Introduction to Psychology

This book is designed to help students organize their thinking about psychology at a conceptual level. The focus on behaviour and empiricism has produced a text that is better organized, has fewer chapters, and is somewhat shorter than many of the leading books. The beginning of each section include...

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Main Author: Walinga, Jennifer (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] BCcampus [2010]
Edition:1st Canadian Edition
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introducing Psychology
  • Chapter 2. Introduction to Major Perspectives
  • Chapter 3. Psychological Science
  • Chapter 4. Brains, Bodies, and Behaviour
  • Chapter 5. Sensing and Perceiving
  • Chapter 6. States of Consciousness
  • Chapter 7. Growing and Developing
  • Chapter 8. Learning
  • Chapter 9. Remembering and Judging
  • Chapter 10. Intelligence and Language
  • Chapter 11. Emotions and Motivations
  • Chapter 12. Personality
  • Chapter 13. Defining Psychological Disorders
  • Chapter 14. Treating Psychological Disorders
  • Chapter 15. Psychology in Our Social Lives
  • Chapter 16. Stress, Health, and Coping