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Psychology: Core Concepts, 8th edition

Published by Pearson (July 14, 2021) © 2017

  • Philip G. Zimbardo Stanford University
  • Robert L. Johnson Umpqua Community College
  • Vivian McCann Portland Community College

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Table of contents

1. Mind, Behavior, and Psychological Science
2. Biopsychology, Neuroscience, and Human Nature
3. Sensation and Perception
4. Learning and Human Nurture
5. Memory
6. Thinking and Intelligence
7. Development Over the Lifespan
8. States of Consciousness
9. Motivation and Emotion
10. Personality
11. Social Psychology
12. Psychological Disorders
13. Therapies for Psychological Disorders
14. Stress, Health, and Well-Being

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