A comprehensive and engaging introduction to Psychology, this is a textbook like no other, always attuned to how the field is shaped by new research. The tenth edition contains over a thousand new research citations, plus new pedagogy, beautiful fresh artwork and a section on time management to help students maximise their effectiveness. DAVID G. MYERS John Dirk Werkman Professor of Psychology at Hope College, Michigan, USA, where he teaches Introductory Psychology. He has written scientific articles for scientific periodicals, including 'Science', 'American Scientist', 'Psychological Science' and the 'American Psychologist', as well as digests of psychological science in magazines for the general public. INDICE: Prologue: The Story of Psychology - Thinking Critically with Psychological Science - The Biology of Mind - Consciousness and the Two-Track Mind - Nature, Nurture, and Human Diversity - Developing Through the Life Span - Sensation and Perception - Learning - Memory - Thinking and Language - Intelligence - Motivation and Work - Emotions, Stress, and Health - Personality - Social Psychology - Psychological Disorders - Therapy - Appendix A: Careers in Psychology, by Jennifer Zwolinski, - University of San Diego - Appendix B: Answersto Test Yourself Questions -
- ISBN: 978-1-4292-9990-9
- Editorial: WH Freeman
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 864
- Fecha Publicación: 15/02/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés