Psychology
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Psychology

Modules for Active Learning

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About this book

Coon, Mitterer and Martini's bestselling PSYCHOLOGY: MODULES FOR ACTIVE LEARNING, 15th Edition combines clear learning objectives, an engaging style, appealing visuals and detailed coverage of core topics and cutting-edge research in one fascinating text. Fully updated, it includes new content that takes you beyond learning psychology as a set of facts to learning skills that make a difference in your everyday life and future career. Active learning modules teach you about information literacy, behaving ethically, giving memorable presentations, leadership, teamwork, coping with stress, optimism and many other topics that you can apply right away. The text is also available with MindTap, a digital learning experience featuring an e-book, videos, study tools and more.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Dedication
  3. About the Authors
  4. Brief Contents
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Module 1: The Psychology of Reflective Studying
  8. Module 2: Introducing Psychology: Psychology, Critical Thinking, and Science
  9. Module 3: Introducing Psychology: Psychology Then and Now
  10. Module 4: Introducing Psychology: The Psychology Experiment
  11. Module 5: Introducing Psychology: Descriptive Research Methods
  12. Module 6: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Information Literacy
  13. Module 7: Brain and Behavior: The Nervous System
  14. Module 8: Brain and Behavior: Brain Research
  15. Module 9: Brain and Behavior: Hemispheres and Lobes of the Cerebral Cortex
  16. Module 10: Brain and Behavior: The Subcortex and Endocrine System
  17. Module 11: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Self-Regulation
  18. Module 12: Human Development: Heredity and Environment
  19. Module 13: Human Development: Emotional and Social Development in Childhood
  20. Module 14: Human Development: Language and Cognitive Development in Childhood
  21. Module 15: Human Development: Adolescence and Adulthood
  22. Module 16: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Behaving Ethically
  23. Module 17: Sensation and Perception: Sensory Processes
  24. Module 18: Sensation and Perception: Vision
  25. Module 19: Sensation and Perception: The Nonvisual Senses
  26. Module 20: Sensation and Perception: Perceptual Processes
  27. Module 21: Sensation and Perception: Perception and Objectivity
  28. Module 22: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Effective Communication
  29. Module 23: Consciousness: States of Consciousness
  30. Module 24: Consciousness: Sleep and Dreams
  31. Module 25: Consciousness: Psychoactive Drugs
  32. Module 26: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Metacognition
  33. Module 27: Conditioning and Learning: Classical Conditioning
  34. Module 28: Conditioning and Learning: Operant Conditioning
  35. Module 29: Conditioning and Learning: Observational Learning
  36. Module 30: Conditioning and Learning: Cognitive Learning
  37. Module 31: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Behavioral Self-Management
  38. Module 32: Memory: Memory Systems
  39. Module 33: Memory: Measuring Memory
  40. Module 34: Memory: Forgetting
  41. Module 35: Memory: Exceptional Memory
  42. Module 36: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Giving Memorable Presentations
  43. Module 37: Cognition and Intelligence: Modes of Thought
  44. Module 38: Cognition and Intelligence: Problem Solving
  45. Module 39: Cognition and Intelligence: Creative Thinking and Intuition
  46. Module 40: Cognition and Intelligence: Intelligence
  47. Module 41: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Creativity and Innovation
  48. Module 42: Motivation and Emotion: Overview of Motives and Emotions
  49. Module 43: Motivation and Emotion: Motivation in Detail
  50. Module 44: Motivation and Emotion: Emotion in Detail
  51. Module 45: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Positivity and Optimism
  52. Module 46: Human Sexuality: Sex and Gender
  53. Module 47: Human Sexuality: The Human Sex Drive, Response, and Attitudes
  54. Module 48 Human Sexuality: Sexual Problems
  55. Module 49: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Diversity and Inclusion
  56. Module 50: Personality: Overview of Personality
  57. Module 51: Personality: Trait Theories
  58. Module 52: Personality: Psychodynamic and Humanistic Theories
  59. Module 53: Personality: Behavioral and Social Learning Theories
  60. Module 54: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Leadership
  61. Module 55: Health Psychology: Overview of Health Psychology
  62. Module 56: Health Psychology: Stressors
  63. Module 57: Health Psychology: Coping with Stress
  64. Module 58: Health Psychology: Stress and Health
  65. Module 59: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Stress Management
  66. Module 60: Psychological Disorders: Defining Psychopathology
  67. Module 61: Psychological Disorders: Psychotic Disorders
  68. Module 62: Psychological Disorders: Mood Disorders
  69. Module 63: Psychological Disorders: Anxiety, Anxiety-Related, and Personality Disorders
  70. Module 64: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Perseverance
  71. Module 65: Therapies: Treating Psychological Distress
  72. Module 66: Therapies: Psychodynamic, Humanistic, and Cognitive Therapies
  73. Module 67: Therapies: Behavior Therapies
  74. Module 68: Therapies: Medical Therapies
  75. Module 69: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Managing Mental Health
  76. Module 70: Social Psychology: Social Behavior and Cognition
  77. Module 71: Social Psychology: Social Influence
  78. Module 72: Social Psychology: Prosocial Behavior
  79. Module 73: Social Psychology: Antisocial Behavior
  80. Module 74: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Teamwork
  81. Module 75: Applied Psychology: Industrial/Organizational Psychology
  82. Module 76: Applied Psychology: Environmental Psychology
  83. Module 77: Applied Psychology: The Psychology of Law, Community Psychology, and Sports Psychology
  84. Module 78: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Career Preparation
  85. Module 79: A Psychologist’s Skill Set: Appendix: Behavioral Statistics
  86. References
  87. Name Index
  88. Subject Index/Glossary