Psychology in everyday life /
Myers, David G.
Psychology in everyday life / David G. Myers, Hope College, Holland, Michigan, C. Nathan DeWall, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky. - Third edition. - xlvii, 435 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages R-1 - R-76) and indexes.
Preface -- Content changes -- Time management : or, how to be a great student and still have a life! -- Chapter 1. Psychology's roots, big ideas, and critical thinking tools -- Chapter 2. The biology of mind and consciousness -- Chapter 3. Developing through the life span -- Chapter 4. Gender and sexuality -- Chapter 5. Sensation and perception -- Chapter 6. Learning -- Chapter 7. Memory -- Chapter 8. Thinking, language, and intelligence -- Chapter 9. Motivation and emotion -- Chapter 10. Stress, health, and human flourishing -- Chapter 11. Personality -- Chapter 12. Social psychology -- Chapter 13. Psychological disorders -- Chapter 14. Therapy-- Appendix A. Statistical reasoning in everyday life -- Appendix B. Psychology at work -- Appendix C. Subfields of Psychology -- Appendix D. Complete chapter reviews --Appendix E. Answers to Chapter test questions -- Glossary -- Glosario -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index.
9781464109362
2013957984
Psychology--Textbooks.
BF121 / .M943 2014
Psychology in everyday life / David G. Myers, Hope College, Holland, Michigan, C. Nathan DeWall, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky. - Third edition. - xlvii, 435 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages R-1 - R-76) and indexes.
Preface -- Content changes -- Time management : or, how to be a great student and still have a life! -- Chapter 1. Psychology's roots, big ideas, and critical thinking tools -- Chapter 2. The biology of mind and consciousness -- Chapter 3. Developing through the life span -- Chapter 4. Gender and sexuality -- Chapter 5. Sensation and perception -- Chapter 6. Learning -- Chapter 7. Memory -- Chapter 8. Thinking, language, and intelligence -- Chapter 9. Motivation and emotion -- Chapter 10. Stress, health, and human flourishing -- Chapter 11. Personality -- Chapter 12. Social psychology -- Chapter 13. Psychological disorders -- Chapter 14. Therapy-- Appendix A. Statistical reasoning in everyday life -- Appendix B. Psychology at work -- Appendix C. Subfields of Psychology -- Appendix D. Complete chapter reviews --Appendix E. Answers to Chapter test questions -- Glossary -- Glosario -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index.
9781464109362
2013957984
Psychology--Textbooks.
BF121 / .M943 2014