Psychology in Action: Eighth Edition in Modules
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Keeping up-to-date with the rapidly changing field of psychology can be overwhelming. In the new eighth edition, Huffman engages readers by showing how the latest concepts and theories are applied in their everyday lives. She follows a modular approach to the study of psychology, providing ongoing study tips and psychological techniques for mastering the material. This approach motivates the reader while quickly expanding their understanding of the subject.

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Introduction and Research Methods

1.      Introducing Psychology

2.      Origins of Psychology

3.      The Science of Psychology

4.      Research Methods

5.      Tools for Student Success

Neuroscience and Biological Foundations

6.      Neural Bases of Behavior

7.      Nervous System Organization

8.      A Tour Through the Brain

9.      Our Genetic Inheritance

Stress and Health Psychology

10.  Understanding Stress

11.  Stress and Illness

12.  Healthy Psychology in Action

13.  Health and Stress Management

Sensation and Perception

14.  Sensation

15.  Perception

States of Consciousness

16.  Consciousness, Sleep and Dreams

17.  Drugs and Other Routes to ASCs

Learning

18.  Classical Conditioning

19.  Operant Conditioning

20.  Cognitive-Social Learning

21.  The Biology of Learning

Memory

22.  The Nature of Memory

23.  Forgetting

24.  Biological Bases of Memory

Thinking, Language, and Intelligence

25.  Thinking

26.  Language

27.  Intelligence

Life Span Development I

28.  Fundamentals of Development

29.  Cognitive Development

30.  Social-Emotional Development

Life Span Development II

31.  Moral and Personality Development

32.  Meeting the Challenges of Adulthood

Gender and Human Sexuality

33.  Sex and Gender

34.  Sexual Behavior and Problems

Motivation and Emotion

35.  Motivation

36.  Emotion

37.  Critical Thinking About Motivation and Emotion

Personality

38.  Trait Theories

39.  Psychoanalytic/Psychodynamic Theories

40.  Other Major Theories

41.  Personality Assessment

Psychological Disorders

42.  Studying Psychological Disorders

43.  Anxiety Disorders

44.  Mood Disorders

45.  Schizophrenia

46.  Other Disorders

Therapy

47.  Insight Therapies

48.  Behavior Therapies

49.  Biomedical Therapies

50.  Therapy and Critical Thinking

Social Psychology

51.  Our Thoughts About Others

52.  Our Feelings About Others

53.  Our Actions Towards Others

54.  Applying Social Psychology to Social Problems

 

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