TY - BOOK AU - Paulk, Daniel, TI - Study guide to accompany psychology today an introduction SN - 9780070065413 [paperback] PY - 1991/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill, Inc. N1 - Includes bibliographical references; 1. Understanding psychology: An introduction -- 2. The methods of psychology -- Critical thinking essay 1: Evaluating the evidence psychologists give us -- 3. The brain and behavior -- 4. Sensation and the senses -- 5. Perception -- 6. Consciousness -- Critical thinking essay 2: How should dreams be studied and interpreted? -- 7. Learning -- 8. Memory -- 9. Cognition -- 10. Language -- 11. Intelligence testing -- Critical thinking essay 3: Looking for the sources of creativity -- 12. Emotions -- 13. Motivation -- 14. Sexuality and love -- Critical thinking essay 4: Studying the motivation to avoid success 15. Infancy and childhood -- 16. Adolescence and adulthood -- Critical thinking essay 5: Studying the effects of divorce on children -- 17. Personality --18. Psychological disorders -- 19. Approaches to treatment -- 20. Health psychology and adjustment to stress -- Critical thinking essay 6: Studying the mind's impact on cancer -- 21. Attitudes, social cognition, and interpersonal attraction -- 22. Social influence and group processes -- 23. Industrial/organizational psychology -- Critical thinking essay 7: Does absence make the heart grow fonder or go wander? -- Appendix: Using statistics in research -- Thinking critically: A Psychology's Students Guide by Robert S. Feidman and Steven S. Schwartzberg; Adult ER -