Student’s A-Z of Psychology, A

Product Details:
Author(s):
Mojapelo-Batka, M and
van Deventer, V
Year Published:
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Type:
Print | Soft Cover
Language:
English
About this publication
This revised edition of A Student’s A-Z of Psychology is a response to the requirements of the modern learning environment. It provides the core psychological knowledge required for a first year course in psychology as well as information on specific skills-based topics. As an alphabetically arranged resource, it is an easy-to-use companion for the entry-level student of psychology.
Content
•    Cognition: Thinking
•    Consultation scenario for a psychological research project
•    Consultation scenario for a stress management programme
•    Consultation scenario for a study management programme
•    Consultation interview
•    Emotion and motivation
•    Emotion: Classification of
•    Emotion: Concept of
•    Emotion: Theories of
•    Emotional intelligence: Concept of
•    Emotions: Interpretation of
•    Groups: Attributes of human groups
•    Groups: Differentiation of groups
•    Groups: Interaction of groups
•    Human nervous system: Impulse conduction in the neuron
•    Human nervous system: Impulse conduction in the synapse
•    Human nervous system: Structure and function
•    Human nervous system: The structure of the neuron
•    Individual differences in behaviour
•    Information analysis: Correlation between variables
•    Information analysis: Difference between groups
•    Information modelling: Expandable tree structures
•    Information modelling: Flow charts
•    Information modelling: Graphs
•    Information modeling: Visiograms
•    Intelligence: Concept and measurement of
•    Intelligence: Theories of
•    Intelligence and creativity
•    Interpersonal communication
•    Interpersonal dynamics
•    Interpersonal relationships
•    Learning: Concept of
•    Learning: Social learning
•    Memory
•    Motivation: The nature of motivated behaviour
•    Motivation: The process of motivated behaviour
•    Personality and health
•    Personality concepts
•    Personality theories
•    Presentations
•    Psychological disorders
•    Psychological programme: Content for stress management
•    Psychological programme for stress
•    Psychological programme for study management
•    Psychological programmes
•    Psychological science
•    Psychology: What is it all about?
•    Research essays
•    Self: The concept of self
•    Self: The dynamics of self
•    Self: The foundations of self
•    Sensation and perception
•    Sensation: The visual system
•    Social issues
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