Psychology : a beginner's guide / G. Neil Martin.
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false South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction 150 MARTIN
DUE 12-24-24 |
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- Description
- x, 240 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Series
- Oneworld beginners' guides.
- Oneworld beginners' guides.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-229) and index.
- Summary
- Informed by the latest cutting-edge research, this beginner's guide to psychology provides a vibrant and witty examination of the very heart of what it is to be human, exploring the senses, how memory works, and what determines our intelligence and personality.
- Contents
- What is psychology? -- The nervous system : biological psychology in action -- Sensing and perceiving the world -- Learning, remembering, forgetting -- Language and communication -- Individual differences : intelligence and personality -- The development of behaviour -- Influencing others : social psychology in action -- Emotion, stress, and health -- Mental illness.
- Subject
- Psychology -- Popular works.
- ISBN
- 1851686029 paperback
- 9781851686025 paperback