The world of psychology /
Samuel E. Wood, Ellen Green Wood, Denise Boyd.
- 6th ed.
- Boston, MA : Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, c2008.
- xxxi, 611, [136] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (R-1 - R-77) and indexes.
ch.1. Introduction to psychology -- ch. 2. Biology and behavior -- ch. 3. Sensation and perception -- ch. 4. States of consciousness -- ch. 5. Learning -- ch. 6. Memory -- ch. 7. Cognition, language, and intelligence -- ch. 8. Child development -- ch. 9. Adolescence and adulthood -- ch. 10. Motivation and emotion -- ch. 11. Human sexuality and gender -- ch. 12. Health and stress -- ch. 13. Personality theory and assessment -- ch. 14. Psychological disorders -- ch. 15. Therapies -- ch. 16. Social psychology -- ch. 17. Psychology in the workplace.