Psychology : a journey / Dennis Coon, John O. Mitterer, Brock University.

By:

Coon, Dennis [author.]

Contributor(s):

Mitterer, John O [author.]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

113395782X (student edition)
9781133957829 (student edition)

Subject(s):

Psychology -- Textbooks

DDC classification:

150 23

LOC classification:

BF121 .C63 2014

Partial contents:

1. Thinking critically about psychology and research methods -- 2. Brain and behavior -- 3. Human development -- 4. Sensation and perception -- 5. States of consciousness -- 6. Conditioning and learning -- 7. Memory -- 8. Cognition, language, creativity and intelligence -- Motivation and emotion -- 10. Personality -- 11. Health, stress and coping -- 12. Psychological disorders -- 13. Therapies -- 14. Social behavior.

Summary: A psychology text that you'll actually want to read! This is guaranteed to spark your curiosity, insight, imagination, and interest. Using the proven SQ4R (Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Reflect, and Review) active learning system to help you study smarter, Coon leads you to an understanding of major concepts as well as how psychology relates to the challenges of everyday life. Each chapter of this book takes you into a different realm of psychology, such as personality, abnormal behaviour, memory, consciousness, and human development. Each realm is complex and fascinating, with many pathways, landmarks, and detours to discover. Take the journey and find yourself becoming actively involved with the material as you develop a basic understanding of psychology that will help you succeed in this course and enrich your life.

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Book	North Campus North Campus Main Collection	150 COO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		A480545B

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A psychology text that you'll actually want to read! This is guaranteed to spark your curiosity, insight, imagination, and interest. Using the proven SQ4R (Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Reflect, and Review) active learning system to help you study smarter, Coon leads you to an understanding of major concepts as well as how psychology relates to the challenges of everyday life. Each chapter of this book takes you into a different realm of psychology, such as personality, abnormal behaviour, memory, consciousness, and human development. Each realm is complex and fascinating, with many pathways, landmarks, and detours to discover. Take the journey and find yourself becoming actively involved with the material as you develop a basic understanding of psychology that will help you succeed in this course and enrich your life.

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