Psychology : the science of mind and behavior / Michael W. Passer, University of Washington, Ronald E. Smith, University of Washington.

By: Passer, Michael W [author.]Contributor(s): Smith, Ronald E [author:]Material type: TextTextSingapore ; New York : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2009©2009. Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xxxvi, 665, A-1-A-10, C-1-C-3, G-1-G-20, R-1-R-53, NI-1-N-9, SI-1-SI-12 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0071270868 (paperback)Subject(s): Psychology -- TextbooksLOC classification: BF121 .P37 2009
Contents:
The science of psychology -- Studying behavior scientifically -- Genes, environment, and behavior -- The brain and behavior -- Sensation and perception -- States of consciousness -- Learning: the role of experience -- Memory -- Language and thinking -- Intelligence -- Motivation and emotion -- Development over the life span -- Personality -- Health and well-being -- Psychological disorders -- Treatment of psychological disorders -- Social thinking and behavior.
Summary: Studying the mind and behavior can be exciting-really! Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behavior, 4th ed. offers an accurate, jargon-free look at psychology as a modern behavioral science. This fourth edition has been revised to increase emphasis on the scientific method (in Chapter 2) and take a more granular look at early childhood development (in Chapter 11).
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Includes bibliographical references (pages R-1 and R-53) and indexes.

The science of psychology -- Studying behavior scientifically -- Genes, environment, and behavior -- The brain and behavior -- Sensation and perception -- States of consciousness -- Learning: the role of experience -- Memory -- Language and thinking -- Intelligence -- Motivation and emotion -- Development over the life span -- Personality -- Health and well-being -- Psychological disorders -- Treatment of psychological disorders -- Social thinking and behavior.

Studying the mind and behavior can be exciting-really! Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behavior, 4th ed. offers an accurate, jargon-free look at psychology as a modern behavioral science. This fourth edition has been revised to increase emphasis on the scientific method (in Chapter 2) and take a more granular look at early childhood development (in Chapter 11).

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