Romero, Anna A.

Psychology demystified / Anna Romero, Steven M. Kemp. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2007. - xxvi, 406 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Demystified series .

"A self-teaching guide"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: What is Psychology? Chapter 1: Research methods Part One: Actions in the world. Chapter 2: Social Psychology. Chapter 3: Developmental Psychology. Chapter 4: Intelligence. Chapter 5: Personality. Chapter 6: Health psychology. Chapter 7: Psychological disorders. Chapter 8: Psychotherapy. TEST: PART ONE Part Two: The world of the mind. Chapter 9: Emotion Chapter. 10: Motivation Chapter. 11: Learning. Chapter 12: Psycholinguistics: the psychology of language. Chapter 13: Memory Chapter. 14: Cognitive psychology: the study of thinking. TEST: PART TWO Part Three: From the outside in Chapter 15: The study of sensation. Chapter 16: The study of perception. Chapter 17: Neuroscience and Genetics. TEST: PART THREE Final Exam. - Answers. - Appendix. Resources for learning. - Glossary. - Index.

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