Psychology An Exploration

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Now in its third edition, Psychology: An Exploration draws students into the discipline by showing how psychology relates to their own lives. Clear learning objectives, based on the recommended APA undergraduate learning outcomes, guide students through the material. And assessment tied to these learning objectives lets students check their understanding, while allowing instructors to monitor student progress and intervene when necessary to bolster student performance.

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The most learner-centered and assessment-driven approach to psychology
Throughout their number-one-selling Introductory Psychology franchise, authors Saundra Ciccarelli and J. Noland White employ a learner-centered, assessment-driven approach that maximizes student engagement, and helps educators keep students on track.
Now in its third edition, Psychology: An Exploration draws students into the discipline by showing how psychology relates to their own lives. Clear learning objectives, based on the recommended APA undergraduate learning outcomes, guide students through the material. And assessment tied to these learning objectives lets students check their understanding, while allowing instructors to monitor student progress and intervene when necessary to bolster student performance.
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This title is also available with MyPsychLab an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them better absorb course material and understand difficult concepts.
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Saundra K. Ciccarelli, Professor of Psychology for over 28 years at Gulf Coast Community College; Ph.D in developmental psychology from Peabody College of Vanderbilt University.

 

J. Noland White, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychological Science at Georgia College and State University; Ph.D. in Education from The University of Tennessee with a major in counseling psychology and specialty focus in neuropsychology.

Introduction: Psychology in Action

1. The Science of Psychology

2. The Biological Perspective

3. Sensation and Perception

4. Consciousness

5. Learning

6. Memory

7. Cognition: Thinking, Intelligence, and Language

8. Development across the Life Span

9. Motivation, Stress, and Emotion

10. Social Psychology

11. Theories of Personality

12. Psychological Disorders

13. Psychological Therapies

Appendix A: Statistics in Psychology

Appendix B: Applied Psychology and Psychology Careers