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Psychology and you : an informal introduction / Julia C. Berryman ... [et al.].

By: Berryman, Julia C.
Contributor(s): Hargreaves, David J. (David John), 1948- [editor] | Howells, Kevin | Ockleford, Elizabeth M.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Leicester : The British Psychological Society, 1997Edition: 2nd ed.Description: various pagings : ill. ; 22 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 1854332260.Subject(s): PsychoanalysisDDC classification: 158.1
Contents:
Introduction: Beginning to understand you -- Body language -- Your personality -- Your sex: on being male or female -- You and others -- Your emotions -- Growing up -- Psychological problems -- Your view of the world: perception and memory -- Learning and thinking -- Measurement and you --You and other animals -- Psychological research methods and you.

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The revised edition of this best selling text covers all aspects of psychology. There are diagrams and exercises designed to teach psychology through practical example. Ideal for all introductory psychology courses, including Open University, adult education, GCSE, AS.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Beginning to understand you -- Body language -- Your personality -- Your sex: on being male or female -- You and others -- Your emotions -- Growing up -- Psychological problems -- Your view of the world: perception and memory -- Learning and thinking -- Measurement and you --You and other animals -- Psychological research methods and you.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • List of Exercises
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Beginning to Understand You
  • 1 Body Language
  • 2 Your Personality
  • 3 Your Sex: On Being Male or Female
  • 4 You and Others
  • 5 Your Emotions
  • 6 Growing Up
  • 7 Psychological Problems
  • 8 Your View of The World: Perception and Memory
  • 9 Learning and Thinking
  • 10 Measurement and You
  • 11 You and Other Animals
  • 12 Psychological Research Methods and You
  • Glossary
  • Copyright Acknowledgements
  • Index

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Julia Berryman and Elizabeth Ockleford are based at the University of Leicester, UK. David Hargreaves is based at the Roehampton Institute, London, UK. Kevin Howells is based at the University of South Australia, Adelaide.

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