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Psychology

by David G. Myers, C. Nathan DeWall

13th Edition

Publisher: Worth Publishers

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Psychology

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Book Details

Print ISBN9781319132101
eText ISBN9781319347970
PublisherWorth Publishers
Publishing Year2020
Edition13th Edition
LanguageEnglish
Pages896

How do we bridge the gap between rigorous scientific research and the everyday human experience? In an era flooded with digital noise and psychological misinformation, understanding the scientific foundations of human behavior has never been more critical. This is precisely where Psychology 13th Edition steps in as an indispensable guide for the modern student. By connecting readers directly to the latest discoveries in the field, this textbook helps students navigate the complexities of the human mind. It offers a reliable, evidence-based framework for analyzing behavior, making it a vital resource for contemporary classrooms seeking to foster deep scientific literacy and critical inquiry. It challenges students to question assumptions and look at the world through a scientific lens.

Authors David G. Myers and C. Nathan DeWall bring a unique blend of academic rigor, clinical insight, and compassionate storytelling to this comprehensive volume. The scope of their work spans from the biological underpinnings of consciousness and neuroscience to the intricate dynamics of social psychology, human development, and clinical disorders. By incorporating more than two thousand contemporary research citations from recent years, the authors ensure that the material remains deeply grounded in current scientific consensus. They present a rich, multicultural perspective that encourages readers to view psychological concepts through a global lens, fostering empathy and a broader understanding of diverse human experiences across different cultures. This approach helps students see themselves and their peers within a broader societal context.

Specifically designed for introductory college courses, Psychology 13th Edition is widely adopted by educators who want to cultivate active critical thinking skills rather than simple memorization. This version introduces updated real-world examples, interactive learning tools, and streamlined chapters that make complex cognitive and behavioral theories highly accessible. Students looking for flexible digital access can utilize the Psychology 13th Edition PDF to study on any device, ensuring they can engage with the material wherever they are. Through its robust pedagogical design, integrated assessment tools, and unmatched learning support, this edition continues to set the gold standard for excellence in introductory psychology education.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: Thinking Critically with Psychological Science

    • • The Need for Psychological Science
    • • How Do Psychologists Ask and Answer Questions?
    • • Statistical Reasoning in Everyday Life
  2. Chapter 2: The Biology of Mind

    • • Neural Communication
    • • The Nervous System
    • • The Endocrine System
    • • The Brain
  3. Chapter 3: Consciousness and the Two-Track Mind

    • • Brain States and Consciousness
    • • Sleep and Dreams
    • • Drugs and Consciousness
  4. Chapter 4: Nature, Nurture, and Human Diversity

    • • Behavior Genetics
    • • Evolutionary Psychology
    • • Culture, Gender, and Other Influences
  5. Chapter 5: Developing Through the Lifespan

    • • Prenatal Development and the Newborn
    • • Infancy and Childhood
    • • Adolescence
    • • Adulthood
  6. Chapter 6: Sensation and Perception

    • • Basic Principles of Sensation and Perception
    • • Vision
    • • Hearing
    • • The Other Senses
  7. Chapter 7: Learning

    • • How We Learn
    • • Classical Conditioning
    • • Operant Conditioning
    • • Biology, Cognition, and Observational Learning
  8. Chapter 8: Memory

    • • Studying and Encoding Memory
    • • Storing and Retrieving Memory
    • • Forgetting, Memory Construction, and Improving Memory
  9. Chapter 9: Thinking and Language

    • • Thinking
    • • Language
    • • Thinking and Language
  10. Chapter 10: Intelligence

    • • What Is Intelligence?
    • • Assessing Intelligence
    • • The Dynamics of Intelligence
    • • Genetic and Environmental Influences on Intelligence
  11. Chapter 11: Motivation and Emotion

    • • Motivational Concepts
    • • Hunger
    • • The Need to Belong
    • • Emotion
    • • Gender, Culture, and Emotion
  12. Chapter 12: Stress, Health, and Human Flourishing

    • • Stress and Illness
    • • Health and Coping
    • • Happiness
  13. Chapter 13: Social Psychology

    • • Social Thinking
    • • Social Influence
    • • Social Relations
  14. Chapter 14: Personality

    • • Psychodynamic Theories
    • • Humanistic Theories
    • • Trait Theories
    • • Social-Cognitive Theories
  15. Chapter 15: Psychological Disorders and Therapy

    • • What Is a Psychological Disorder?
    • • Anxiety Disorders, OCD, and PTSD
    • • Depressive Disorders and Bipolar Disorder
    • • Schizophrenia
    • • Therapy and Treatment

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