{"product_id":"psychology-in-action-with-ebook-access-code-isbn-9781394241484","title":"Psychology in Action, with eBook Access Code","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProvides a foundational understanding of the field of psychology, helps students apply core concepts of psychology to their personal growth and success\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEasy to adapt to any course syllabus, \u003ci\u003ePsychology in Action: Fundamentals of Psychological Science\u003c\/i\u003e provides a college-level survey of the field of psychology. Students engage with real, recent research while developing their scientific literacy with special features in each chapter. Covering both the practical application and underlying science of psychology, easily accessible chapters highlight the relevance of psychological science to understanding and having agency in everyday experiences and behaviors. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow presented in a concise 14-chapter format, this new edition of \u003ci\u003ePsychology in Action\u003c\/i\u003e retains its emphasis on active learning and fostering a growth mindset. An expanded prologue focuses on critical thinking and student success, and new to this edition, \u003ci\u003eWhy Scientific Thinking Matters\u003c\/i\u003e develops scientific thinking skills by examining a hot topic or common belief, and new research supporting or disproving different perspectives. Every module explores applications of psychology for personal growth and success, and throughout this edition, revised chapters ensure that multiple viewpoints and experiences are represented so that all readers can find respect and a sense of belonging. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAN INTERACTIVE, MULTIMEDIA LEARNING EXPERIENCE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis textbook includes access to an interactive, multimedia e-text. Icons throughout the print book signal corresponding digital content in the e-text. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVideos and Animations:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePsychology in Action\u003c\/i\u003e integrates abundant video content developed to complement the text and engage readers more deeply with the fascinating field of psychological science.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter Introduction Videos:\u003c\/b\u003e Author Catherine Sanderson introduces students to the topic they are about to study in a casual, lively, and conversational way to pique curiosity and give practical, everyday context.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReading Companion Videos:\u003c\/b\u003e Several short videos complement the reading content in each module of every chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTopical Videos:\u003c\/b\u003e These vibrant videos, presented by the authors, dive deep into a key topic.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIn The Classroom Videos:\u003c\/b\u003e These videos feature short segments of Catherine Sanderson lecturing in her own classroom or a moderated student discussion of selected chapter topics.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAnimations:\u003c\/b\u003e A variety of engaging animations illustrate difficult-to-learn concepts from a real-world perspective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInteractive Figures, Charts \u0026amp; Tables:\u003c\/b\u003e Appearing throughout the enhanced e-text, interactive figures, process diagrams, and other illustrations facilitate the study of complex concepts and processes and help students retain important information.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInteractive Self-Scoring Quizzes:\u003c\/b\u003e Self-Test questions in each Module’s \u003ci\u003eRetrieval Practice\u003c\/i\u003e and a \u003ci\u003ePractice Quiz\u003c\/i\u003e for each chapter provide immediate feedback, helping readers monitor their understanding and mastery of the material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors xi \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xii \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xviii \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreliminary Psychology in Action: Critical Thinking and Your Success 1 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction and Research Methods 17 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Neuroscience and Biological Foundations 59 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Health, Stress, and Coping 95 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Sensation and Perception 127 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Consciousness 167 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Learning 203 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Memory 239 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Thinking, Language, and Intelligence 277 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Life Span Development 315 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Social Psychology 353 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Motivation, Emotion, and Sexuality 391 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Personality 431 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Psychological Disorders 467 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Therapies 507 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A Statistics and Psychology A- 1 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B Answers to Retrieval Practice Self-Test Questions, Try This Activities, and Review of Learning Objectives B- 1 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary G- 1 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences R- 1 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eName Index Ni- 1 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index Si- 1\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProvides a foundational understanding of the field of psychology, helps students apply core concepts of psychology to their personal growth and success\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEasy to adapt to any course syllabus, \u003ci\u003ePsychology in Action: Fundamentals of Psychological Science\u003c\/i\u003e provides a college-level survey of the field of psychology. 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