"If you want to know your Freud from your Jung and your Milgram from your Maslow, strap in for this whirlwind tour of the highlights of psychology. [Includes] accessible primers on the early thinkers who contributed to psychological ideas and the birth of modern psychology; famous (and often controversial) experiments and their repercussions; what psychology can teach us about memory, language, conformity, reasoning and emotions; the ethics of psychological studies; and recent developments in the modern fields of evolutionary and cyber psychology"--