an introduction Lahey, Benjamin B. creator text xx New York McGraw-Hill 2007 9th monographic und

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683p.: col ill. 28cm. Helps master the basics of psychology. This book features coverage of culture and diversity that promotes an inclusive learning experience. It includes expert reviewing in many specialities - including neuroscience, sensation and perception, social psychology, and applied topics. It helps students apply psychological concepts to their lives. What is psychology? -- Research methods in psychology -- Biological foundations of behavior -- Sensation and perception -- States of consciousness -- Basic principles of learning -- Memory -- Cognition, language, and intelligence -- Developmental psychology -- Motivation and emotion -- Gender and sexuality -- Personality theories and assessment -- Stress and health -- Abnormal behavior -- Therapies -- Social psychology -- Psychology applied to business and other professions. Benjamin B. Lahey. Includes bibliographic references and index English Psychology 150 L13p 978-0-07-353198-4 251212 20260803094112.0