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Introduction to psychology : gateways to mind and behavior / Dennis Coon, John O. Mitterer, Tanya Martini, authors.

By: Contributor(s): Boston, MA, USA : Cengage Learning, Inc., 2022Edition: Sixteenth editionDescription: xxvi, 705 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780357371398 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 150 C78 2022
Contents:
Introduction-Psychology and your skill set: Reflective studying The foundations of psychological science Brain and behavior Human development Sensation, attention, and Perception States of consciousness Conditioning and learning Memory Cognition, language, and creativity Intelligence Motivation and emotion Sex, gender, and sexuality Personality and individual differences Health psychology Psychological disorders Therapies Social thinking and social influence Prosocial and antisocial behavior Applied psychology Appendix: A psychologist's skill set: Statistical literacy
Summary: Welcome to the world of psychology--and a journey through the gateways to mind and behavior. Led by authors who get rave reviews from students and instructors alike, Gateways 16e addresses a number of student needs, including explicit sections that help connect each chapter to important employability skills that are relevant to a wide variety of career paths. New guided notes provide note-taking support for students who are new to college-level textbooks, helping them to extract key information from the text while learning important note-taking skills. Cutting edge research and world events such as Covid-19 and the Black Lives Matter movement have been woven throughout the text in the same conversational style that students have come to appreciate. Experience the fun of discovering Psychology with INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY: GATEWAYS TO MIND AND BEHAVIOR, 16th Edition." -- Provided by publisher
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Books Books College Library General Circulation Section GC GC 150 C78 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available HNU003999

Previous edition: Australia: Cengage, 2019

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction-Psychology and your skill set: Reflective studying
The foundations of psychological science
Brain and behavior
Human development
Sensation, attention, and Perception
States of consciousness
Conditioning and learning
Memory
Cognition, language, and creativity
Intelligence
Motivation and emotion
Sex, gender, and sexuality
Personality and individual differences
Health psychology
Psychological disorders
Therapies
Social thinking and social influence
Prosocial and antisocial behavior
Applied psychology
Appendix: A psychologist's skill set: Statistical literacy

Welcome to the world of psychology--and a journey through the gateways to mind and behavior. Led by authors who get rave reviews from students and instructors alike, Gateways 16e addresses a number of student needs, including explicit sections that help connect each chapter to important employability skills that are relevant to a wide variety of career paths. New guided notes provide note-taking support for students who are new to college-level textbooks, helping them to extract key information from the text while learning important note-taking skills. Cutting edge research and world events such as Covid-19 and the Black Lives Matter movement have been woven throughout the text in the same conversational style that students have come to appreciate. Experience the fun of discovering Psychology with INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY: GATEWAYS TO MIND AND BEHAVIOR, 16th Edition." -- Provided by publisher

CAS Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Text in English

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