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The Evolution of Psychology | |
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Personal Application: Improving Academic Performance | |
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Critical Thinking Application: Developing Critical Thinking Skills: An Introduction | |
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The Research Enterprise in Psychology | |
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Personal Application: Finding and Reading Journal Articles | |
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Critical Thinking Application: The Perils of Anecdotal Evidence: "I Have a Friend Who..." | |
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The Biological Bases of Behavior | |
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Personal Application: Evaluating The Concept of "Two Minds in One" | |
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Critical Thinking Application: Building Better Brains: The Perils of Extrapolation | |
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Sensation and Perception | |
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Personal Application: Appreciating Art and Illusion | |
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Critical Thinking Application: Recognizing Contrast Effects: It's All Relative | |
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Variations in Consciousness | |
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Personal Application: Addressing Practical Questions About Sleep and Dreams | |
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Critical Thinking Application: Is Alcoholism a Disease? | |
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The Power of Definitions | |
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Learning | |
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Personal Application: Achieving Self-Control Through Behavior Modification | |
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Critical Thinking Application: Manipulating Emotions: Pavlov and Persuasion | |
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Human Memory | |
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Personal Application: Improving Everyday Memory | |
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Critical Thinking Application: Understanding the Fallibility of Eyewitness Accounts | |
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Cognition and Intelligence | |
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Personal Application: Measuring and Understanding Creativity | |
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Critical Thinking Application: The Intelligence Debate, Appeals to Ignorance, and Reification | |
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Motivation and Emotion | |
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Personal Application: Exploring the Ingredients of Happiness | |
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Critical Thinking Application: Analyzing Arguments: Making Sense Out of Controversy | |
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Human Development Across the Life Span | |
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Personal Application: Understanding Gender Differences | |
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Critical Thinking Application: Are Fathers Essential to Children's Well-Being? | |
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Personality: Theory, Research, and Assessment | |
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Personal Application: Understanding Personality Assessment | |
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Critical Thinking Application: Hindsight in Everyday Analyses of Personality | |
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Stress, Coping, and Health | |
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Personal Application: Improving Coping and Stress Management | |
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Critical Thinking Application: Thinking Rationally About Health Statistics and Decisions | |
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Psychological Disorders | |
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Personal Application: Understanding Eating Disorders | |
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Critical Thinking Application: Working with Probabilities in Thinking About Mental Illness | |
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Treatment of Psychological Disorders | |
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Personal Application: Looking for a Therapist | |
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Critical Thinking Application: From Crisis to Wellness--But Was It the Therapy? | |
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Social Behavior | |
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Personal Application: Understanding Prejudice | |
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Critical Thinking Application: Who Can You Trust? | |
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Analyzing Credibility and Social Influence Tactics | |
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Answers to Concept Checks | |
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Statistical Methods | |
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Careers in Psychology | |
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Behavior and Sustainability | |