{"product_id":"psychology-isbn-9780471443957","title":"Psychology","description":"* A complete course, from brain biology to abnormal psychology \u003cbr\u003e * Hundreds of questions and many review tests \u003cbr\u003e * Key concepts and terms defined and explained\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Master key concepts. Answer challenging questions. Prepare for exams. Learn at your own pace.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e What are the two basic psychological dimensions of emotions? How do you define abnormal behavior? Is extrasensory perception real? What is Viktor Frankl known for? With Psychology: A Self-Teaching Guide, you'll discover the answers to these questions and many more.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Frank Bruno explains all the major psychological theories and terms in this book, covering perception, motivation, thinking, personality, sensation, intelligence, research methods, and much more. He presents the foundations of psychology and the biology of behavior; explores how children develop into adults and the psychological factors that make us individuals; and examines various mental disorders and the types of therapy used to treat them. The step-by-step, Q\u0026amp;A format of Psychology makes it fully accessible, providing an easily understood, comprehensive overview of the topic.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Like the other popular Self-Teaching Guides, Psychology allows you to build gradually on what you have learned-at your own pace. Questions and self-tests reinforce the information in each chapter and allow you to skip ahead or focus on specific areas of concern. Packed with useful, up-to-date information, this clear, concise volume is a valuable learning tool and reference source for anyone who seeks a greater understanding of human behavior.  Preface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction: The Foundations of Psychology.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Research Methods in Psychology: Gathering Data.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Biology of Behavior: Is the Brain the Organ of Mental Life?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Sensation: Studying the Gateways of Experience.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Perception: Why Do Things Look the Way They Do?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Learning: Understanding Acquired Behavior.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Motivation: Why Do We Do What We Do?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Emotions: Riding Life's Roller Coaster.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Thinking: Exploring Mental Life.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Intelligence: In Pursuit of Rational Thought and Effective Action.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Developmental Psychology: How Children Become Adults.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Sex and Love: Are You in the Mood?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Personality: Psychological Factors That Make You an Individual.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Abnormal Psychology: Exploring Mental Disorders.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Therapy: Helping Troubled People.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Social Psychology: Interacting with Other People.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index. FRANK J. BRUNO, Ph.D., is a professor of psychology at San Bernardino Valley College in San Bernardino, California. He has taught at the college for more than thirty years and has also worked on a part-time basis as a psychotherapist and author. Dr. Bruno has written more than fifteen books, including several Wiley psychology textbooks, and a series of self-help titles called Life's Little Keys.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA complete course, from brain biology to abnormal psychology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHundreds of questions and many review tests\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKey concepts and terms defined and explained\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaster key concepts. Answer challenging questions. Prepare for exams. Learn at your own pace.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat are the two basic psychological dimensions of emotions? How do you define abnormal behavior? Is extrasensory perception real? What is Viktor Frankl known for? With Psychology: A Self-Teaching Guide, you’ll discover the answers to these questions and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrank Bruno explains all the major psychological theories and terms in this book, covering perception, motivation, thinking, personality, sensation, intelligence, research methods, and much more. He presents the foundations of psychology and the biology of behavior; explores how children develop into adults and the psychological factors that make us individuals; and examines various mental disorders and the types of therapy used to treat them. The step-by-step, Q\u0026amp;A format of Psychology makes it fully accessible, providing an easily understood, comprehensive overview of the topic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLike the other popular Self-Teaching Guides, Psychology allows you to build gradually on what you have learned–at your own pace. 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