Thinking about Psychology The Science of Mind and Behavior

Name: Thinking about Psychology The Science of Mind and Behavior
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ISBN: 9780716754671

ISBN-10: 0716754673

ISBN-13: 9780716754671

Edition: 2003

Authors: Charles T. Blair-Broeker, Randy Ernst, Randal M. Ernst

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This text presents psychology in a non-threatening way with numerous and immediate examples to help students bridge the abstract to the familiar. With their extensive teaching and writing experiences, Charles Blair Broeker and Randy Ernst speak directly to students new to the subject.

Book details

List price: $139.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Worth Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/21/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 671
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.916
Language: English



Psychology and its Methods Domain



Introduction, History, and Research Methods



Introduction, History, Perspectives, and Careers



Research Strategies



Nature and Nurture in Psychology


Developmental Domain



Lifespan Development



Prenatal and Childhood Development



Adolescence



Adulthood and Aging


Biopsychological Domain



Biological Basis of Behavior



Neural and Hormonal Systems



The Brain



Sensation and Perception



Sensation



Perception



Motivation and Emotion



Motivation



Emotion



Stress and Health



Effects of Stress



Promoting Wellness


Cognitive Domain



Learning



Classical Conditioning



Operant Conditioning



Observational Learning



Memory



Information Processing



Forgetting and Memory Construction



States of Consciousness



Sleep, Dreams, and Body Rhythms



Hypnosis



Drugs



Thinking, Language, and Intelligence



Thinking and Language



Intelligence and Intelligence Testing


Clinical and Sociocultural Domain



Personality and its Assessment



Psychoanalytic and Humanistic Perspectives



Trait and Social-Cognitive Perspectives



Psychological Disorders



Introduction to Psychological Disorders



Anxiety and Mood Disorders



Dissociative, Schizophrenic, and Personality Disorders



Treatment of Psychological Disorders



Psychological Therapies



Biomedical Therapies



Social and Cultural Dimensions of Behavior



Social Thinking and Social Influence



Social Relations



Culture and Gender


Appendix: Psychology's Statistics