Understanding psychology /
Robert S. Feldman
- 14th ed.
- New York : McGraw-Hill, c2019.
- xli, 593 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychology MODULE 1: Psychologists at Work MODULE 2: A Science Evolves: The Past, the Present, and the Future MODULE 3: Psychology's Key Issues and ControversiesChapter 2: Psychological Research MODULE 4: The Scientific Method MODULE 5: Conducting Psychological Research MODULE 6: Critical Research IssuesChapter 3: Neuroscience and Behavior MODULE 7: Neurons: The Basic Elements of Behavior MODULE 8: The Nervous System and the Endocrine System: Communicating Within the Body MODULE 9: The BrainChapter 4: Sensation and Perception MODULE 10: Sensing the World Around Us MODULE 11: Vision: Shedding Light on the Eye MODULE 12: Hearing and the Other Senses MODULE 13: Perceptual Organization: Constructing Our View of the WorldChapter 5: States of Consciousness MODULE 14: Sleep and Dreams MODULE 15: Hypnosis and Meditation MODULE 16: Drug Use: The Highs and Lows of ConsciousnessChapter 6: Learning MODULE 17: Classical Conditioning MODULE 18: Operant Conditioning MODULE 19: Cognitive Approaches to LearningChapter 7: Memory MODULE 20: The Foundations of Memory MODULE 21: Recalling Long-Term Memories MODULE 22: Forgetting: When Memory FailsChapter 8: Cognition and Language MODULE 23: Thinking and Reasoning MODULE 24: Problem Solving MODULE 25: LanguageChapter 9: Intelligence MODULE 26: What Is Intelligence? MODULE 27: Variations in Intellectual Ability MODULE 28: Group Differences in Intelligence: Genetic and Environmental DeterminantsChapter 10: Motivation and Emotion MODULE 29: Explaining Motivation MODULE 30: Human Needs and Motivation: Eat, Drink, and Be Daring MODULE 31: Understanding Emotional ExperiencesChapter 11: Sexuality and Gender MODULE 32: Gender and Sex MODULE 33: Understanding Human Sexual Response: The Facts of Life MODULE 34: The Diversity of Sexual BehaviorChapter 12: Development MODULE 35: Nature and Nurture: The Enduring Developmental Issue MODULE 36: Prenatal Development: Conception to Birth MODULE 37: Infancy and Childhood MODULE 38: Adolescence: Becoming an Adult MODULE 39: AdulthoodChapter 13: Personality MODULE 40: Psychodynamic Approaches to Personality MODULE 41: Trait, Learning, Biological and Evolutionary, and Humanistic Approaches to Personality MODULE 42: Assessing Personality: Determining What Makes Us DistinctiveChapter 14: Health Psychology: Stress, Coping, and Well-Being MODULE 43: Stress and Coping MODULE 44: Psychological Aspects of Illness and Well-Being MODULE 45: Promoting Health and WellnessChapter 15: Psychological Disorders MODULE 46: Normal Versus Abnormal: Making the Distinction MODULE 47: The Major Psychological Disorders MODULE 48: Psychological Disorders in PerspectiveChapter 16: Treatment of Psychological Disorders MODULE 49: Psychotherapy: Psychodynamic, Behavioral, and Cognitive Approaches to Treatment MODULE 50: Psychotherapy: Humanistic, Interpersonal, and Group Approaches to Treatment MODULE 51: Biomedical Therapy: Biological Approaches to Treatment Chapter 17: Social Psychology MODULE 52: Attitudes and Social Cognition MODULE 53: Social Influence and Groups MODULE 54: Prejudice and Discrimination MODULE 55: Positive and Negative Social BehaviorEPILOGUE: Diversity, Culture, Conflict, and CooperationMHE CONNECT: McGraw-Hill Education Psychology APA Documentation Style Guide