Understanding Psychology / Robert S. Feldman

By:

Feldman S. Robert

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New york : ‎McGraw Hill Higher Education, 2017.Description: 670p. : ill, ; 9 x 1 x 10.9 inchesISBN:

9781259523430

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DDC classification:

Thirteenth edition 150 ROB

Contents:

Introduction to Psychology Psychologists at Work A Science Evolves: The Past, the Present, and the Future Psychology’s Key Issues and Controversies Psychological Research The Scientific Method Conducting Psychological Research Critical Research Issues Behavior Neurons: The Basic Elements of Behavior The Nervous System and the Endocrine System: Communicating Within the Body Sensation and Per Sensing the World Around Us Vision: Shedding Light on the Eye Hearing and the Other Senses Perceptual Organization: Constructing Our View of the World

Summary: Feldman's Understanding Psychology provides an accessible and engaging overview of psychology as a scientific discipline. The text emphasizes the application of psychological principles to everyday life, encouraging students to connect theoretical knowledge with real-world experiences. Each chapter is organized into modules that focus on specific topics, facilitating a modular approach to learning. The book also integrates diverse perspectives, including cultural and ethical considerations, to offer a well-rounded view of psychological science.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Philosophy & psychology	Non-fiction	150 ROB (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	51515

Introduction to Psychology
Psychologists at Work
A Science Evolves: The Past, the Present, and the Future
Psychology’s Key Issues and Controversies
Psychological Research
The Scientific Method
Conducting Psychological Research
Critical Research Issues
Behavior
Neurons: The Basic Elements of Behavior
The Nervous System and the Endocrine System: Communicating Within the Body
Sensation and Per
Sensing the World Around Us
Vision: Shedding Light on the Eye
Hearing and the Other Senses
Perceptual Organization: Constructing Our View of the World

Feldman's Understanding Psychology provides an accessible and engaging overview of psychology as a scientific discipline. The text emphasizes the application of psychological principles to everyday life, encouraging students to connect theoretical knowledge with real-world experiences. Each chapter is organized into modules that focus on specific topics, facilitating a modular approach to learning. The book also integrates diverse perspectives, including cultural and ethical considerations, to offer a well-rounded view of psychological science.

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