Discovering Psychology: The Science of Mind (MindTap Course List), 4th Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780357363232,035736323X,9798214341699
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Psychology has insights relevant to all majors, all people. As a hub science, it also provides foundational material for many other scientific disciplines. Cacioppo/Freberg/Cacioppo’s DISCOVERING PSYCHOLOGY: THE SCIENCE OF MIND, 4th edition, presents a cohesive understanding of the field, highlighting connections within psychology as well as between psychology and other disciplines. The fourth edition includes a new emphasis on social connectivity and loneliness, interpersonal relationships and myth busting, while author Dr. Stephanie Cacioppo brings additional insight as a licensed clinician. Smart and engaging writing, illuminating visuals and sound science illustrate the depth, breadth and diversity of this exciting field. Up-to-date coverage offers insight into the latest research, while hands-on activities help you sharpen your critical thinking skills. Also available: MindTap.
Table of contents:
- Chapter 1. The Science of Mind: The Discipline of Psychology
- Chapter 2. The Measure of Mind: The Scientific Methods of Psychology
- Chapter 3. The Evolving Mind: Nature and Nurture Intertwined
- Chapter 4. The Biological Mind: The Physical Basis of Behavior
- Chapter 5. The Perceiving Mind: Sensation and Perception
- Chapter 6. The Aware Mind: Elements of Consciousness
- Chapter 7. The Feeling Mind: Emotion and Motivation
- Chapter 8. The Adaptive Mind: Learning
- Chapter 9. The Knowing Mind: Memory
- Chapter 10. The Thinking Mind: Thinking, Language, and Intelligence
- Chapter 11. The Developing Mind: Life Span Development
- Chapter 12. The Individual Mind: Personality and the Self
- Chapter 13. The Connected Mind: Social Psychology
- Chapter 14. The Troubled Mind: Psychological Disorders
- Chapter 15. Healing the Troubled Mind: Therapy
- Chapter 16. The Healthy Mind: Stress and Coping, Health Psychology, and Positive Psychology