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The psychology book

The psychology book

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"Exploring and explaining the big ideas and groundbreaking theories in psychology clearly and simply, The Psychology Book answers these questions and more and is the perfect introduction to the subject. Untangling knotty theories and shedding light on abstract concepts, entries unpack each complex idea with easy-to-follow explanations and eye-catching images. " -- Amazon.com.

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ISBN:
9780744098556
0744098556
Edition:
Second American edition
Description:
360 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes index
Contents:
Introduction
Philosophical roots: Psychology in the making
Behaviorism: Responding to our enviornment
Psychotherapy: The unconscious determines behavior
Cognitive psychology: The calculating brain
Social psychology: Being in a world of others
Developmental psychology: From infant to adult
Psychology of difference: Personality and intelligence
Directory
Glossary
Index
Acknowledgments
LCCN:
bl2024013573
Control Number:
3343377
Other Authors:
Benson, Nigel C., 1955- contributor
Collin, Catherine (Clinical psychologist), contributor
DK Publishing, Inc
Ginsburg, Joannah, contributor
Grand, Voula, contributor
Lazayn, Merrin, contributor
Weeks, Marcus, contributor
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