Psychology 2E

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Contents Preface Chapter 1 Introduction to Psychology Introduction 1.1 What Is Psychology? 1.2 History of Psychology 1.3 Contemporary Psychology 1.4 Careers in Psychology Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 2 Psychological Research Introduction 2.1 Why Is Research Important? 2.2 Approaches to Research 2.3 Analyzing Findings 2.4 Ethics Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 3 Biopsychology Introduction 3.1 Human Genetics 3.2 Cells of the Nervous System 3.3 Parts of the Nervous System 3.4 The Brain and Spinal Cord 3.5 The Endocrine System Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 4 States of Consciousness Introduction 4.1 What Is Consciousness? 4.2 Sleep and Why We Sleep 4.3 Stages of Sleep 4.4 Sleep Problems and Disorders 4.5 Substance Use and Abuse 4.6 Other States of Consciousness Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 5 Sensation and Perception Introduction 5.1 Sensation versus Perception 5.2 Waves and Wavelengths 5.3 Vision 5.4 Hearing 5.5 The Other Senses 5.6 Gestalt Principles of Perception Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 6 Learning Introduction 6.1 What Is Learning? 6.2 Classical Conditioning 6.3 Operant Conditioning 6.4 Observational Learning (Modeling) Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 7 Thinking and Intelligence Introduction 7.1 What Is Cognition? 7.2 Language 7.3 Problem Solving 7.4 What Are Intelligence and Creativity? 7.5 Measures of Intelligence 7.6 The Source of Intelligence Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 8 Memory Introduction 8.1 How Memory Functions 8.2 Parts of the Brain Involved with Memory 8.3 Problems with Memory 8.4 Ways to Enhance Memory Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 9 Lifespan Development Introduction 9.1 What Is Lifespan Development? 9.2 Lifespan Theories 9.3 Stages of Development 9.4 Death and Dying Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 10 Emotion and Motivation Introduction 10.1 Motivation 10.2 Hunger and Eating 10.3 Sexual Behavior 10.4 Emotion Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 11 Personality Introduction 11.1 What Is Personality? 11.2 Freud and the Psychodynamic Perspective 11.3 Neo-Freudians: Adler, Erikson, Jung, and Horney 11.4 Learning Approaches 11.5 Humanistic Approaches 11.6 Biological Approaches 11.7 Trait Theorists 11.8 Cultural Understandings of Personality 11.9 Personality Assessment Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 12 Social Psychology Introduction 12.1 What Is Social Psychology? 12.2 Self-presentation 12.3 Attitudes and Persuasion 12.4 Conformity, Compliance, and Obedience 12.5 Prejudice and Discrimination 12.6 Aggression 12.7 Prosocial Behavior Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 13 Industrial-Organizational Psychology Introduction 13.1 What Is Industrial and Organizational Psychology? 13.2 Industrial Psychology: Selecting and Evaluating Employees 13.3 Organizational Psychology: The Social Dimension of Work 13.4 Human Factors Psychology and Workplace Design Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 14 Stress, Lifestyle, and Health Introduction 14.1 What Is Stress? 14.2 Stressors 14.3 Stress and Illness 14.4 Regulation of Stress 14.5 The Pursuit of Happiness Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 15 Psychological Disorders Introduction 15.1 What Are Psychological Disorders? 15.2 Diagnosing and Classifying Psychological Disorders 15.3 Perspectives on Psychological Disorders 15.4 Anxiety Disorders 15.5 Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders 15.6 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 15.7 Mood and Related Disorders 15.8 Schizophrenia 15.9 Dissociative Disorders 15.10 Disorders in Childhood 15.11 Personality Disorders Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions Chapter 16 Therapy and Treatment Introduction 16.1 Mental Health Treatment: Past and Present 16.2 Types of Treatment 16.3 Treatment Modalities 16.4 Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders: A Special Case 16.5 The Sociocultural Model and Therapy Utilization Key Terms Summary Review Questions Critical Thinking Questions Personal Application Questions References Introduction to Psychology Psychological Research Biopsychology States of Consciousness Sensation and Perception Learning Thinking and Intelligence Memory Lifespan Development Emotion and Motivation Personality Social Psychology Industrial-Organizational Psychology Stress, Lifestyle, and Health Psychological Disorders Therapy and Treatment Index Blank Page Copyright Title Page Dedication Contents Chapter 1: ‘I’m thinking’ – Oh, but are you? Chapter 2: Renegade perception Chapter 3: The Pushbacker sting Chapter 4: ‘Covid’: The calculated catastrophe Chapter 5: There is no ‘virus’ Chapter 6: Sequence of deceit Chapter 7: War on your mind Chapter 8: ‘Reframing’ insanity Chapter 9: We must have it? So what is it? Chapter 10: Human 2.0 Chapter 11: Who controls the Cult? Chapter 12: Escaping Wetiko Postscript Appendix: Cowan-Kaufman-Morell Statement on Virus Isolation Bibliography Index