Opis: Myers' Psychology for Ap* - David Myers

Thus begins market-leading author David Myers discussion of developmental psychology in Unit 9 of his new "Myers Psychology for AP(r)" Second Edition. With an undeniable gift for writing, Dr. Myers will lead your students on a guided tour of psychological science and poignant personal stories. Dr. Myers teaches, illuminates, and inspires.Four years ago, we published this ground-breaking text which is correlated directly to the AP(r) course. Today, we build on that innovation and proudly introduce the 2nd AP(r) Edition. Whether you are new to AP(r) psychology or have many years under your belt, this uniquely AP(r) book program can help you achieve more."Unit I Psychology's History and Approaches Module 1: Psychology's History Module 2: Psychology's Big Issues and Approaches Module 3: Careers in Psychology Unit II Research Methods: Thinking Critically With Psychological Science Module 4: The Need for Psychological Science Module 5: The Scientific Method and Description Module 6: Correlation and Experimentation Module 7: Statistical Reasoning in Everyday Life Module 8: Frequently Asked Questions About Psychology Unit III Biological Bases of Behavior Module 9: Biological Psychology and Neurotransmission Module 10: The Nervous and Endocrine Systems Module 11: Studying the Brain, and Older Brain Structures Module 12: The Cerebral Cortex Module 13: Brain Hemisphere Organization and the Biology of Consciousness Module 14: Behavior Genetics: Predicting Individual Differences Module 15: Evolutionary Psychology: Understanding Human Nature Unit IV Sensation and Perception Module 16: Basic Principles of Sensation and Perception Module 17: Influences on Perception Module 18: Vision Module 19: Visual Organization and Interpretation Module 20: Hearing Module 21: The Other Senses Unit V States of Consciousness Module 22: Understanding Consciousness and Hypnosis Module 23: Sleep Patterns and Sleep Theories Module 24: Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorders, and Dreams Module 25: Psychoactive Drugs Unit VI Learning Module 26: How We Learn and Classical Conditioning Module 27: Operant Conditioning Module 28: Operant Conditioning's Applications, and Comparison to Classical Conditioning Module 29: Biology, Cognition, and Learning Module 30: Learning by Observation Unit VII Cognition Module 31: Studying and Building Memories Module 32: Memory Storage and Retrieval Module 33: Forgetting, Memory Construction, and Memory Improvement Module 34: Thinking, Concepts, and Creativity Module 35: Solving Problems and Making Decisions Module 36: Thinking and Language Unit VIII Motivation, Emotion, and Stress Module 37: Motivational Concepts Module 38: Hunger Motivation Module 39: Sexual Motivation Module 40: Social Motivation: Affiliation Needs Module 41: Theories and Physiology of Emotion Module 42: Expressed Emotion Module 43: Stress and Health Module 44: Stress and Illness Unit IX Developmental Psychology Module 45: Developmental Issues, Prenatal Development, and the Newborn Module 46: Infancy and Childhood: Physical Development Module 47: Infancy and Childhood: Cognitive Development Module 48: Infancy and Childhood: Social Development Module 49: Gender Development Module 50: Parents, Peers, and Early Experiences Module 51: Adolescence: Physical and Cognitive Development Module 52: Adolescence: Social Development and Emerging Adulthood Module 53: Sexual Development Module 54: Adulthood: Physical, Cognitive, and Social Development Unit X Personality Module 55: Freud's Psychoanalytic Perspective: Exploring the Unconscious Module 56: Psychodynamic Theories and Modern Views of the Unconscious Module 57: Humanistic Theories Module 58: Trait Theories Module 59: Social-Cognitive Theories and Exploring the Self Unit XI Testing and Individual Differences Module 60: Introduction to Intelligence Module 61: Assessing Intelligence Module 62: The Dynamics of Intelligence Module 63: Studying Genetic and Environmental Influences on Intelligence Module 64: Group Differences and the Question of Bias Unit XII Abnormal Behavior Module 65: Introduction to Psychological Disorders Module 66: Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Module 67: Mood Disorders Module 68: Schizophrenia Module 69: Other Disorders Unit XIII Treatment of Abnormal Behavior Module 70: Introduction to Therapy, and Psychodynamic and Humanistic Therapies Module 71: Behavior, Cognitive, and Group Therapies Module 72: Evaluating Psychotherapies and Prevention Strategies Module 73: The Biomedical Therapies Unit XIV Social Psychology Module 74: Attribution, Attitudes, and Actions Module 75: Conformity and Obedience Module 76: Group Behavior Module 77: Prejudice and Discrimination Module 78: Aggression Module 79: Attraction Module 80: Altruism, Conflict, and Peacemaking Enrichment Modules Module 81: Influences on Drug Use Module 82: Psychology at Work Module 83: Experienced Emotion: Anger and Happiness Module 84: Human Flourishing Module 85: Animal Thinking and Language Appendix A: Practice AP(R)-Style Exam Appendix B: AP(R) Exam Tips Appendix C: Psychological Science's Key Contributors Appendix D: Preparing for Further Psychology Studies Appendix E: Answers to Test Yourself Questions Glossary / Glosario en Espanol References Name Index Subject Index

Szczegóły: Myers' Psychology for Ap* - David Myers

Tytuł: Myers' Psychology for Ap*
Autor: David Myers
Producent: Freeman WH
ISBN: 9781464113079
Rok produkcji: 2015
Ilość stron: 944
Oprawa: Twarda
Waga: 2.41 kg

Recenzje: Myers' Psychology for Ap* - David Myers