Discovering psychology : the science of mind / John T. Cacioppo, Laura A. Freberg.
"DISCOVERING PSYCHOLOGY: THE SCIENCE OF MIND presents psychology as an integrative science that is relevant for students of all majors. John Cacioppo and Laura Freberg use a familiar chapter structure while highlighting connections within psychology as well as between psychology and other disci...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Boston, MA :
Cengage Learning, Inc.,
[2019]
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Edition: | 3e [edition] |
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Summary: | "DISCOVERING PSYCHOLOGY: THE SCIENCE OF MIND presents psychology as an integrative science that is relevant for students of all majors. John Cacioppo and Laura Freberg use a familiar chapter structure while highlighting connections within psychology as well as between psychology and other disciplines. As they consistently illustrate the benefit of using multiple perspectives within psychology, the authors discuss exciting new research findings likely to expand students' understanding of the field. Psychology is evolving -- and DISCOVERING PSYCHOLOGY, 3rd Edition offers an opportunity to foster a cohesive understanding of the subject as a multidisciplinary, highly interconnected hub science. Also available: the MindTap digital resource"--Provided by publisher. Psychology is evolving into an integrative, multidisciplinary field, and this innovative book offers an opportunity to learn about it. Authors John Cacioppo and Laura Freberg highlight connections within psychology as well as between psychology and other disciplines. The writing and features are smart and engaging, and consistently illustrate the benefit of using multiple perspectives within psychology. Cacioppo and Freberg offer the best science possible, including exciting new research findings likely to expand readers' understanding of psychology as a scientific field of study. Features and images coordinate with and enhance the book, providing many additional opportunities for critical thinking and connecting ideas. |
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Physical Description: | xxxvi, 684, R-53, N-17, S-20 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps ; 29 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781337561815 1337561819 9781337561860 133756186X |