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Psychology In Modules

Ninth Edition ©2010

ISBN-10: 1-4292-1638-7
ISBN-13: 978-1-4292-1638-8
Cloth Text, 778 pages

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Preface
 
Introduction to the History and Science of Psychology
Module 1 The Story of Psychology
Module 2 Thinking Critically With Psychological Science
Module 3 Research Strategies: How Psychologists
Ask and Answer Questions

The Biology of Mind
Module 4 Neural and Hormonal Systems
Module 5 Tools of Discovery and Older Brain Structures
Module 6 The Cerebral Cortex and Our Divided Brain
 
Consciousness and the Two-Track Mind
Module 7 The Brain and Consciousness
Module 8 Sleep and Dreams
Module 9 Hypnosis
Module 10 Drugs and Consciousness

Nature, Nurture, and Human Diversity
Module 11 Behavior Genetics and Evolutionary Psychology
Module 12 Environmental Influences on Behavior Developing Through the Life Span
Module 13 Prenatal Development and the Newborn
Module 14 Infancy and Childhood
Module 15 Adolescence
Module 16 Adulthood, and Reflections on Developmental Issues Sensation and Perception
Module 17 Introduction to Sensation and Perception
Module 18 Vision
Module 19 Hearing
Module 20 Other Senses
Module 21 Perceptual Organization
Module 22 Perceptual Interpretation
 
Learning
Module 23 Classical Conditioning
Module 24 Operant Conditioning
Module 25 Learning by Observation

Memory
Module 26 Introduction to Memory
Module 27 Encoding: Getting Information In
Module 28 Storage: Retaining Information
Module 29 Retrieval: Getting Information Out
Module 30 Forgetting, Memory Construction, and Improving Memory
 
Thinking, Language, and Intelligence
Module 31 Thinking
Module 32 Language and Thought
Module 33 Introduction to Intelligence
Module 34 Assessing Intelligence
Module 35 Genetic and Environmental Influences on Intelligence
 
Motivation and Work
Module 36 Introduction to Motivation
Module 37 Hunger
Module 38 Sexual Motivation and the Need to Belong
Module 39 Motivation at Work
 
Emotions, Stress, and Health
Module 40 Introduction to Emotion
Module 41 Expressed Emotion
Module 42 Experienced Emotion
Module 43 Stress and Health
Module 44 Promoting Health

Personality
Module 45 The Psychoanalytic Perspective
Module 46 The Humanistic Perspective
Module 47 Contemporary Research on Personality
 
Psychological Disorders
Module 48 Introduction to Psychological Disorders
Module 49 Anxiety Disorders
Module 50 Dissociative, Personality, and Somatoform Disorders
Module 51 Mood Disorders
Module 52 Schizophrenia
 
Therapy
Module 53 The Psychological Therapies
Module 54 Evaluating Psychotherapies
Module 55 The Biomedical Therapies
 
Social Psychology
Module 56 Social Thinking
Module 57 Social Influence
Module 58 Antisocial Relations
Module 59 Prosocial Relations
 
Appendix A: Careers in Psychology by Jennifer Zwolinski, University of San Diego
Appendix B: Answers to Test Yourself Questions
 

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