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003			CUTN
005			20180619104126.0
008			140610s2015 caua b 001 0 eng
020			_a9781446274811
020			_a9781446274828 (pbk.)
020			_a9781446274811 (hardcover)
041			_aEnglish
042			_apcc
082			_a150 _bBAN
245	0	0	_aEssential psychology / _cPhilip Banyard, Gayle Dillon, Christine Norman & Belinda Winder.
250			_a2nd edition.
300			_ax, 588 pages : _bcolor illustrations ; _c28 cm
500			_aEssential Psychology returns for a second edition with a vivid narrative writing style for undergraduates, features designed to stimulate critical thinking and inspire students to learn independently, and an expanded companion website full of useful resources for lecturers and students. This comprehensive introductory text is relevant for both the specialist and non-specialist psychology student, challenging those who studied psychology before university while remaining accessible to those who did not. The 2nd edition: Gives students a firm foundation in all areas covered on accredited British Psychological Society degree courses Includes new chapters on psychopathology, research methods, language, motivation and emotion, lifespan development, health psychology, forensic psychology and critical social psychology Relates theory to the real world to help students think about where they will employ their degree after undergraduate study Comes with a SAGE edge companion website with a suite of resources to enhance the learning experience (https://edge.sagepub.com/banyard2e)
505			_aPART I: The Foundations of Modern Psychology: What We Know About Human Beings Chapter 1: Once Upon a Time...The Evolution of Human Behaviour Chapter 2: How Psychology Became a Science Chapter 3: Issues and Debates in Psychology Chapter 4: Doing Psychological Research PART II: Cognitive Psychology: How We Think and Make Sense of the World Chapter 5: Memory Chapter 6: An Introduction to Sensation, Perception and Attention Chapter 7: Thinking and Problem Solving Chapter 8: Language PART III: Biological Psychology: How Our Brains Affect Our Behaviour Chapter 9: The Human Nervous System: Functional Anatomy Chapter 10: Communication within the Brain Chapter 11: Brain and Behaviour: Sex Differences Chapter 12: Motivation and Emotion PART IV: Social Psychology: How We Interact with Each Other Chapter 13: Behaviour within Groups Chapter 14: Behaviour between Groups Chapter 15: Social Judgements and Behaviour Chapter 16: Critical Social Psychology PART V: Developmental Psychology: How We Grow and Change Chapter 17: Development during the Early Years Chapter 18: Development during the School Years Chapter 19: Atypical Child Development Chapter 20: Adolescence, Adulthood and Ageing PART VI: The Psychology of Individual Differences: How We Know and Measure Our Individuality Chapter 21: Personality Chapter 22: Intelligence: Measuring the Mind Chapter 23: Self PART VII: Applied Psychology: How We Use Psychology Chapter 24: Psychopathology: Theories and Causes Chapter 25: Psychological Interventions Chapter 26: Health Psychology Chapter 27: Forensic Psychology
650		0	_aPsychology.
700	1		_aBanyard, Philip,
942			_2ddc _cBOOKS
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 525-572) and index.
700	1		_d1953-
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