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Foundations of Psychology Nicky Hayes (University of Bradford)

Foundations of Psychology By Nicky Hayes (University of Bradford)

Foundations of Psychology by Nicky Hayes (University of Bradford)


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Summary

This introduction to psychology spans the six central areas of the topic: cognitive psychology; individual and abnormal psychology; social psychology; developmental psychology; and comparative psychology.

Foundations of Psychology Summary

Foundations of Psychology by Nicky Hayes (University of Bradford)

Foundations of Psychology is a new edition of the bestselling introductory psychology textbook written by the acclaimed Nicky Hayes. This text is consistently praised for its accessible yet comprehensive coverage, its clarity and the real world examples that are used to explain concepts. Keeping the content of the previous edition, it spans the six central areas of psychology; cognitive psychology; individual and abnormal psychology; social psychology; developmental psychology; and comparative psychology.

Foundations of Psychology Reviews

1. Perspectives in Psychology SECTION 1: COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY 2. Perception and Attention 3. Memory 4. Language and Literacy 5. Thinking and Representation SECTION 2: INDIVIDUALITY AND ABNORMALITY 6. Intelligence 7. Theories of Personality 8. The Medical Model of Abnormal Behaviour 9. Alternatives to the Medical Model SECTION 3: PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY 10. Brain Development and Clinical Neuropsychology 11. Consciousness 12. Sensation and Parapsychology 13. Emotion and Motivation SECTION 4: SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY 14. Self and Others 15. Understanding Others 16. Social Influence and Social Action 17. Attitudes, Prejudice, and Crowd Behaviour SECTION 5: DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY 18. Learning and Skill Development 19. Cognitive Development and Social Awareness 20. Social Development 21. Lifespan Developmental Psychology SECTION 6: COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY 22. Introducing Comparative Psychology 23. Animal Behaviour 24. Animal Communication 25. Methods and Ethics in Psychology Glossary Bibliography Index

About Nicky Hayes (University of Bradford)

Nicky Hayes is an experienced lecturer and has written several bestselling psychology textbooks.

Table of Contents

1. Perspectives in psychology. PART 1: COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY. 2. Perception and attention. 3. Memory. 4. Language and literacy. 5. Thinking and representation. PART 2: INDIVIDUALITY AND ABNORMALITY. 6. Intelligence. 7. Theories of personality. 8. The medical model of abnormal behaviour. 9. Alternatives to the medical model. PART 3: PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY. 10. Brain development and clinical neuropsychology. 11. Consciousness. 12. Sensation and parapsychology. 13. Emotion and motivation. PART 4: SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY. 14. Self and Others. 15. Understanding Others. 16. Social influence and social action. 17. Attitudes, prejudice, and crowd behaviour. PART 5: DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY. 18. Learning and skill development. 19. Cognitive development and social awareness. 20. Social development. 21. Lifespan developmental psychology. PART 6: COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY. 22. Introducing comparative psychology. 23. Animal behaviour. 24. Animal communication. 25. Methods and ethics in psychology. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.

Additional information

GOR001295543
9781861525895
1861525893
Foundations of Psychology by Nicky Hayes (University of Bradford)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Cengage Learning EMEA
2000-04-20
928
N/A
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