Psychology continues to be one of the most popular fields of study at
colleges and universities the world over, and Psychology offers a
comprehensive overview of the historical, methodological, and conceptual
core of modern psychology. This textbook enables students to gain
foundational knowledge of psychological investigation, exploring both
the biological basis and mental processes underlying our thoughts and
behaviours. Officially endorsed by the British Psychological Society,
this book covers topics ranging from biological, cognitive and
developmental psychology to the psychology of social interactions,
psychopathology and mental health treatments. Each chapter provides
detailed examination of essential topics, chapter summaries, real-world
case studies, descriptions of research methods, and interactive learning
activities to strengthen student comprehension and retention.
This textbook offers a wealth of supplementary material for instructors
of introductory and advanced undergraduate courses in psychology. An
instructor's manual includes lecture outlines, classroom discussion
topics, homework assignments and test bank questions, while online
access to additional digital content provides a complete resource to
facilitate effective teaching and learning.
