Visualizing Psychology
by Carpenter, Siri; Huffman, KarenEdition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2012-12-26
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary
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.
Author Biography
Siri J. Carpenter is a PhD in Psychology from Yale University. Her work has appeared in numerous publications, including Science, ScienceNOW, Reuters Health, The APA Monitor (the monthly magazine of the American Psychological Association), the APS Observer (magazine of the American Psychological society, World Book Science Year, and others.
Table of Contents
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.
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