John Mitterer, Tanya Martini, Dennis Coon

Psychology: Modules for Active Learning

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Coon, Mitterer and Martini's bestselling PSYCHOLOGY: MODULES FOR ACTIVE LEARNING, 15th Edition combines clear learning objectives, an engaging style, appealing visuals and detailed coverage of core topics and cutting-edge research in one fascinating text. Fully updated, it includes new content that takes you beyond learning psychology as a set of facts to learning skills that make a difference in your everyday life and future career. Active learning modules teach you about information literacy, behaving ethically, giving memorable presentations, leadership, teamwork, coping with stress, optimism and many other topics that you can apply right away. The text is also available with MindTap, a digital learning experience featuring an e-book, videos, study tools and more.

Produktdetails

• Mindtap Course List
• Verlag: Cengage Learning EMEA / Wadsworth Publishing
• 15. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 832
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 274mm x 226mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1520g
• ISBN-13: 9780357371596
• ISBN-10: 0357371593
• Artikelnr.: 58120276

Autorenporträt

Dennis Coon is a publishing phenomenon and one of the best-selling authors in the field of psychology. His innovative instructional methods and student-focused style make his works perennial favorites among instructors and students alike. To date, more than two million students have learned psychology with a Coon text as their guide. Coon graduated with a B.A. in psychology from the University of California, Riverside, and earned his Ph.D. in social psychology from the University of Arizona.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Psychology of Reflective Studying. 2. Introducing Psychology: Psychology, Critical Thinking, and Science. 3. Introducing Psychology: Psychology Then and Now. 4. Introducing Psychology: The Psychology Experiment. 5. Introducing Psychology: Nonexperimental Research Methods. 6. Introducing Psychology Skills in Action: Information Literacy. 7. Brain and Behavior: The Nervous System. 8. Brain and Behavior: Brain Research. 9. Brain and Behavior: Hemispheres and Lobes of the Cerebral Cortex. 10. Brain and Behavior: The Subcortex and Endocrine System. 11. Brain and Behavior Skills in Action: Self Regulation. 12. Human Development: Heredity and Environment. 13. Human Development: Emotional and Social Development in Childhood. 14. Human Development: Language and Cognitive Development in Childhood. 15. Human Development: Adolescence and Adulthood. 16. Human Development Skills in Action: Behaving Ethically. 17. Sensation and Perception: Sensory Processes. 18. Sensation and Perception: Vision. 19. Sensation and Perception: The Other Senses. 20. Sensation and Perception: Perceptual Processes. 21. Sensation and Perception: Perception and Objectivity. 22. Sensation and Perception Skills in Action: Communication. 23. Consciousness: States of Consciousness. 24. Consciousness: Sleep and Dreams. 25. Consciousness: Psychoactive Drugs. 26. Consciousness Skills in Action: Metacognition. 27. Conditioning and Learning: Classical Conditioning 28. Conditioning and Learning: Operant Conditioning. 29. Conditioning and Learning: Observational Learning. 30. Conditioning and Learning: Cognitive Learning. 31. Conditioning and Learning Skills in Action: Behavioral Self-Management. 32. Memory: Memory Systems. 33. Memory: Measuring Memory. 34. Memory: Forgetting. 35. Memory: Exceptional Memory. 36. Memory Skills in Action: Giving Memorable Presentations. 37. Cognition and Intelligence: Modes of Thought. 38. Cognition and Intelligence: Problem Solving. 39. Cognition and Intelligence: Creative Thinking and Intuition. 40. Cognition and Intelligence: Intelligence. 41. Cognition and Intelligence Skills in Action: Creativity and Innovation. 42. Motivation and Emotion: Overview of Motives and Emotions. 43. Motivation and Emotion: Motivation in Detail. 44. Motivation and Emotion: Emotion in Detail. 45. Motivation and Emotion Skills in Action: Positivity and Optimism. 46. Human Sexuality: Sexual Development and Orientation. 47. Human Sexuality: Gender Development, Androgyny, and Gender Variance. 48. Human Sexuality: Sexual Behavior, Response, and Attitudes. 49. Human Sexuality Skills in Action: Diversity and Inclusion. 50. Personality: Overview of Personality. 51. Personality: Trait Theories. 52. Personality: Psychoanalytic and Humanistic Theories. 53. Personality: Behavioral and Social Learning Theories. 54. Personality Skills in Action: Leadership. 55. Health Psychology: Overview of Health Psychology. 56. Health Psychology: Stressors. 57. Health Psychology: Coping with Stress. 58. Health Psychology: Stress and Health. 59. Health Psychology Skills in Action: Stress Management. 60. Psychological Disorders: Normality and Psychopathology. 61. Psychological Disorders: Psychosis, Delusional Disorders, and Schizophrenia. 62. Psychological Disorders: Mood Disorders. 63. Psychological Disorders: Anxiety, Anxiety-Related, and Personality Disorders. 64. Psychological Disorders Skills in Action: Facing Mental Health Issues. 65. Therapies: Treating Psychological Distress. 66. Therapies: Psychodynamic, Humanistic, and Cognitive Therapies. 67. Therapies: Behavior Therapies. 68. Therapies: Medical Therapies. 69. Therapies in Action: Emotional Intelligence. 70. Social Psychology: Social Behavior and Cognition. 71. Social Psychology: Social Influence. 72. Social Psychology: Prosocial Behavior. 73. Social Psychology: Antisocial Behavior. 74. Social Psychology Skills in Action: Social Responsibility. 75. Applied Psychology: Industrial/Organizational Psychology. 76. Applied Psychology: Environmental Psychology. 77. Applied Psychology: The Psychology of Law, Communities, and Sports. 78. Applied Psychology Skills in Action: Getting Ready for Work Appendix. Behavioral Statistics.