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ISBN
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9781851683796
Publisher
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Oneworld Publications
Subject
:
Psychology
Binding
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Paperback
Pages
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352
Year
:
2007
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This book focuses on the key ideas of the most important modern psychologists. Nineteen classic "great ideas" in psychology are critically assessed in their cultural and historical context, with topics ranging from neuroscience to personality, development to sociocultural issues. The simple narrative style and chapter structure, combined with "critical thinking questions" and a shortlist of essential readings for further study at the end of each chapter, provides an ideal approach for anyone interested in learning about the key ideas and theories in psychology.
Author Biography
Fathali Moghaddam is Professor of Psychology at Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Born in Iran, he was educated in the UK and held a post at McGill University in Canada before moving to the US. A highly respected writer and academic, his previous publications include Social Psychology: Exploring Universals across Cultures and The individual and Society: A Cultural Integration. Table of Contents Introduction: Working Out and Working In The Psychology Laboratory The Placebo Effect The Freudian Unconscious Long-Term Potentiation Learning Intelligence Tests Artificial Intelligence Stage Models of Development The Zone of Proximal Development Attachment Displaced Aggression Personality Traits The Self Conformity to Group Norms Obedience to Authority Feminist Psychology Multicultural Psychology Evolutionary Psychology Social Constructionism
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