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Psychology : a very short introduction / Gillian Butler and Freda McManus.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Very short introductions ; 6.Publisher: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2014Edition: Second editionDescription: xiv, 148 pages : illustrations ; 18 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199670420
  • 0199670420
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF 121 .B849 2014
Contents:
What is psychology? How do you study it? -- What gets into our minds? Perception -- What stays in the mind? Learning and memory -- How do we use what is in the mind? Thinking, reasoning, and communicating -- Why do we do what we do? Motivation and emotion -- Is there a set pattern? Developmental psychology -- Can we categorize people? Individual differences -- What happens when things go wrong? Abnormal psychology -- How do we influence each other? Social psychology -- What is psychology for?
Summary: Explores some of psychology's leading ideas and their practical relevance.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection BF 121 .B849 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5181590

"Fully updated new edition"--Label on cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is psychology? How do you study it? -- What gets into our minds? Perception -- What stays in the mind? Learning and memory -- How do we use what is in the mind? Thinking, reasoning, and communicating -- Why do we do what we do? Motivation and emotion -- Is there a set pattern? Developmental psychology -- Can we categorize people? Individual differences -- What happens when things go wrong? Abnormal psychology -- How do we influence each other? Social psychology -- What is psychology for?

Explores some of psychology's leading ideas and their practical relevance.

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