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

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Material Type
Book
Author
Butler, Gillian, 1942-
Imprint
Second edition.
Publication Info.
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014.

Details

Description
xiv, 148 pages ; 18 cm.
Series
Very short introductions
Note
"Fully updated new edition"--Label on cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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?
Subject
Psychology.
Psychology.
Added Author
McManus, Freda.
ISBN
9780199670420 (pbk.)
0199670420 (pbk.)