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What is psychology? / Ellen Pastorino, Susann Doyle-Portillo.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Australia ; Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2006.Description: xxxvii, 758 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0155073338 (student ed.)
  • 0495032107 (paper ed.)
  • 0495032093 (looseleaf ed.)
ISSN:
  • 9780495032106
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF121 .P3485
Contents:
What is psychology? -- How does biology influence our behavior? -- How do we sense and perceive our world? -- Consciousness: wide awake, in a daze, or dreaming? -- How do we learn? -- How does memory function? -- Cognition, language, and intelligence: how do we think? -- Motivation and emotion: What guides behavior? -- How do children grow, change, and develop? -- How do adolescents and adults change and develop? -- How do gender and sexuality impact our behavior? -- How do we understand and relate to others? -- Health, stress, and coping: how can you create a healthy life? -- What is personality, and how do we measure it? -- What are psychological disorders, and how can we understand them? -- What therapies are used to treat psychological problems?
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Includes bibliographical references and index

What is psychology? --
How does biology influence our behavior? --
How do we sense and perceive our world? --
Consciousness: wide awake, in a daze, or dreaming? --
How do we learn? --
How does memory function? --
Cognition, language, and intelligence: how do we think? --
Motivation and emotion: What guides behavior? --
How do children grow, change, and develop? --
How do adolescents and adults change and develop? --
How do gender and sexuality impact our behavior? --
How do we understand and relate to others? --
Health, stress, and coping: how can you create a healthy life? --
What is personality, and how do we measure it? --
What are psychological disorders, and how can we understand them? --
What therapies are used to treat psychological problems?

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