Psychology A Self-Teaching Guide

Cover of Psychology A Self-Teaching Guide by Frank J. Bruno
Publisher: Wiley
Year: 2002
Language: en
Edition: 1
Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780471443957
ISBN-10: 0471443956
Dimensions:
Height: 9.25195 Inches
Length: 7.44093 Inches
Weight: 1.15081300764 Pounds
Width: 0.62992 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 150
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Psychology: A Self-Teaching Guide by Frank J. Bruno, published by Wiley on August 14, 2002, is a comprehensive resource designed to facilitate self-directed learning in the field of psychology. This 288-page guide covers a wide range of topics, from brain biology to abnormal psychology, providing readers with a structured approach to mastering key concepts and theories. The book features hundreds of questions and review tests that help reinforce understanding and prepare for exams.

Readers will find a thorough exploration of major psychological theories, including perception, motivation, and personality. The step-by-step Q&A format makes complex ideas accessible, allowing learners to progress at their own pace. This edition serves as both a valuable learning tool and a reference source, addressing various aspects of human behavior, including child development and mental disorders, along with the therapeutic approaches used to treat them.


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* A complete course, from brain biology to abnormal psychology
* Hundreds of questions and many review tests
* Key concepts and terms defined and explained

Master key concepts. Answer challenging questions. Prepare for exams. Learn at your own pace.

What are the two basic psychological dimensions of emotions? How do you define abnormal behavior? Is extrasensory perception real? What is Viktor Frankl known for? With Psychology: A Self-Teaching Guide, you’ll discover the answers to these questions and many more.

Frank Bruno explains all the major psychological theories and terms in this book, covering perception, motivation, thinking, personality, sensation, intelligence, research methods, and much more. He presents the foundations of psychology and the biology of behavior; explores how children develop into adults and the psychological factors that make us individuals; and examines various mental disorders and the types of therapy used to treat them. The step-by-step, Q&A format of Psychology makes it fully accessible, providing an easily understood, comprehensive overview of the topic.

Like the other popular Self-Teaching Guides, Psychology allows you to build gradually on what you have learned-at your own pace. Questions and self-tests reinforce the information in each chapter and allow you to skip ahead or focus on specific areas of concern. Packed with useful, up-to-date information, this clear, concise volume is a valuable learning tool and reference source for anyone who seeks a greater understanding of human behavior.

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ISBN-13: 9780471443957. ISBN-10: 0471443956.
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Language: en. Pages: 288. Edition: 1.

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