Undaunted Psychologist Adventures in Research

Name: Undaunted Psychologist Adventures in Research
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ISBN: 9780070415317

ISBN-10: 0070415315

ISBN-13: 9780070415317

Edition: 1st

Authors: Gary G. Brannigan, Matthew R. Merrens

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The undaunted psychologist is new collection of first person essays written by prominent research psychologists. These essays are designed to provide the introductory psychology student or the interest lay person with an insight into the thought processes of the psychological investigator. The sixteen stories reflect a range of research topics from psychological to social.

Book details

List price: $20.00
Edition: 1st
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Binding: Paperback
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction


The Therapeutic Effects of Touch


Confessions of a Sexual Scientist


Toward an Understanding of the Limbic System


Out of Sensory Deprivation and Into Sensation Seeking: A Personal and Scientific Journey


Cracking the Crab Case


They All Look Alike to Me


Learning About Primates' Learning, Language, and Cognition


Changing Conceptions of Intelligence


Motives and Health


What Will They Think of Next? Understanding Daydreaming


From Therapy to Research: A Patient's Legacy


The Anatomy of a Negative Role Model


The Personal Journey of a Psychotherapist and His Mother


Reducing Aggression and Conflict: The Incompatible Response Approach, Or Why People Who Feel Good Usually Won't Be Bad


So-So Sexuality: Field Research on Gender Roles With a Preliterate Polygynous African Tribe


Epilogue