Exploring Psychology in Modules

David G. Myers, C Nathan DeWall (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

896 Seiten

2018 | 11st ed. 2019
Worth Publishers Inc.,U.S. (Verlag)
9781319243579 (ISBN)

Titel ist leider vergriffen;
keine Neuauflage

Artikel merken

Do you want your students to engage with and retain psychology’s key principles, and to work toward becoming better students and better people in the process? Best-selling Exploring Psychology in Modules offers creative ways to help make it happen.
The new edition of Exploring Psychology in Modules offers outstanding currency on the research, practice, and teaching of psychology. Myers and DeWall inspire students with fascinating findings and applications, effective new study tools and technologies, and a compassionate and compelling storytelling voice. Their presentation is based on the same guiding principles that made David Myers the world’s bestselling introductory psychology author.
This textbook can also be purchased with the breakthrough online resource, LaunchPad, which offers innovative media content, curated and organised for easy assignability. LaunchPad's intuitive interface presents quizzing, flashcards, animations and much more to make learning actively engaging.

David Myers received his B.A. in chemistry from Whitworth University, and his psychology Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. He has spent his career at Hope College, Michigan, where he has taught dozens of introductory psychology sections. Hope College students have invited him to be their commencement speaker and voted him "outstanding professor." Nathan DeWall is professor of psychology and director of the Social Psychology Lab at the University of Kentucky. He received his bachelor’s degree from St. Olaf College, a master’s degree in social science from the University of Chicago, and a master’s degree and Ph.D. in social psychology from Florida State University.

Student Preface Time Management: Or, How to Be a Good Student and Still Have a Life.- 1. Thinking Critically With Psychological Science.- 2. The Biology of Behavior.- 3. Consciousness and the Two-Track Mind.- 4. Developing Through the Life Span.- 5. Sex, Gender, and Sexuality.- 6. Sensation and Perception.- 7. Learning.- 8. Memory.- 9. Thinking, Language, and Intelligence.- 10. Motivation and Emotion.- 11. Stress, Health, and Human Flourishing.- 12. Social Psychology.- 13. Personality.- 14. Psychological Disorders.- 15. Therapy.- Appendix A. Statistical Reasoning in Everyday Life.- Appendix B. Psychology at Work.- Appendix C. Subfields of Psychology.- Appendix D. Complete Chapter Reviews.- Appendix E. Answers to Experience the Testing Effect Questions.

Erscheinungsdatum	21.12.2018
Zusatzinfo	896 p.
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
Schlagworte	dewall • Exploring • Myers • Psychology • undergraduate
ISBN-13	9781319243579 / 9781319243579
Zustand	Neuware