Essentials of Understanding Psychology ISE
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Students First. Designed for student success, Essentials of Understanding Psychology provides students with a brief and powerful learning framework to help them connect, engage, and feel excited about psychology.
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychology
MODULE 1: Psychologists at Work
MODULE 2: A Science Evolves: The Past, the Present, and the Future
MODULE 3: Research in Psychology
MODULE 4: Critical Research Issues
Chapter 2: Neuroscience and Behavior
MODULE 5: Neurons: The Basic Elements
MODULE 6: The Nervous System and the Endocrine System: Communicating Within the Body
MODULE 7: The Brain
Chapter 3: Sensation and Perception
MODULE 8: Sensing the World Around Us
MODULE 9: Vision: Shedding Light on the Eye
MODULE 10: Hearing and the Other Senses
MODULE 11: Perceptual Organization: Constructing Our View of the World
Chapter 4: States of Consciousness
MODULE 12: Sleep and Dreams
MODULE 13: Hypnosis and Meditation
MODULE 14: Drug Use: The Highs and Lows of Consciousness
Chapter 5: Learning
MODULE 15: Classical Conditioning
MODULE 16: Operant Conditioning
MODULE 17: Cognitive Approaches to Learning
Chapter 6: Memory
MODULE 18: The Foundations of Memory
MODULE 19: Recalling Long-Term Memories
MODULE 20: Forgetting: When Memory Fails
Chapter 7: Thinking, Language, and Intelligence
MODULE 21: Thinking and Reasoning
MODULE 22: Language
MODULE 23: Intelligence
Chapter 8: Motivation and Emotion
MODULE 24: Explaining Motivation
MODULE 25: Human Needs and Motivation: Eat, Drink, and Be Daring
MODULE 26: Understanding Emotional Experiences
Chapter 9: Development
MODULE 27: Nature and Nurture: The Enduring Developmental Issue
MODULE 28: Infancy and Childhood
MODULE 29: Adolescence: Becoming an Adult
MODULE 30: Adulthood
Chapter 10: Personality
MODULE 31: Psychodynamic Approaches to Personality
MODULE 32: Trait, Learning, Biological and Evolutionary, and Humanistic Approaches to Personality
MODULE 33: Assessing Personality: Determining What Makes Us Distinctive
Chapter 11: Health Psychology: Stress, Coping, and Well-Being
MODULE 34: Stress and Coping
MODULE 35: Psychological Aspects of Illness and Well-Being
MODULE 36: Promoting Health and Wellness
Chapter 12: Psychological Disorders
MODULE 37: Normal Versus Abnormal: Making the Distinction
MODULE 38: The Major Psychological Disorders
MODULE 39: Psychological Disorders in Perspective
Chapter 13: Treatment of Psychological Disorders
MODULE 40: Psychotherapy: Psychodynamic, Behavioral, and Cognitive Approaches to Treatment
MODULE 41: Psychotherapy: Humanistic, Interpersonal, and Group Approaches to Treatment
MODULE 42: Biomedical Therapy: Biological Approaches to Treatment
Chapter 14: Social Psychology
MODULE 43: Attitudes and Social Cognition
MODULE 44: Social Influence and Groups
MODULE 45: Prejudice and Discrimination
MODULE 46: Positive and Negative Social Behavior
EPILOGUE: Diversity, Culture, Conflict, and Cooperation
MHE CONNECT: McGraw-Hill Education Psychology APA Documentation Style Guide
MODULE 1: Psychologists at Work
MODULE 2: A Science Evolves: The Past, the Present, and the Future
MODULE 3: Research in Psychology
MODULE 4: Critical Research Issues
Chapter 2: Neuroscience and Behavior
MODULE 5: Neurons: The Basic Elements
MODULE 6: The Nervous System and the Endocrine System: Communicating Within the Body
MODULE 7: The Brain
Chapter 3: Sensation and Perception
MODULE 8: Sensing the World Around Us
MODULE 9: Vision: Shedding Light on the Eye
MODULE 10: Hearing and the Other Senses
MODULE 11: Perceptual Organization: Constructing Our View of the World
Chapter 4: States of Consciousness
MODULE 12: Sleep and Dreams
MODULE 13: Hypnosis and Meditation
MODULE 14: Drug Use: The Highs and Lows of Consciousness
Chapter 5: Learning
MODULE 15: Classical Conditioning
MODULE 16: Operant Conditioning
MODULE 17: Cognitive Approaches to Learning
Chapter 6: Memory
MODULE 18: The Foundations of Memory
MODULE 19: Recalling Long-Term Memories
MODULE 20: Forgetting: When Memory Fails
Chapter 7: Thinking, Language, and Intelligence
MODULE 21: Thinking and Reasoning
MODULE 22: Language
MODULE 23: Intelligence
Chapter 8: Motivation and Emotion
MODULE 24: Explaining Motivation
MODULE 25: Human Needs and Motivation: Eat, Drink, and Be Daring
MODULE 26: Understanding Emotional Experiences
Chapter 9: Development
MODULE 27: Nature and Nurture: The Enduring Developmental Issue
MODULE 28: Infancy and Childhood
MODULE 29: Adolescence: Becoming an Adult
MODULE 30: Adulthood
Chapter 10: Personality
MODULE 31: Psychodynamic Approaches to Personality
MODULE 32: Trait, Learning, Biological and Evolutionary, and Humanistic Approaches to Personality
MODULE 33: Assessing Personality: Determining What Makes Us Distinctive
Chapter 11: Health Psychology: Stress, Coping, and Well-Being
MODULE 34: Stress and Coping
MODULE 35: Psychological Aspects of Illness and Well-Being
MODULE 36: Promoting Health and Wellness
Chapter 12: Psychological Disorders
MODULE 37: Normal Versus Abnormal: Making the Distinction
MODULE 38: The Major Psychological Disorders
MODULE 39: Psychological Disorders in Perspective
Chapter 13: Treatment of Psychological Disorders
MODULE 40: Psychotherapy: Psychodynamic, Behavioral, and Cognitive Approaches to Treatment
MODULE 41: Psychotherapy: Humanistic, Interpersonal, and Group Approaches to Treatment
MODULE 42: Biomedical Therapy: Biological Approaches to Treatment
Chapter 14: Social Psychology
MODULE 43: Attitudes and Social Cognition
MODULE 44: Social Influence and Groups
MODULE 45: Prejudice and Discrimination
MODULE 46: Positive and Negative Social Behavior
EPILOGUE: Diversity, Culture, Conflict, and Cooperation
MHE CONNECT: McGraw-Hill Education Psychology APA Documentation Style Guide
Students First. Designed for student success, Essentials of Understanding Psychology provides students with a brief and powerful learning framework to help them connect, engage, and feel excited about psychology.