Introduction to Psychology

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This is the fine fifth edition. The text is comprehensive in its coverage of all the major disciplines of Psychology. The authors have provided an excellent integrated text by using a special narrative approach in the fifth edition. Students in introductory Psychology are often overwhelmed by the numerous facts, theories, studies, names and other data in traditional Textbook. They need some new method of integrating them. The authors feel, they have provided such a method in this fifth edition of their text, for each chapter is organised around one central theme or narrative. Contents -1. Psychology in our times 2. Investigating Behavior 3. Human Development 4. Physiology and Behavior 5. Sensory Processes 6. Perception and Consciousness 7. Learning as conditioning 8. Cognition and Language 9. Memory 10.Learning and Instruction 11.Principles of Motivation 12. Social Motivation and Emotion 13. Tests and Measurement 14. Intelligence 15. Personality 16. Adjustment and Maladjustment 17.Therapy 18. Social Behavior 19. Technology and Statistics 20. Contemporary Social Issues