Psychology, 7th Edition Front Cover

Psychology, 7th Edition

  • Length: 848 pages
  • Edition: Seventh
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  • Publication Date: 2014-04-30
  • ISBN-10: 1464141959
  • ISBN-13: 9781464141959
  • Sales Rank: #130061 (See Top 100 Books)
Description
Peter Gray’s evolutionary perspective and emphasis on critical thinking have made his rigorous yet accessible introduction to psychology a widely respected classroom favorite, edition after edition. Now thoroughly revised, with the help of new co-author David Bjorklund, Psychology, Seventh Edition, invites and stimulates students to investigate the big ideas in psychological science. See what’s in the LaunchPad

Table of Contents

PART I Background to the Study of Psychology
CHAPTER 1 Foundations for the Study of Psychology
CHAPTER 2 Methods of Psychology

PART II The Adaptiveness of Behavior
CHAPTER 3 Genetics and Evolutionary Foundations of Behavior
CHAPTER 4 Basic Processes of Learning

PART III Physiological Mechanisms of Behavior
CHAPTER 5 The Neural Control of Behavior
CHAPTER 6 Mechanisms of Motivation and Emotion

PART IV Sensation and Perception
CHAPTER 7 Smell, Taste, Pain, Hearing, and Psychophysics
CHAPTER 8 The Psychology of Vision

PART V The Human Intellect
CHAPTER 9 Memory and Attention
CHAPTER 10 Solving Problems: Reasoning and Intelligence

PART VI Growth of the Mind and Person
CHAPTER 11 The Development of Body, Thought, and Language
CHAPTER 12 Social Development

PART VII The Person in a World of People
CHAPTER 13 Social Perception and Attributes
CHAPTER 14 Social Influences on Behavior

PART VIII Personality and Disorders
CHAPTER 15 Personality
CHAPTER 16 Mental Disorders
CHAPTER 17 Treatment

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