Psychology: A Concise Introduction Sixth Edition

This exceptionally concise volume offers a rich survey of the field’s fundamental research and concepts at an unbeatable price—with formats for less than $40! The text also includes a robust media and supplements package for instructors and students, including LaunchPad. No other text/media resource for the course offers such an attractive combination of authority and affordability.

Richard Griggs and Sherri Jackson have revised and updated the text throughout while still maintaining the book’s trademark brevity. To accomplish this, content deletions as well as additions were made. A list of the main revisions can be found in the Preview/New to this Edition section.

Preface

Chapter 1: The Science of Psychology

Chapter 2: Neuroscience

Chapter 3: Sensation and Perception

Chapter 4: Learning

Chapter 5: Memory

Chapter 6: Thinking and Intelligence

Chapter 7: Developmental Psychology

Chapter 8: Personality Theories and Assessment

Chapter 9: Social Psychology

Chapter 10: Abnormal Psychology

Glossary

References

Name Index

Subject Index

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