Get excited about learning psychology as the fascinating examples and riveting presentation in WHAT IS PSYCHOLOGY? FOUNDATIONS, APPLICATIONS, AND INTEGRATION, 5E show you how important this study is to your life and your career. Award-winning authors Pastorino and Doyle-Portillo present the foundations of psychology today, based on the latest APA guidelines, using an engaging approach that captures curiosity and motivates you to explore and read more from page one. New features demonstrate the relevance of psychology to any career today, while the latest research introduces emerging trends, such as the subliminal perception and social cues, and emphasizes diversity. Each part opens with an attention-grabbing case study that is woven throughout the chapters to demonstrate how principles are integrated and applicable to your life. MindTap digital resources build on this with discussions and activities that encourage you to apply what you've learned to your own experience.

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What is Psychology?
Foundations, Applications, and Integration
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What is Psychology?
Foundations, Applications, and Integration
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Dedication
- About the Authors
- Brief Contents
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1: The Science of Psychology
- Part 1: Foundations in Biological Psychology
- Part 2: Foundations in Cognitive Psychology
- Part 3: Foundations in Developmental and Social Psychology
- Part 4: Foundations in Physical and Mental Health
- Appendix A: Statistics in Psychology
- Appendix B: Applying Psychology in the Workplace
- Glossary
- References
- Name Index
- Subject Index
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