CliffsQuickReview Psychology

by Theo Sonderegger

Overview

CliffsQuickReview course guides cover the essentials of your toughest classes. Get a firm grip on core concepts and key material, and test your newfound knowledge with review questions.

Whether you're new to the science of behavior and mental processes or just brushing up on a favorite old subject, CliffsQuickReview Psychology can help. This guide helps you understand the human brain. Inside, you'll find out about

• The history of psychology
• Research methods
• Developmental psychology
• Biological bases of behavior
• Perception
• Sensation

CliffsQuickReview Psychology is an invaluable reference for those who want to understand complex psychological processes, including environmental factors, processing thoughts, and memory. Here are just a few of more things you'll learn about:

• Sleep
• Emotions
• Behavior modification
• Nature and nurture
• Personality
• Abnormal psychology

With titles available for all the most popular high school and college courses, CliffsQuickReview guides are a comprehensive resource that can help you get the best possible grades.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780822053279
Publisher:	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date:	11/28/2014
Series:	Cliffs Quick Review Series
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	5.25(w) x 8.25(h) x 0.62(d)

Table of Contents

Introduction.

Research Methods in Psychology.

Biological Bases of Behavior.

Sensation.

Perception.

Consciousness.

Learning.

Motivation.

Emotions.

Stress and Health.

Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Childhood.

Developmental Psychology: Adolescence and Adulthood.

Personality.

Abnormal Psychology.

Treatments.

Social Psychology.

Intelligence.

Memory.

Cognition and Language.

Diversity Issues.

Appendix.

Measurement and Statistical Procedures.