Visualizing psychology
By: Siri Carpenter, Karen Huffman
Contributors: Huffman, Karen
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9781118388068
Subjects: Textbooks; Psychology; SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography
Description: "This new edition has many new and enhanced features while it continues to rely heavily on the integration of visuals to elucidate concepts to solidify an understanding of them. Examples throughout show how to use psychology in the workplace and in personal relationships, while demonstrating the role psychology plays in other practical everyday issues. This book helps examine personal studying and learning styles with several new pedagogical aids -- encouraging readers to apply what they are learning to their everyday lives"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-490) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:  Chapter 1: Introduction and Research Methods. Chapter 2: Neuroscience and Biological Foundations. Chapter 3: Stress and Health Psychology. Chapter 4: Sensation and Perception. Chapter 5: States of Consciousness. Chapter 6: Learning. Chapter 7: Memory. Chapter 8: Thinking, Language, and Intelligence. Chapter 9: Life Span Development I. Chapter 10: Life Span Development II. Chapter 11: Motivation and Emotion. Chapter 12: Personality. Chapter 13: Psychological Disorders. Chapter 14: Therapy. Chapter 15: Social Psychology.