This book studies the relationship between biological factors (mostly brain activity) and behaviour. It shows students how such aspects of brain physiology as neuro-transmission and neuroanatomy relate to "real" psychological topics such as language, sexual behaviour, drug addiction, depression, depression and schizophrenia. The fifth edition has ...
Intended for introductory and general psychology courses. In this text, the author shows students that questioning assertions, challenging evidence, and evaluating results, all components of the scientific method, are second nature to the study of psychology itself. As a result, students are introduced to psychology in a way that should remain ...
James Kalat's best-selling "Introduction to Psychology" does far more than cover major theories and studies; it encourages you to question the information and ask yourself, How was this conclusion reached? and Does the evidence really support it? In this student-praised text, Kalat challenges your preconceptions about psychology to help you become ...
Designed to provide a thorough survey of theory and research in the Psychology of emotion, this text features an interdisciplinary approach integrating evolutionary, biological, cultural, developmental, clinical, and social behavioral perspectives. Discussions in the text include strong emphasis on issues of measurement and research methodology, ...
This text encourages students to develop critical-thinking skills while studying psychology's major theories and concepts. James Kalat teaches students to separate what sounds plausible from what can be backed up with scientific evidence and how to tell the difference between sound and flawed evidence. The book's modular organization provides ...
Written by Elaine M. Hall of Florida State University and Juan Dominguez of University of Texas Austin, this guide consists of chapter introductions, learning objectives, key terms and concepts, short-answer questions, and approximately 30 multiple-choice test items for each chapter. Many chapters include informational diagrams, and crossword ...
This student-friendly text looks at the relationship between biological factors (mostly brain activity) and behaviour, and shows students what biology has to do with psychology. The author reveals how such aspects of brain activity as neurotransmission and neuroanatomy relate to "real" psychological topics such as language and learning, sexual ...
James Kalat's best-selling INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY CORE EDITION does far more than cover major theories and studies; it encourages you to question the information and ask yourself, How was this conclusion reached? Does the evidence really support it? In this student-praised text, Kalat challenges your preconceptions about psychology to help you ...
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