Psychology /
Daniel Schacter, Daniel Gilbert, Daniel Wegner and Bruce Hood
- Second European edition
- [London] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
- xxiv, 824 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm
First European edition: 2012. First edtion: 2009.
1. Psychology: the evolution of a science -- 2. The methods of psychology -- 3. Neuroscience and behaviour -- 4. Sensationa and perception -- 5. Memory -- 6. Learning -- 7. Lanaguage and thought -- 8. Consciousness -- 9. Intelligence -- 10. Emotion and motivation -- 11. Cognitive development -- 12. Social development -- 13. Personality -- 14. Social relationships -- 15. Social groups -- 16. Psychological disorders -- 17. Mental health.
Renowned for its exuberant writing style, intriguing real life examples and cutting-edge research, this best-selling text is back with additional coverage of social psychology, emphasis on the practical applications of the discipline to students' lives, and engaging new 'psychomythology' features which pit science against commonly held beliefs.