Psychology Applied to Modern Life
eBook - PDF

Psychology Applied to Modern Life

Adjustment in the 21st Century

  1. 684 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

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

  1. Cover
  2. About the Authors
  3. To the Instructor
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Reviewers
  6. Brief Contents
  7. Contents
  8. To the Student
  9. Chapter 1: Adjusting to Modern Life
  10. Chapter 2: Theories of Personality
  11. Chapter 3: Stress and Its Effects
  12. Chapter 4: Coping Processes
  13. Chapter 5: Psychology and Physical Health
  14. Chapter 6: The Self
  15. Chapter 7: Social Thinking and Social Influence
  16. Chapter 8: Interpersonal Communication
  17. Chapter 9: Friendship and Love
  18. Chapter 10: Marriage and the Family
  19. Chapter 11: Gender and Behavior
  20. Chapter 12: Development and Expression of Sexuality
  21. Chapter 13: Careers and Work
  22. Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders
  23. Chapter 15: Psychotherapy
  24. Chapter 16: Positive Psychology
  25. Glossary
  26. References
  27. Name Index
  28. Subject Index
  29. Personal Explorations Workbook