinations--exactly what examiners are looking-each chapter features:
* an introduction and overview which puts content into the wider context,
* identifies major issues, and presents questions and key theories,
* a summary that is detailed enough to be a great help during revision, and
* suggestions for further reading should students feel they need to go into greater depth, although this book covers each topic in sufficient detail to reduce the need for enormous amounts of extra research. * manageable units through features such as: Key Study Boxes which summarise influential classic and contemporary studies, Critical/Topical Discussion Boxes which place topics in context, relating them to current social debates (e.g. cross-cultural psychology), Case Study boxes which describe individual in-depth studies.
Every teacher and lecturer in psychology has heard of this title. It has been the definitive textbook for advanced level psychology for the past decade and is a bestseller year after year. The content is strong from an academic point of view, yet accessible and clearly presented.
Giving students all-important examples that can be used in written work and examinations--exactly what examiners are looking-each chapter features:
* an introduction and overview which puts content into the wider context,
* identifies major issues, and presents questions and key theories,
* a summary that is detailed enough to be a great help during revision, and
* suggestions for further reading should students feel they need to go into greater depth, although this book covers each topic in sufficient detail to reduce the need for enormous amounts of extra research. * manageable units through features such as: Key Study Boxes which summarise influential classic and contemporary studies, Critical/Topical Discussion Boxes which place topics in context, relating them to current social debates (e.g. cross-cultural psychology), Case Study boxes which describe individual in-depth studies.
What is psychology?; the scientific nature of psychology; the nervous system; states of consciousness; motivation; emotion and stress; learning; sensory processes; perception; attention; memory; language and thought; thinking, problem-solving and artificial intelligence; comparative psychology; pro- and anti-social behaviour; interpersonal perception; interpersonal attraction; attitudes and attitude change; prejudice and discrimination; social influence; childhood and adolescence; attachment and separation; sex and gender; adulthood and old age; cognitive development; language and development; moral development; intelligence; personality; psychopathology; treatments and therapies; philosophical and ethical issues.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 12.1.1997 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Verhaltenstherapie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-340-64762-0 / 0340647620 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-340-64762-2 / 9780340647622 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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