Description
Book SynopsisWelcome to the wonderful world of Psychology!
Clear designs and illustrations combined with easy-to-understand text introduce the primary perspectives of psychology, from the biological to the humanist.
Super Smart Thinking series takes highly complex concepts and explains them in clear and straight-forward ways through the use of everyday relatable examples.
Perfect for high-flying kids aged 11 and up, and those with the curiosity to delve deeper into the world of Psychology.
Table of Contents
- 1: Welcome to Psychology
- 2: The Biological Approach: It’s in Your Genes
- 3: The Cognitive Approach: The Mind as A Computer
- 4: The Behaviourist Approach: Reflexes and Learning
- 5: The Psychodynamic Approach: The Unconscious Mind
- 6: The Humanistic Approach: Conditions of Worth
- 7: Actualisation
- 8: More Perspectives
- 9: Even More Perspectives
- 10: Practical Applications: The Benefits of Psychology
- 11: How Psychologists Conduct Research
- 12: Big Issues and Debates
- 13: Ethical Issues
- 14: Important Studies