Psychology Demystifiedhelps students of Introductory Psychology understand their primary text and all the subjects in the standard curriculum.
Anna A. Romero, Ph.D. (Tulsa, OK) has taught Introductory Psychology 14 times at three different universities, using 5 different texts. As a graduate student at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, she was given the special assignment as the General Psychology Fellow for managing the department-wide coordination of the Introductory Psychology curriculum and training the junior graduate teaching assistants. Her Ph.D. is in Psychology with a dissertation in Social Psychology. She recently completed a 4-year postdoctoral research position in the Psychology departments at NYU and Princeton.
Steven M. Kemp, Ph.D. (Chapel Hill, NC) is a Research Assistant Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in psychology, with extensive training across a wide range of topics in psychology. He has taught Introductory Psychology as well as classes in experimental psychology and psychological methods an UNC/Chapel Hill. His Ph.D. is in Psychology from the LL Thurstone Psychometric Laboratory. He is a member of the American Psychological Association, the American Psychological Society, the Association for Behavior Analysis, the Society for the Quantitative Analysis of Behavior, and the SouthEastern Association for Behavior Analysis.
Introduction: What is Psychology?
Chapter 1: Research methods
Part One: Actions in the world
Chapter 2: Social Psychology
Chapter 3: Developmental Psychology
Chapter 4: Intelligence
Chapter 5: Personality
Chapter 6: Health psychology
Chapter 7: Psychological disorders
Chapter 8: Psychotherapy
TEST: PART ONE
Part Two: The world of the mind
Chapter 9: The study of consciousness
Chapter 10: Emotion
Chapter 11: Motivation
Chapter 12: The psychology of learning
Chapter 13: Psycholinguistics: the psychology of language
Chapter 14: The study of memory
Chapter 15: Cognitive psychology: the study of thinking
TEST: PART TWO
Part Three: From the outside in
Chapter 16: The study of sensation
Chapter 17: The study of perception
Chapter 18: Neuroscience and Genetics
TEST: PART THREE
Final Exam
APPENDIX A: GLOSSARY
APPENDIX B: FOR FURTHER READING: BOOKS, ARTICLES, AND RESOURCES FROM THE WORLD WIDE WEB OF INTEREST TO STUDENTS OF PSYCHOLOGY
APPENDIX C: ANSWERS TO QUIZ, TEST, AND EXAM QUESTIONS
APPENDIX D: USING THIS BOOK WITH POPULAR INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY TEXTBOOKS
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