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Degree in a Book: Psychology, A: Everything You Need to Know to Master the Subject in One Book

Paperback by Porter, Dr Alan

Degree in a Book: Psychology, A: Everything You Need to Know to Master the Subject in One Book

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ISBN:
9781788286213
Publication Date:
15 Dec 2018
Language:
English
Publisher:
Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Imprint:
Arcturus
Pages:
256 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 10 - 12 Nov 2026
Degree in a Book: Psychology, A: Everything You Need to Know to Master the Subject in One Book

Description

A perfect introduction for students and laypeople alike, this book provides you with the key information you would find in a psychology degree course in an easily digestible format. Filled with flow charts, infographics, suggestions for further reading and features on the history of psychology, this book makes understanding the human mind easier than ever. Including the theories of Francis Galton, Sigmund Freud, Ivan Pavlov, and many more, it covers the whole range of psychological research. By the time you finish reading this book, you will be able to answer questions such as: • How do we learn? • Do groups make better decisions than individuals? • How do we study the living brain? • What are the components of personality? ABOUT THE SERIES: Get the knowledge of a degree for the price of a book with Arcturus Publishing's A Degree in a Book series. Written by experts in their fields, these highly visual guides feature flow charts, infographics, handy timelines, information boxes, feature spreads and margin annotations, allowing readers to get to grips with complex subjects in no time.

Contents

Introduction Chapter 1: What is Psychology? Chapter 2: The Psychology of Learning Chapter 3: Cognitive Psychology Chapter 4: Biological Psychology Chapter 5: Developmental Psychology Chapter 6: Social Psychology Chapter 7: The Psychology of Intelligence Chapter 8: Personality Psychology Chapter 9: Clinical Psychology Chapter 10: Professional Psychology Chapter 11: Future Directions Glossary Suggested Reading

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