Introduction to Psychology
4th Edition
Published on 1. December 1995
Book
Hardback
770 pages
978-0-534-26142-9 (ISBN)
Description
This edition features the current research that is going on in the discipline, while still retaining the "classic" studies that are important to careful development of the subject matter. Plotnik adds coverage of many topics, as well as updating research in every module. The author has also added a feature called "Research Focus."
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Series
Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
CA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
col. Illustrations, col. maps, col. ports.
Dimensions
Height: 286 mm
Width: 235 mm
Weight
1792 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-534-26142-9 (9780534261429)
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Other editions
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Rod Plotnik
Introduction to Psychology
Book
10/1998
5th Edition
Brooks/Cole
€62.08
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Content
What psychology is; Psychology and science:; Brain's building blocks; Incredible nervous system; Sensation; Perception perceptual thresholds; States of awareness; Drugs and hypnosis; Learning: classical conditioning; Learning: operant and cognitive; Kinds of memory; Remembering and forgetting; Intellience; Thought and language; Motivation; Emotion; Infancy; Childhood; Adolescence; Adulthood; Personality: Freud vs humanists; Personality: social learning vs traits; Responding to stress; Coping with stress; Disorders I; Disorders II; Therapy I; Therapy II; Social cognition; Social behaviors.