Nevid, Jeffrey S.,
Essentials of psychology : concepts and applications / Jeffrey S. Nevid, St. John's University. - Fifth edition. - Australia ; Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, c2018. - xxxiii, 559 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: 1 The science of psychology -- 2 Biological foundations of behavior -- 3 Sensation and perception -- 4 Consciousness -- 5 Learning -- 6 Memory -- 7 Thinking, language, and intelligence -- 8 Motivation and emotion -- 9 Human development -- 10 Psychology and health -- 11 Personality -- 12 Social psychology -- 13 Psychological disorders -- 14 Methods of therapy.
"Did you know that Facebook use can affect grades, and that only about 1% of students in a research study could correctly draw the Apple logo? Written in an engaging style that speaks directly to readers with examples of psychological concepts drawn from daily life, this brief introductory text makes the study of psychology interesting while providing solid grounding in the subject's knowledge base to help you succeed in the course. With built-in learning aids, ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHOLOGY: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS, 5th Edition features an effective learning system that helps you absorb and remember important information. In MindTap, the text's online learning experience, you'll fine author podcasts and videos that you can access from your smart phone, direct links to TEDTalks, interactive learning activities, cool apps, and more."--Provided by the pubsliher
Adult
Text in English
9781305964150 [paperback]
2016936347
Psychology.
Psychology.
Essentials of psychology : concepts and applications / Jeffrey S. Nevid, St. John's University. - Fifth edition. - Australia ; Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, c2018. - xxxiii, 559 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: 1 The science of psychology -- 2 Biological foundations of behavior -- 3 Sensation and perception -- 4 Consciousness -- 5 Learning -- 6 Memory -- 7 Thinking, language, and intelligence -- 8 Motivation and emotion -- 9 Human development -- 10 Psychology and health -- 11 Personality -- 12 Social psychology -- 13 Psychological disorders -- 14 Methods of therapy.
"Did you know that Facebook use can affect grades, and that only about 1% of students in a research study could correctly draw the Apple logo? Written in an engaging style that speaks directly to readers with examples of psychological concepts drawn from daily life, this brief introductory text makes the study of psychology interesting while providing solid grounding in the subject's knowledge base to help you succeed in the course. With built-in learning aids, ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHOLOGY: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS, 5th Edition features an effective learning system that helps you absorb and remember important information. In MindTap, the text's online learning experience, you'll fine author podcasts and videos that you can access from your smart phone, direct links to TEDTalks, interactive learning activities, cool apps, and more."--Provided by the pubsliher
Adult
Text in English
9781305964150 [paperback]
2016936347
Psychology.
Psychology.