Download or read book Essentials of Psychology written by Jeffrey S. Nevid and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2020-01-07 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Fundamentals of Psychology written by Michael Eysenck and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2014-08-07 with total page 1431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aimed at those new to the subject, Fundamentals of Psychology is a clear and reader-friendly textbook that will help students explore and understand the essentials of psychology. This text offers a balanced and accurate representation of the discipline through a highly accessible synoptic approach, which seamlessly brings together all the various related topics. Fundamentals of Psychology combines an authoritative tone, a huge range of psychological material and an informal, analogy-rich style. The text expertly blends admirably up-to-date empirical research and real-life examples and applications, and is both readable and factually dense. The book introduces all the main approaches to psychology, including social, developmental, cognitive, biological, individual differences, and abnormal psychology, as well as psychological research methods. However, it also includes directions for more detailed and advanced study for the interested student. Fundamentals of Psychology incorporates many helpful textbook features which will aid students and reinforce learning, such as: Key-term definitions Extremely clear end-of-chapter summaries Annotated further reading sections Evaluations of significant research findings Numerous illustrations presented in attractive full color. This textbook is also accompanied by a comprehensive program of resources for both students and instructors, which is available free to qualifying adopters. The resources include a web-based Student Learning Program, as well as chapter-by-chapter lecture slides and an interactive chapter-by-chapter multiple-choice question test bank. Combining exceptional content, abundant pedagogical features, and a lively full-color design, Fundamentals of Psychology is an essential resource for anyone new to the subject and more particularly those beginning undergraduate courses. The book will also be ideal for students studying psychology within education, nursing and other healthcare professions.
Download or read book Essential Psychology written by Philip Banyard and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2019-05-13 with total page 857 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a vivid narrative writing style for undergraduates, this third edition gives students a firm foundation in all areas covered on accredited British Psychological Society degree courses.
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Download or read book Essentials of Understanding Psychology written by Feldman and published by . This book was released on 2016-12-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guides students through introductory psychology concepts. This book integrates a variety of elements that foster students' understanding of psychology and its impact on their everyday lives, including a fresh Neuroscience and Life feature.
Download or read book Essentials of Psychology written by Saul Kassin and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2022-02-14 with total page 802 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Essentials of Psychology, authors Saul Kassin, Gregory J. Privitera, and Krisstal D. Clayton propel students into a clear, vibrant understanding of psychological science with an integrative, learn-by-doing approach. Students assume the role of a psychologist, carrying out experiments and making predictions. Compelling storytelling, real-life examples, and the authors’ active practice approach encourages critical thinking and engagement.
Download or read book Essentials of Psychology written by Jeffrey S. Nevid and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2020-04-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Does your personality match your choice of major? Is Facebook bringing you down? How might changing your habits help you get your Z�s? Why are some people drawn to ride monster roller coasters? Written in an engaging style that speaks directly to the reader with examples of psychological concepts drawn from daily life, Nevid's ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHOLOGY: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS, 6th Edition, makes the study of psychology come alive while providing solid grounding in key knowledge to help you succeed in the course. An effective learning system helps you absorb and remember important information, while numerous hands-on activities enable you to apply what you learn. This edition also includes an expanded focus on psychology in the digital world. The text is available with MindTap, a digital learning experience featuring an e-book, videos, interactive study tools and more.
Download or read book Essentials of Psychology written by Spencer A. Rathus and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 2000 with total page 888 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly successful introductory psychology textbook is written to fulfill three main goals. The first is to provide concise, yet accurate coverage of the science of psychology. The second is to present a complete learning package, which includes a built-in study guide and application o the PQ4R method of learning and studying. The third is to stimulate critical thinking in students so that they can distinguish between science and superstition and continue to educate themselves for a lifetime.
Download or read book Essentials of Psychology written by Douglas Bernstein and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 2013-01-21 with total page 832 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a concise and accessible 16-chapter format, ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHOLOGY, 6E, International Edition incorporates the effective features of Bernstein’s PSYCHOLOGY, 9E, International Edition, along with important findings from the latest research. Combining extensive pedagogical support with an emphasis on active learning, the text challenges students to learn by doing—to actively participate using materials from the text and to think about what they’re learning as opposed to passively receiving written information. The text’s integrated pedagogical system helps students master the material by supporting the elements of the PQ4R (Preview, Question, Read, Recite, Review, and Reflect) study system. Hallmark features include Linkages that show how topics in psychology are interrelated, Thinking Critically sections that apply a five-question approach to one topic in each chapter, and Focus on Research sections organized around questions to help readers think objectively about research questions and results.
Download or read book Essentials of Psychology written by Colin Sherman Buell and published by . This book was released on 1898 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Essentials of Psychology written by Dennis Coon and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 1997 with total page 896 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A briefer (18 vs. 22 chs.), more applied version of Coon's Introduction to Psychology. While covering all of the core concepts of the course, the book's numerous pedagogical features (including Coon's hallmark SQ3R format) as well the author's informal, engaging writing style make this book exceptionally accessible, relevant, and motivating to the typical student. This edition offers format flexibility with paperback, hardcover, and looseleaf versions available.
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Download or read book Essentials of Psychology written by John P. Houston and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2013-09-24 with total page 590 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essentials of Psychology introduces contemporary psychological research and caters to the varied needs of students and instructors. The book is composed of 14 basic chapters, which provide comprehensive coverage of theories and research within each of the traditional areas of psychology. Chapters are dedicated to topics that discuss the major divisions of psychology; the physiological basis of behavior; the ways people change and the ways they stay the same over time; personality and behavior assessment; and treatment of psychological problems. Psychologists, students, and teachers of psychology will find this textbook very invaluable.
Download or read book Essentials of Psychology Concepts and Applications written by Jeffrey Nevid and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2007-12-14 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new edition of this brief introductory text retains the hallmark features that have made its parent text unique in the market, while offering a more manageable, student-friendly format. The text's organization breaks down each chapter into smaller instructional units organized around a set of key concepts in a particular area of study. The text also features Nevid's comprehensive learning system derived from research on memory, learning, and textbook pedagogy. This learning model incorporates what the author calls the Four Es of Effective Learning--Engaging Student Interest, Encoding Information, Elaborating Meaning, and Evaluating Progress. Nevid's Essentials of Psychology: Concepts and Applications, 2/e, provides a broad view of psychology that includes the history, methods of research, major theories, and research findings of the discipline as well as applications of the knowledge gained from contemporary research to the problems and challenges we face in today's world. Major content revisions cover many of the 1,000-plus new citations of research findings and theoretical developments that have appeared in the scientific literature in the past three years. In addition the text offers the latest research findings in the areas of neuroscience, gender, and positive psychology. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Essentials of Psychology written by Jeffrey S Nevid, PH.D. and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 2011-05-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study guide provides students with resources aimed at improving study skills and comprehension of the text material. For each chapter, the guide provides a one-page detailed outline, a list of objectives, chapter overview, key terms and concepts, and self-testing exercises and activities that highlight key concepts from the main text. In addition, students are provided an integrated set of media resources to further improve and expand their understanding of the main course concepts.
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