Charles G. Morris

Albert Anthony Maisto

Ann Levine

Intended for courses in introductory psychology, this text combines classic studies with contemporary research, with the aim of providing students with an accurate view of the field. Pedagogy challenges students with critical thinking exercises, and technology provides them with online activities to review and reinforce what they have learned. Examples, cross-cultural and gender concerns, and issues that bring the field together are discussed.

An Introduction

Psychology

Revised edition of the authors' Understanding psychology, [2016]

Understanding Psychology

This two-color, brief paperback offers a "no-frills," lower-priced alternative for introductory psychology. Written by the respected Morris & Maisto author team, the abundance of pedagogical aids enhance readers¿ learning of the material presented. Thoroughly grounded in current research and covers all of the basic concepts in psychology such as: the science of psychology; the biological basis of behavior; sensation and perception; states of consciousness; learning; memory; cognition and mental abilities; motivation and emotion; life-span development; personality; stress and health psychology; psychological disorders; therapies; and social psychology. For psychologists and those interested in becoming successful in psychological science careers.

Albert Anthony Maisto

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