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Psychology / by Joni E. Johnston, PsyD.

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Material Type
Book
Author
Johnston, Joni E., 1960-
Publication Info.
Indianapolis, IN : Alpha, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., [2014]

Details

Edition
Fifth edition.
Description
xvii, 366 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
Idiot's guides
Idiot's guides.
Note
Includes index.
Summary
Breaks down all of the complexity of the human mind. Key concepts are explained in plain and simple language, and are supplemented with insightful infographics that help explain each concept in a visual format. Readers will learn everything from the physiology of the brain to the most popular theories of modern psychology to the most famous pioneers in the field (such as Freud and Jung). From behaviorism to social psychology to cognitive psychology, readers will learn what makes all of us tick and why we are who we are.
Contents
Putting it in perspective -- Wake up and smell the coffee -- The forces are with you -- All for one and one for all -- Just what is normal, anyway?
Subject
Psychology.
Psychology.
Added Title
Idiot's guides : psychology
ISBN
9781615645039 (pbk.)
1615645039 (pbk.)