| Description |
xxi, 561 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
1. The science of psychology -- 2. Methodology -- 3. The nervous system -- 4. Learning -- 5. Motivation -- 6. Emotion -- 7. Sensory processes -- 8. Perception -- 9. Infancy and childhood -- 10. Adolescence and adulthood -- 11. Memory -- 12. Language and thought -- 13. Intelligence -- 14. Personality -- 15. Abnormal psychology -- 16. Therapy -- 17. Attitudes, attributions and social cognition -- 18. Interpersonal relations and group processes -- 19. Health psychology -- 20. Organizational psychology -- 21. Forensic psychology |
| Summary |
"Psychology, published in association with The British Psychological Society, is the definitive introductory textbook for students new to the subject. Written by more than 20 leading psychologists from the UK and Australasia in association with our editorial team, it provides comprehensive and full-colour coverage of all the major aspects of psychology taught in colleges and universities today, plus extensive treatment of cutting-edge applied areas." "The textbook is accompanied by an interactive website providing full support for both lecturers and students, containing a multiple-choice testbank, essay questions, practice questions, downloadable figures and tables, electronic chapters and lecture-by-lecture instructor support. Visit www.bpsblackwell.co.uk/hewstone for more information."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Psychology -- Textbooks.
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| Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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Textbooks.
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| Author |
Foster, Jonathan.
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Fincham, Frank D.
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| LC no. |
2004019517 |
| ISBN |
0631206787 paperback alkaline paper |
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