Coon Dennis, Mitterer John O. Psychology: A Journey

5th edition. — Cengage Learning, 2014. — 762 p. — ISBN 978-1-133-95782-9.Psychology: A Journey is guaranteed to spark your curiosity, insight, imagination, and interest. Using the proven SQ4R (Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Reflect, and Review) active learning system to help you study smarter, Coon leads you to an understanding of major concepts as well as how psychology relates to the challenges of everyday life. Each chapter of this book takes you into a different realm of psychology, such as personality, abnormal behavior, memory, consciousness, and human development. Each realm is complex and fascinating, with many pathways, landmarks, and detours to discover. Take the journey and find yourself becoming actively involved with the material as you develop a basic understanding of psychology that will help you succeed in this course and enrich your life.Introduction: The Psychology of Studying—Reflective Learning
Thinking Critically About Psychology and Research Methods
Brain and Behavior
Human Development
Sensation and Perception
States of Consciousness
Conditioning and Learning
Memory
Cognition, Language, Creativity, and Intelligence
Motivation and Emotion
Personality
Health, Stress, and Coping
Psychological Disorders
Therapies
Social Behavior