Psychology: First Canadian Edition Study Guide

Psychology: First Canadian Edition Study Guide

Author: Richard O. Straub

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2006-09-15

Total Pages: 526

ISBN-13: 9780716771548

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Following the text's content, Richard Straub offers a Chapter Overview and Chapter Review, which is divided by major section. Each group of fill-in-the-blank and short-answer questions is preceded by the relevant objective from the text. The Study Guide also includes three self-tests (one of which encourages students to think critically about the chapter's concepts), answers (with page references for the self-tests and explanations of why a choice is correct or incorrect), and a Focus on Language and Vocabulary section, which explains idioms and other phrases used by David Myers in the text that may not be clear to some readers.


Introduction to Psychology

Introduction to Psychology

Author: Jennifer Walinga

Publisher: Hasanraza Ansari

Published:

Total Pages: 810

ISBN-13:

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This book is designed to help students organize their thinking about psychology at a conceptual level. The focus on behaviour and empiricism has produced a text that is better organized, has fewer chapters, and is somewhat shorter than many of the leading books. The beginning of each section includes learning objectives; throughout the body of each section are key terms in bold followed by their definitions in italics; key takeaways, and exercises and critical thinking activities end each section.


Psychology In Modules

Psychology In Modules

Author: David G. Myers

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2009-09-28

Total Pages: 936

ISBN-13: 1429216387

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This version of the main text breaks down the chapters into shorter modules, for more accessibility. The smaller chunks allow students to better grasp and explore psychological concepts. The modules also allow more flexibility in teaching, as cross-references to other chapters have been replaced with brief explanations.


Basic Psychology

Basic Psychology

Author: Henry Gleitman

Publisher: W. W. Norton

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 735

ISBN-13: 9780393973594

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Basic Psychology was designed as a more accessible edition of its parent text, Psychology.


Psychology, Canadian Edition

Psychology, Canadian Edition

Author: Daniel L. Schacter

Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education

Published: 2020-02-21

Total Pages: 2660

ISBN-13: 1319240208

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This bestselling textbook portrays the latest developments in psychology in a charismatic style that will inspire a lifelong love of science. As top researchers, committed educators, and writers who hit the bestsellers lists, this extraordinary author team keeps students captivated page after page, story after story, with Ingrid Johnsrude bringing in Canadian research and examples. The new edition takes a closer look at the role psychology plays in our society, with new material in Chapter 2 that looks at the truth about psychological science, the rate of replication in published studies, and how critical thinking is foundational in science and life. Chapter 1 presents a new look at the history of the science with unexpected stories and new insights into its surprising origins. Each chapter has been fully updated with Canadian-based research and examples to portray a field that is constantly evolving and illuminating the world today. Combined with LaunchPad, including the LearningCurve adaptive quizzing system, the new Fifth Edition is a powerful way to introduce students to the science of psychology.


Study Guide to Accompany Psychology

Study Guide to Accompany Psychology

Author: David G. Myers

Publisher:

Published: 2011-12-21

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781429299640

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This detailed study guide helps students to understand and retain the material in Psychology, 10th edition, at an even higher level than by reading the text alone. Each chapter includes self-test and exercises, chapter reviews and overviews, and objectives from the text.


Preparing for Graduate Study in Psychology

Preparing for Graduate Study in Psychology

Author: William Buskist

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 2006-10-23

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 1405140526

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The second edition of this highly successful book helps psychology students plan and prepare for graduate study at every step of the application process. Handy resource devoted to important, commonly asked questions and concise, to-the-point answers that bring students up to speed on the process of applying for graduate study. Features a series of specific questions and detailed answers about key elements of the application process. Provides additional practical tools in the Appendices such as a timetable for completing preparation, descriptions of the different concentrations in psychology, a worksheet for comparing graduate programs , and ranking information on graduate programs in psychology in US and Canada. Helps students make wise choices at critical points in preparing their application dossiers.


Handbook of Cultural Psychology

Handbook of Cultural Psychology

Author: Shinobu Kitayama

Publisher: Guilford Press

Published: 2010-01-01

Total Pages: 913

ISBN-13: 1606236113

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Bringing together leading authorities, this definitive handbook provides a comprehensive review of the field of cultural psychology. Major theoretical perspectives are explained, and methodological issues and challenges are discussed. The volume examines how topics fundamental to psychology?identity and social relations, the self, cognition, emotion and motivation, and development?are influenced by cultural meanings and practices. It also presents cutting-edge work on the psychological and evolutionary underpinnings of cultural stability and change. In all, more than 60 contributors have written over 30 chapters covering such diverse areas as food, love, religion, intelligence, language, attachment, narratives, and work.