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100			_aWade,Carole
245			_aPsychology: _bMedia and Research update / _cCarole Wade and Carole Tavris
250			_aSeventh edition
260			_aNew Jersey, _bUpper saddle river : _c2005.
300			_axxxi,766 p. : _bill. ; _c28 cm.
500			_aContent 1 What is psychology ? Psychology, pseudoscience, and popular opinion Thinking critically and creatively about psychology Psychology's past: From the armchair to the Laboratory Psychology's present: Behavior, body mind and culture etc. 2 How psychologists do research What makes psychological research scientific ? Descriptive studies: Establishing the facts Correlational studies; Looking for relationships Experiments: Hunting for causes etc. Part Two Biology and behavior 3 Evolution, genes and behavior Unlocking the secrets of genes The genetics of similarity Our human heritage: Language etc. 4 Neurons, hormones and the brain The nervous system: A basic blue print Communication in the nervous system Mapping the brain A walk through the brain The two hemispheres of the brain etc. 5 Body rhythms and mental states Biological rhythms: The tides of experience The rhythms of sleep Exploring the dream world Consciousness- altering drugs etc. 6 Sensation and perception Our sensational senses Vision Hearing Other senses Perceptual powers: Origins and influences etc. Part Three The environment and behavior 7 Learning and conditioning Classical conditioning Classical conditioning in real life Operant conditioning Operant conditioning in real life etc. 8 Behavior in social and cultural context Roles and rules Social influences on beliefs Individuals in groups Group conflict and prejudice etc. Part Four Thinking and feeling 9 Thinking and intelligence Thought: Using what we know Reasoning rationally Barriers to reasoning rationally etc. 10 Memory Reconstructing the past Memory and the power of suggestion In pursuit of memory The three-box model of memory etc. 11 Emotion Elements of emotion 1: The body Elements of emotions 2 ; The mind Elements of emotion 3: The culture Putting the elements together: Emotion and gender 12 Motivation The hungry animals: Motives to eat The social animal: Motives to love The erotic animals: Motives for sex The competent animal: Motives to achieve etc. Part Five The developing person 13 Theories of personality Measuring personality Genetic influences on personality Environmental influences on personalities Cultural influences on personalities etc. 14 Development over the life span From conception through the first year Cognitive development Moral development Gender development Adolescence etc. Part Six Health and disorder 15 Health, Stress, and Coping The stress-illness mystery The physiology of stress The psychology of stress Coping with stress etc. 16 Psychological disorders Defining and diagnosis disorder Anxiety disorders Mood disorders Personality disorders Drug abuse and addiction etc. 17 Approaches to treatment and therapy Biological treatments for mental disorders Kinds of psychotherapy Evaluating psychotherapy The value and values of psychotherapy
504			_aIncludes ; Bibliography and Index.
650			_2Psychology
700			_aTavris,Carol
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