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Psychology in Modules

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ISBN-10: 1429216387

ISBN-13: 9781429216388

Edition: 9th 2010 (Revised)

Authors: David G. Myers

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List price: $189.99
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Worth Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/28/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 778
Size: 9.34" wide x 10.97" long x 1.33" tall
Weight: 4.950
Language: English

David G. Myers is John Dirk Werkman Professor of Psychology at Hope College.

Preface
Introduction to the History and Science of Psychology
The Story of Psychology
Thinking Critically With Psychological Science
Research Strategies: How Psychologists Ask and Answer Questions
The Biology of Mind
Neural and Hormonal Systems
Tools of Discovery and Older Brain Structures
The Cerebral Cortex and Our Divided Brain
Consciousness and the Two-Track Mind
The Brain and Consciousness
Sleep and Dreams
Hypnosis
Drugs and Consciousness
Nature, Nurture, and Human Diversity
Behavior Genetics and Evolutionary Psychology
Environmental Influences on Behavior Developing Through the Life Span
Prenatal Development and the Newborn
Infancy and Childhood
Adolescence
Adulthood, and Reflections on Developmental Issues Sensation and Perception
Introduction to Sensation and Perception
Vision
Hearing
Other Senses
Perceptual Organization
Perceptual Interpretation
Learning
Classical Conditioning
Operant Conditioning
Learning by Observation
Memory
Introduction to Memory
Encoding: Getting Information In
Storage: Retaining Information
Retrieval: Getting Information Out
Forgetting, Memory Construction, and Improving Memory
Thinking, Language, and Intelligence
Thinking
Language and Thought
Introduction to Intelligence
Assessing Intelligence
Genetic and Environmental Influences on Intelligence
Motivation and Work
Introduction to Motivation
Hunger
Sexual Motivation and the Need to Belong
Motivation at Work
Emotions, Stress, and Health
Introduction to Emotion
Expressed Emotion
Experienced Emotion
Stress and Health
Promoting Health
Personality
The Psychoanalytic Perspective
The Humanistic Perspective
Contemporary Research on Personality
Psychological Disorders
Introduction to Psychological Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Dissociative, Personality, and Somatoform Disorders
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia
Therapy
The Psychological Therapies
Evaluating Psychotherapies
The Biomedical Therapies
Social Psychology
Social Thinking
Social Influence
Antisocial Relations
Prosocial Relations
Careers in Psychology by Jennifer Zwolinski, University of San Diego
Answers to Test Yourself Questions