The Science of Psychology: An Introduction

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Copyright: 2017

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Psychology surrounds us all, is through us all, and whether we like it or not, seeks to describe, explain, predict and control the various aspects of our lives.

This book introduces readers to the various scientific elements that outline the vast field of psychology. Did You Know vignettes bring the content to life for readers while embedded objectives, key terms, a running glossary, and exercises help them test their comprehension.

Preface

Chapter 1: Psychological History and Research Methods

Chapter 2: Human Growth and Development

Chapter 3: Biological Bases of Behavior

Chapter 4: Learning and Memory

Chapter 5: Personality

Chapter 6: Stress, Coping and Health

Chapter 7: Social Psychology

Chapter 8: Motivation and Emotions

Chapter 9: Consciousness

Chapter 10: Psychological Disorders

Glossary

References

Index

Tamara M.B. Williams

Psychology surrounds us all, is through us all, and whether we like it or not, seeks to describe, explain, predict and control the various aspects of our lives.

This book introduces readers to the various scientific elements that outline the vast field of psychology. Did You Know vignettes bring the content to life for readers while embedded objectives, key terms, a running glossary, and exercises help them test their comprehension.

Preface

Chapter 1: Psychological History and Research Methods

Chapter 2: Human Growth and Development

Chapter 3: Biological Bases of Behavior

Chapter 4: Learning and Memory

Chapter 5: Personality

Chapter 6: Stress, Coping and Health

Chapter 7: Social Psychology

Chapter 8: Motivation and Emotions

Chapter 9: Consciousness

Chapter 10: Psychological Disorders

Glossary

References

Index

Tamara M.B. Williams