Psychology : the science of mind and behaviour /
Richard Gross.
- 5th ed.
- London : Hodder Arnold, 2005
- xiii, 1007 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Previous ed.: London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2001.
Part I: The Nature and Scope of Psychology. - 1. What is this Thing called Psychology? 2. Theoretical Approaches to Psychology. 3. Psychology as a Science. -- Part 2: The Biological Basis of Behaviour and Experience. - 4. The Nervous System. 5. Sensory Processes. 6. Parapsychology. 7. States of Consciousness and Bodily Rhythms. 8. Substance Dependence and Abuse. 9. Motivation. 10. Emotion. 11. Learning and Conditioning. 12. Application: Health Psychology. -- Part 3: Cognitive Psychology. - 13. Attention and Performance. 14. Pattern Recognition. 15. Perception: Processes and Theories. 16. The Development of Perceptual abilities. 17. Memory and Forgetting. 18. Language, Thought and Culture. 19. Language Acquisition. 20. Peoblem-Solving, Decision-Making and Artificial Intelligence. 21. Application: Cognition and the law. -- Part 4: Social Psychology. - 22. Social Perception. 23. Attribution. 24. Attitudes and Attitude Change. 25. Prejudice and Discrimination. 26. Conformity and Group Influence. 27. Obedience. 28. Interpersonal Relationships. 29. Aggression and Antisocial Behaviour. 30. Altruism and Prosocial Behaviour. 31. Application: The Social Psychology of Sport. -- Part 5: Developmental Psychology. - 32. Early Experience and Social Development. 33. Development of the Self-Concept. 34. Cognitive Development. 35. Moral Development. 36. Gender Development. 37. Adolescence. 38. Adulhood. 39. Old Age. 40. Application: Exceptional Development. -- Part 6: Individual Differences. - 41. Intelligence. 42. Personality. 43. Psychological Abnormality: Definitions and Classification. 44. Psychopathology. 45. Treatments and Therapies. 46. Application: Criminological Psychology. -- Part 7: Issues and Debates. - 47. Bias in Psychological Theory and Research. 48. Ethical Issues in Psychology. 49. Free Will and Determinism, and Reductionism. 50. Nature and Nuture.