Psychology /
Gillian Butler and Freda McManus.
- Illustrated ed.
- New York, NY : Sterling, 2011.
- 214 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
- A brief insight .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-204) and index.
What is psychology? How do you study it? -- What gets into our minds? Perception -- What stays in the mind? Learning and memory -- How do we use what is in the mind? Thinking, reasoning, and communicating -- Why do we do what we do? Motivation and emotion -- Is there a set pattern? Developmental psychology -- Can we categorize people? Individual differences -- What happens when things go wrong? Abnormal psychology -- How do we influence each other? Social psychology -- What is psychology for?