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Essential Psychology provides a thorough and accessible introduction to the field of psychology. Written by a team of expert authors, this book warmly welcomes you to all the areas covered on British Psychological Society accredited degree courses.

It includes chapters focused on evolution, memory, thinking and reasoning, motivation and emotion, development, and personality. New to this Fourth Edition are two chapters which focus on racism in psychology and LGBTQ+ psychology. It applies psychological theory to the real world, and includes a wealth of learning features to support your learning, including critical reflections and discussion questions that nurture creative thinking beyond the syllabus.

This is the ideal introductory textbook for undergraduate students of psychology and those undertaking a Master's conversion course in psychology.

Essential Psychology

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      Publisher Sage Publications
      Imprint Sage Publications Ltd
      Published 1 March 2024
      ISBN-13 9781529666564
      978-1529666564
      ISBN-10 1529666562
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Essential Psychology provides a thorough and accessible introduction to the field of psychology. Written by a team of expert authors, this book warmly welcomes you to all the areas covered on British Psychological Society accredited degree courses.

      It includes chapters focused on evolution, memory, thinking and reasoning, motivation and emotion, development, and personality. New to this Fourth Edition are two chapters which focus on racism in psychology and LGBTQ+ psychology. It applies psychological theory to the real world, and includes a wealth of learning features to support your learning, including critical reflections and discussion questions that nurture creative thinking beyond the syllabus.

      This is the ideal introductory textbook for undergraduate students of psychology and those undertaking a Master's conversion course in psychology.

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