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Psychology In Your Life, High School Edition

  • University of California, Santa Barbara

Research output: Book/ReportBook

Abstract

The high school edition of Psychology in Your Life  was created for students in secondary education, with the realities of the modern high school classroom in mind. The text and the media (including an interactive ebook) get students actively engaged with the topics, show them how psychology can be relevant to their lives, and teach them how to be critical consumers of information.
 
Table of Contents:
1. Introducing the World of Psychology
2. The Role of Biology in Psychology
3. Consciousness 
4. Development Across the Life Span
5. Sensation and Perception 
6. Learning
7. Memory
8. Thinking and Intelligence
9. Motivation and Emotion
10. Sex, Gender, and Sexuality
11. Health and Well-Being
12. Social Psychology
13. Self and Personality
14. Psychological Disorders 
15. Psychological Treatments
Appendix A: Analyzing Data in Psychological Research
Appendix B: Answers to Red Q Questions and Self-Quiz Questions
Original languageAmerican English
StatePublished - 2019

Disciplines

  • Psychology

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