*Includes 100 lessons that comprehensively cover the people, events, discoveries, experiments and theories that make up the history and study of psychology.
*Includes a Table of Contents that make this the ultimate quick reference guide.
*Includes hundreds of questions designed to test your knowledge of each lesson.
There are few things in the world as complex as the human mind, so naturally there are few things in the world as complex as the study of the human mind. Psychology explores a wide range of phenomena about human behaviors and mental processes. Feelings of love and guilt and the sweat on one’s palms are just some of many phenomena that are studied through psychology.
In today’s world, with self-help techniques as popular as ever, psychology is often stereotyped as the practice of putting a patient on a big white couch and listening to them ramble about life’s problems. However, psychology is more than just a therapist analyzing a patient, and it is is more than changing maladaptive behaviors to adaptive. Psychology is more than learning about the behaviors of mice and how those behaviors might relate to human. Psychology includes all of these things, but it incorporates far more too.
In this comprehensive introductory guide to psychology, educators from Course Hero and Charles River Editors explain the history and practice of psychology, covering the first studies to the most recent experiments and theories, while profiling the seminal people, events and discoveries inbetween. Broken down into 100 different lessons searchable by a Table of Contents, with hundreds of questions designed to test your knowledge of each lesson, anyone studying psychology or interested in it will find this guide both fascinating and indispensable.
With this incredibly comprehensive guide as your resource, you will learn about psychology like you never have before.
*Includes a Table of Contents that make this the ultimate quick reference guide.
*Includes hundreds of questions designed to test your knowledge of each lesson.
There are few things in the world as complex as the human mind, so naturally there are few things in the world as complex as the study of the human mind. Psychology explores a wide range of phenomena about human behaviors and mental processes. Feelings of love and guilt and the sweat on one’s palms are just some of many phenomena that are studied through psychology.
In today’s world, with self-help techniques as popular as ever, psychology is often stereotyped as the practice of putting a patient on a big white couch and listening to them ramble about life’s problems. However, psychology is more than just a therapist analyzing a patient, and it is is more than changing maladaptive behaviors to adaptive. Psychology is more than learning about the behaviors of mice and how those behaviors might relate to human. Psychology includes all of these things, but it incorporates far more too.
In this comprehensive introductory guide to psychology, educators from Course Hero and Charles River Editors explain the history and practice of psychology, covering the first studies to the most recent experiments and theories, while profiling the seminal people, events and discoveries inbetween. Broken down into 100 different lessons searchable by a Table of Contents, with hundreds of questions designed to test your knowledge of each lesson, anyone studying psychology or interested in it will find this guide both fascinating and indispensable.
With this incredibly comprehensive guide as your resource, you will learn about psychology like you never have before.