| Description |
xix, 496, 41, 11, 44 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Invitation to psychology: -- Explaining human behavior -- Studying human behavior -- pt. 2. The biological perspective: -- The genetic behavior -- Neurons, hormones, and neurotransmitters -- Evaluating the biological perspective -- pt. 3. The learning perspective: -- Behavioral learning -- Social and cognitive learning -- Evaluating the learning perspective -- pt. 4. The cognitive perspective: -- Thinking and reasoning -- Memory -- Evaluating the cognitive perspective -- pt. 5. The sociocultural perspective: -- The social context -- The cultural context -- Evaluating the sociocultural perspective -- pt. 6. The psychodynamic perspective -- The inner life -- Evaluating the psychodynamic perspective -- pt. 7. Putting the perspectives together -- The whole elephant. |
| Note |
Includes indexes. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: page B1-B44. |
| Subject |
Psychology.
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| Added Author |
Wade, Carole (Professor of psychology)
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| ISBN |
0065009886 |
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