The psychology book /
Contributors: Catherine Collin, Nigel Benson, Joannah Ginsburg, Voula Grand, Merrin Lazyan, Marcus Weeks.
- American edition
- New York : DK Publishing, 2024
- 360 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- Big ideas simply explained .
- Big ideas simply explained .
Includes index.
Introduction -- $t Philosophical roots: Psychology in the making -- $t Behaviorism: Responding to our enviornment -- $t Psychotherapy: The unconscious determines behavior -- $t Cognitive psychology: The calculating brain -- $t Social psychology: Being in a world of others -- $t Developmental psychology: From infant to adult -- $t Psychology of difference: Personality and intelligence -- $t Directory -- $t Glossary -- $t Index -- $t Acknowledgments.
"Fully revised and updated, The Psychology Book is written in plain English and packed with short, pithy explanations that cut through the jargon, diagrams that untangle complex theories, memorable quotes, and witty illustrations that play with our perceptions and beliefs" -- Provided by publisher