Psychology 13th Edition

About this Book
	Cover Page
	Title Page
	Copyright Page
	About the Authors
	Brief Contents
	Contents
	Instructor Preface
	Student Success: How to Apply Psychology to Live Your Best Life
Prologue The Story of Psychology
	What Is Psychology?
		Psychology Is a Science
		Critical Thinking
		Psychological Science Is Born
		Psychological Science Matures
		Contemporary Psychology
		Use Psychology to Become a Stronger Person—and a Better Student
		Review The Story of Psychology
Chapter 1 Thinking Critically With Psychological Science
	Research Strategies: How Psychologists Ask and Answer Questions
		The Need for Psychological Science
		Psychological Science in a Post-Truth World
		The Scientific Method
		Psychology’s Research Ethics
		Review Research Strategies: How Psychologists Ask and Answer Questions
	Statistical Reasoning in Everyday Life
		Describing Data
		Significant Differences
		Review Statistical Reasoning in Everyday Life
Chapter 2 The Biology of Mind
	Neural and Hormonal Systems
		Biology, Behavior, and Mind
		The Power of Plasticity
		Neural Communication
		The Nervous System
		The Endocrine System
		Review Neural and Hormonal Systems
	Tools of Discovery, Older Brain Structures, and the Limbic System
		The Tools of Discovery: Having Our Head Examined
		Older Brain Structures
		The Limbic System
		Review Tools of Discovery, Older Brain Structures, and the Limbic System
	The Cerebral Cortex
		Structure of the Cortex
		Functions of the Cortex
		Responses to Damage
		The Divided Brain
		Review The Cerebral Cortex
Chapter 3 Consciousness and the Two-Track Mind
	Basic Consciousness Concepts
		Defining Consciousness
		Cognitive Neuroscience
		Selective Attention
		Dual Processing: The Two-Track Mind
		Review Basic Consciousness Concepts
	Sleep and Dreams
		Biological Rhythms and Sleep
		Why Do We Sleep?
		Sleep Deprivation and Sleep Disorders
		Dreams
		Review Sleep and Dreams
	Drugs and Consciousness
		Tolerance and Addiction in Substance Use Disorders
		Types of Psychoactive Drugs
		Influences on Drug Use
		Review Drugs and Consciousness
Chapter 4 Nature, Nurture, and Human Diversity
	Behavior Genetics: Predicting Individual Differences
		Genes: Our Codes for Life
		Twin and Adoption Studies
		Temperament and Heredity
		Heritability
		Gene–Environment Interaction
		Review Behavior Genetics: Predicting Individual Differences
	Evolutionary Psychology: Explaining Human Nature and Nurture
		Natural Selection and Adaptation
		Evolutionary Success Helps Explain Similarities
		An Evolutionary Explanation of Human Sexuality
		Review Evolutionary Psychology: Explaining Human Nature and Nurture
	Cultural and Gender Diversity: Understanding Nature and Nurture
		How Does Experience Influence Development?
		Cultural Influences
		Gender Development
		Reflections on Nature, Nurture, and Their Interaction
		Review Cultural and Gender Diversity: Understanding Nature and Nurture
Chapter 5 Developing Through the Life Span
	Developmental Issues, Prenatal Development, and the Newborn
		Developmental Psychology’s Major Issues
		Prenatal Development and the Newborn
		Review Developmental Issues, Prenatal Development, and the Newborn
	Infancy and Childhood
		Physical Development
		Cognitive Development
		Social Development
		Review Infancy and Childhood
	Adolescence
		Physical Development
		Cognitive Development
		Social Development
		Emerging Adulthood
		Review Adolescence
	Adulthood
		Physical Development
		Cognitive Development
		Social Development
		Review Adulthood
Chapter 6 Sensation and Perception
	Basic Concepts of Sensation and Perception
		Processing Sensations and Perceptions
		Transduction
		Thresholds
		Sensory Adaptation
		Perceptual Set
		Context, Motivation, and Emotion
		Review Basic Concepts of Sensation and Perception
	Vision: Sensory and Perceptual Processing
		Light Energy and Eye Structures
		Information Processing in the Eye and Brain
		Perceptual Organization
		Perceptual Interpretation
		Review Vision: Sensory and Perceptual Processing
	The Nonvisual Senses
		Hearing
		The Other Senses
		Sensory Interaction
		ESP—Perception Without Sensation?
		Review The Nonvisual Senses
Chapter 7 Learning
	Basic Learning Concepts and Classical Conditioning
		How Do We Learn?
		Classical Conditioning
		Review Basic Learning Concepts and Classical Conditioning
	Operant Conditioning
		Skinner’s Experiments
		Skinner’s Legacy
		Contrasting Classical and Operant Conditioning
		Review Operant Conditioning
	Biology, Cognition, and Learning
		Biological Constraints on Conditioning
		Cognition’s Influence on Conditioning
		Learning by Observation
		Review Biology, Cognition, and Learning
Chapter 8 Memory
	Studying and Encoding Memories
		Studying Memory
		Encoding Memories
		Review Studying and Encoding Memories
	Storing and Retrieving Memories
		Memory Storage
		Memory Retrieval
		Review Storing and Retrieving Memories
	Forgetting, Memory Construction, and Improving Memory
		Forgetting
		Memory Construction Errors
		Improving Memory
		Review Forgetting, Memory Construction, and Improving Memory
Chapter 9 Thinking and Language
	Thinking
		Concepts
		Problem Solving: Strategies and Obstacles
		Forming Good (and Bad) Decisions and Judgments
		Thinking Creatively
		Do Other Species Share Our Cognitive Skills?
		Review Thinking
	Language and Thought
		Language Structure
		Language Acquisition and Development
		The Brain and Language
		Do Other Species Have Language?
		Thinking and Language
		Review Language and Thought
Chapter 10 Intelligence
	What Is Intelligence?
		Spearman and Thurstone’s Intelligence Theories
		The Cattell-Horn-Carroll Intelligence Theory
		Theories of Multiple Intelligences
		Emotional Intelligence
		Review What Is Intelligence?
	Intelligence Assessment and Dynamics
		Early and Modern Tests of Mental Abilities
		Principles of Test Construction
		Extremes of Intelligence
		Intelligence Across the Life Span
		Review Intelligence Assessment and Dynamics
	Genetic and Environmental Influences on Intelligence
		Heredity and Intelligence
		Environment and Intelligence
		Gene–Environment Interactions
		Group Differences in Intelligence Test Scores
		Review Genetic and Environmental Influences on Intelligence
Chapter 11 What Drives Us: Hunger, Sex, Belonging, and Achievement
	Basic Motivational Concepts
		Instincts and Evolutionary Theory
		Drives and Incentives
		Arousal Theory
		A Hierarchy of Needs
		Review Basic Motivational Concepts
	Hunger
		The Physiology of Hunger
		The Psychology of Hunger
		Review Hunger
	Sexual Motivation
		The Physiology of Sex
		The Psychology of Sex
		Sexual Orientation
		Sex and Human Relationships
		Review Sexual Motivation
	Affiliation and Achievement
		The Need to Belong
		Achievement Motivation
		Review Affiliation and Achievement
Chapter 12 Emotions, Stress, and Health
	Introduction to Emotion
		Emotion: Arousal, Behavior, and Cognition
		Embodied Emotion
		Review Introduction to Emotion
	Expressing Emotion
		Detecting Emotion in Others
		Gender, Emotion, and Nonverbal Behavior
		Culture and Emotional Expression
		The Effects of Facial Expressions
		Review Expressing Emotion
	Experiencing Emotion
		Anger
		Happiness
		Review Experiencing Emotion
	Stress and Illness
		Stress: Some Basic Concepts
		Stress and Vulnerability to Disease
		Review Stress and Illness
	Health and Coping
		Coping With Stress
		Reducing Stress
		Review Health and Coping
Chapter 13 Social Psychology
	Social Thinking
		The Fundamental Attribution Error
		Attitudes and Actions
		Persuasion
		Review Social Thinking
	Social Influence
		Conformity: Complying With Social Pressures
		Obedience: Following Orders
		Lessons From the Conformity and Obedience Studies
		Group Behavior
		Review Social Influence
	Antisocial Relations
		Prejudice
		Aggression
		Review Antisocial Relations
	Prosocial Relations
		Attraction
		Altruism
		From Conflict to Peace
		Review Prosocial Relations
Chapter 14 Personality
	Introduction to Personality and Psychodynamic Theories
		What Is Personality?
		Psychodynamic Theories
		Review Introduction to Personality and Psychodynamic Theories
	Humanistic Theories and Trait Theories
		Humanistic Theories
		Trait Theories
		Review Humanistic Theories and Trait Theories
	Social-Cognitive Theories and the Self
		Social-Cognitive Theories
		Exploring the Self
		Review Social-Cognitive Theories and the Self
Chapter 15 Psychological Disorders
	Introduction to Psychological Disorders
		Defining Psychological Disorders
		Understanding Psychological Disorders
		Classifying Disorders—and Labeling People
		Risk of Harm to Self and Others
		Rates of Psychological Disorders
		Review Introduction to Psychological Disorders
	Anxiety-Related Disorders
		Anxiety Disorders
		Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
		Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
		Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
		Understanding Anxiety-Related Disorders
		Review Anxiety-Related Disorders
	Depressive Disorders and Bipolar Disorders
		Major Depressive Disorder
		Bipolar Disorders
		Understanding Depressive Disorders and Bipolar Disorders
		Review Depressive Disorders and Bipolar Disorders
	Schizophrenia
		Symptoms of Schizophrenia
		Onset and Development of Schizophrenia
		Understanding Schizophrenia
		Review Schizophrenia
	Dissociative, Personality, and Eating Disorders
		Dissociative Disorders
		Personality Disorders
		Eating Disorders
		Review Dissociative, Personality, and Eating Disorders
	Neurodevelopmental Disorders
		Intellectual Disability
		Autism Spectrum Disorder
		Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
		Review Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Chapter 16 Therapy
	Introduction to Therapy and the Psychological Therapies
		Treating Psychological Disorders
		Psychoanalysis and Psychodynamic Therapies
		Humanistic Therapies
		Behavior Therapies
		Cognitive Therapies
		Group and Family Therapies
		Review Introduction to Therapy and the Psychological Therapies
	Evaluating Psychotherapies
		Is Psychotherapy Effective?
		Which Psychotherapies Work Best?
		How Do Psychotherapies Help People?
		How Does Human Diversity Influence Psychotherapy?
		Who Seeks Psychotherapy and Who Provides It?
		What Are Some Important Ethical Principles in Psychotherapy?
		Review Evaluating Psychotherapies
	The Biomedical Therapies and Preventing Psychological Disorders
		Drug Therapies
		Brain Stimulation
		Psychosurgery
		Preventing Psychological Disorders and Building Resilience
		Review The Biomedical Therapies and Preventing Psychological Disorders
Appendix A: The Story of Psychology: A Timeline
Appendix B: Career Fields in Psychology
Appendix C: Psychology at Work
	Work and Life Satisfaction
		Flow at Work
		Finding Your Own Flow, and Matching Interests to Work
	Industrial-Organizational Psychology
	Personnel Psychology
		Using Strengths for Successful Selection
		Do Interviews Predict Performance?
		Appraising Performance
	Organizational Psychology
		Satisfaction and Engagement at Work
		Effective Leadership
	Human Factors Psychology
	Review Psychology at Work
Appendix D: Complete Chapter Reviews
	Prologue
	Chapter 1
	Chapter 2
	Chapter 3
	Chapter 4
	Chapter 5
	Chapter 6
	Chapter 7
	Chapter 8
	Chapter 9
	Chapter 10
	Chapter 11
	Chapter 12
	Chapter 13
	Chapter 14
	Chapter 15
	Chapter 16
	Appendix C
Appendix E: Answers to the Retrieval Practice and Master the Material Questions
	Prologue
	Chapter 1
	Chapter 2
	Chapter 3
	Chapter 4
	Chapter 5
	Chapter 6
	Chapter 7
	Chapter 8
	Chapter 9
	Chapter 10
	Chapter 11
	Chapter 12
	Chapter 13
	Chapter 14
	Chapter 15
	Chapter 16
	Appendix C
Glossary
References
Name Index
Subject Index
Notes
Back Cover
Copyright
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Chapter 1: ‘I’m thinking’ – Oh, but are you?
Chapter 2: Renegade perception
Chapter 3: The Pushbacker sting
Chapter 4: ‘Covid’: The calculated catastrophe
Chapter 5: There is no ‘virus’
Chapter 6: Sequence of deceit
Chapter 7: War on your mind
Chapter 8: ‘Reframing’ insanity
Chapter 9: We must have it? So what is it?
Chapter 10: Human 2.0
Chapter 11: Who controls the Cult?
Chapter 12: Escaping Wetiko
Postscript
Appendix: Cowan-Kaufman-Morell Statement on Virus Isolation
Bibliography
Index
Copyright
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Chapter 1: ‘I’m thinking’ – Oh, but are you?
Chapter 2: Renegade perception
Chapter 3: The Pushbacker sting
Chapter 4: ‘Covid’: The calculated catastrophe
Chapter 5: There is no ‘virus’
Chapter 6: Sequence of deceit
Chapter 7: War on your mind
Chapter 8: ‘Reframing’ insanity
Chapter 9: We must have it? So what is it?
Chapter 10: Human 2.0
Chapter 11: Who controls the Cult?
Chapter 12: Escaping Wetiko
Postscript
Appendix: Cowan-Kaufman-Morell Statement on Virus Isolation
Bibliography
Index