
Psychology Applied to Modern Life
Adjustment in the 21st Century
- 684 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
Psychology Applied to Modern Life
Adjustment in the 21st Century
About this book
The text students say they don't want to stop reading, Weiten/Dunn/Hammer's PSYCHOLOGY APPLIED TO MODERN LIFE: ADJUSTMENT IN THE 21ST CENTURY, 13th edition, illustrates how psychology can help you understand yourself and the complex social world around you. Filled with comprehensive, balanced coverage of classic and contemporary research, relevant examples and engaging applications, the text uses psychological principles to illuminate the various opportunities you have in your daily life and future career. The text and associated workbook are highly readable, engaging and visually appealing, equipping you with a wealth of material you can put to use every day. Thoroughly updated, the new edition includes the latest research on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. It also emphasizes diversity, equity and inclusion as well as experiences of people with disabilities.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- About the Authors
- To the Instructor
- Acknowledgments
- Reviewers
- Brief Contents
- Contents
- To the Student
- Chapter 1: Adjusting to Modern Life
- Chapter 2: Theories of Personality
- Chapter 3: Stress and Its Effects
- Chapter 4: Coping Processes
- Chapter 5: Psychology and Physical Health
- Chapter 6: The Self
- Chapter 7: Social Thinking and Social Influence
- Chapter 8: Interpersonal Communication
- Chapter 9: Friendship and Love
- Chapter 10: Marriage and the Family
- Chapter 11: Gender and Behavior
- Chapter 12: Development and Expression of Sexuality
- Chapter 13: Careers and Work
- Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders
- Chapter 15: Psychotherapy
- Chapter 16: Positive Psychology
- Glossary
- References
- Name Index
- Subject Index
- Personal Explorations Workbook