Description |
744 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
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Open educational resources lcsh |
Note |
"Revision PS-2014-002(03/17)-BB"--Title page verso |
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Senior contributing authors, Kathryn Dumper, William Jenkins, Arlene Lacombe, Marilyn Lovett, Marion Perlmutter--Page 3 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 643-728) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction to psychology -- Psychological research -- Biopsychology -- States of consciousness -- Sensation and perception -- Learning -- Thinking and intelligence -- Memory -- Lifespan development -- Emotion and motivation -- Personality -- Social psychology -- Industrial-organizational psychology -- Stress, lifestyle, and health -- Psychological disorders -- Therapy and treatment. |
Summary |
Psychology is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for the single-semester introduction to psychology course. The book offers a comprehensive treatment of core concepts, grounded in both classic studies and current and emerging research. The text also includes coverage of the DSM-5 in examinations of psychological disorders. Psychology incorporates discussions that reflect the diversity within the discipline, as well as the diversity of cultures and communities across the globe. |
Terms Of Use |
Textbook content produced by OpenStax is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. |
Subject |
Psychology -- Textbooks.
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Psychology. (OCoLC)fst01081447
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Genre/Form |
Electronic textbooks.
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Open educational resources.
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Textbooks. (OCoLC)fst01423863
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Textbooks.
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Added Author |
Dumper, Kathryn, senior contributor.
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Jenkins, William (William James), senior contributor.
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Lacombe, Arlene, senior contributor.
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Lovett, Marilyn, senior contributor.
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Perlmutter, Marion, senior contributor.
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OpenStax College, issuing body.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Spielman, Rose M. Psychology. Houston, Texas : OpenStax College, Rice University, 2014- 9781947172074 1947172077 (OCoLC)900470589 |
ISBN |
1938168356 |
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9781938168352 |
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