The world of psychology

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The world of psychology

Samuel E. Wood, Ellen Green Wood, Denise Boyd

Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, c2008

6th ed

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. R1-R77) and indexes

内容説明・目次

内容説明

The World of Psychology offers an accessible text that is designed to seamlessly combine basic learning principles with applications to address the needs of today's diverse student population.

目次

Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychology An Introduction to The World of Psychology Exploring Psychology's Roots Schools of Thought in Psychology Thinking about Theories and Research Descriptive Research Methods The Experimental Method Participants in Psychological Research Current Trends in Psychology Psychologists at Work Chapter 2: Biology and Behavior The Neurons and the Neurotransmitters The Human Nervous System Discovering the Brain's Mysteries A Closer Look at the Brain The Endocrine System Genes and Behavioral Genetics Chapter 3: Sensation and Perception The Process of Sensation Vision Hearing The Other Senses: Smell, Taste, Touch, and Balance Principles of Perception Influences on Perception Chapter 4: States of Consciousness What Is Consciousness Circadian Rhythms Sleep Meditation and Hypnosis Psychoactive Drugs Chapter 5: Learning Classical Conditioning: The Original View Classical Conditioning: The Contemporary View Operant Conditioning Cognitive Learning Chapter 6: Memory The Structure of Human Memory The Nature of Remembering Memory in Everyday Life Biology and Memory Forgetting Improving Memory Chapter 7: Cognition, Language, and Intelligence Cognition Language Intelligence Explaining Differences in Cognitive Abilities Beyond Intelligence Chapter 8: Child Development Developmental Psychology: Basic Issues and Methodology Prenatal Development Infancy Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development Other Approaches to Cognitive Development Language Development Social Development Chapter 9: Adolescence and Adulthood The Lifespan Perspective Adolescence Early and Middle Adulthood Later Adulthood Chapter 10: Motivation and Emotion Explaining Motivation Two Primary Drives: Hunger and Thirst Social Motives Understanding Emotion Expressing Emotion Experiencing Emotion Chapter 11: Human Sexuality and Gender Sex, Gender, and Gender Roles Gender Differences Sexual Attitudes and Behavior Sexual Orientation Sexual Dysfunctions Sexually Transmitted Diseases Chapter 12: Health and Stress Sources of Stress Responding to Stress Health and Illness Lifestyle and Health Chapter 13: Personality Theory and Assessment Psychoanalytic Theories Humanistic Theories Trait Theories Social-Cognitive Theories Personality Assessment Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders Defining Psychological Disorders Anxiety Disorders Mood Disorders Schizophrenia Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders Personality Disorders Disorders Diagnosed in Childhood Chapter 15: Therapies Insight Therapies Relationship Therapies Behavior Therapies Cognitive Therapies Biological Therapies Evaluating the Therapies Culturally Sensitive and Gender-Sensitive Therapy Chapter 16: Social Psychology Social Perception Attraction Conformity, Obedience, and Compliance Group Influence Attitudes and Attitude Change Prosocial Behavior Aggression Prejudice and Discrimination Chapter 17: Psychology in the Workplace Personnel Psychology Organizational Psychology Human Factors Psychology Gender Issues at Work Human Diversity in the Workplace

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA89325508
  • ISBN
    • 0205499414
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Boston, Mass.
  • ページ数/冊数
    xxxi, 611, [136] p.
  • 大きさ
    29 cm
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