How Psychology Works The Facts Visually Explained

Cover of How Psychology Works The Facts Visually Explained by DK
Author: DK
Year: 2018
Language: en
Edition: Illustrated
Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781465468611
ISBN-10: 1465468617
Dimensions:
Height: 9.5 Inches
Length: 8 Inches
Weight: 2.02 Pounds
Width: 1.09 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 150
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How Psychology Works The Facts Visually Explained by DK is an illustrated guide published by National Geographic Books on June 5, 2018. This 256-page book presents a visual exploration of applied psychology, addressing fundamental questions about human behavior and thought processes. It offers insights into various psychological approaches, including behaviorism, cognitive psychology, and humanism, while maintaining a clear and accessible style suitable for both students and newcomers to the subject.

Readers will find a comprehensive overview of mental health conditions such as bipolar disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder, along with an examination of various treatment methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and psychoanalysis. The book also delves into the practical applications of psychology in everyday life, highlighting its influence on relationships, work, and education. Through its unique graphic approach, How Psychology Works aims to enhance emotional intelligence and provide valuable insights into personal and interpersonal dynamics.


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How far would you go to obey orders? Why do many people – even some scientists – believe in miracles? Find out the answers to these questions and much more in this visual guide to applied psychology.

Lying at the intersection of biology, philosophy, and medicine, psychology is at the heart of what makes us human.

Perfect both for students and people new to the topic, How Psychology Works has a unique graphic approach and uses direct, jargon-free language. It explores various approaches that psychologists use to study how people think and behave, such as behaviorism, cognitive psychology, and humanism.

This indispensable guide describes a wide range of mental health conditions, including bipolar disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder. It then takes you through treatments, from cognitive behavioral therapy and psychoanalysis to group therapy and art therapy. This book also explores the role of psychology in everyday situations. Discover what makes you, you – the unique blend of nature and nurture that makes up your sense of who you are – and psychology’s role in relationships, sport, work, and education.

How Psychology Works is a fascinating read that will quickly hone your emotional intelligence and give you perceptive insights into both your own and other people’s feelings and behavior.

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Publisher: National Geographic Books. Year: 2018.
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ISBN-13: 9781465468611. ISBN-10: 1465468617.
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Language: en. Pages: 256. Edition: Illustrated.

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