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In this Section:  1. Brief Table of Contents 2. Full Table of Contents   Brief Table of Contents   Chapter 1:                 Psychology and Scientific Thinking Chapter 2:                 Research Methods Chapter 3:                 Biological Psychology Chapter 4:                 Sensation and Perception Chapter 5:                 Consciousness  Chapter 6:                 Learning Chapter 7:                 Memory Chapter 8:                 Thinking, Reasoning, and Language Chapter 9:                 Intelligence and IQ Testing Chapter 10:               Human Development Chapter 11:               Emotion and Motivation Chapter 12:               Stress, Coping, and Health Chapter 13:               Social Psychology  Chapter 14:               Personality  Chapter 15:               Psychological Disorders Chapter 16:               Psychological and Biological Treatments Full Table of Contents   Chapter 1:                 Psychology and Scientific Thinking What Is Psychology? Science Versus Intuition   Psychological Pseudoscience: Imposters of Science   Scientific Thinking: Distinguishing Fact from Fiction   Scientific Skepticism   Psychology’s Past and Present: What a Long, Strange Trip It’s Been     Chapter 2:                 Research Methods The Beauty and Necessity of Good Research Design The Scientific Method: Toolbox of Skills   Ethical Issues in Research Design   Statistics: The Language of Psychological Research   Evaluating Psychological Research     Chapter 3:                 Biological Psychology Nerve Cells: Communication Portals   The Brain–Behavior Network   The Endocrine System   Mapping the Mind: The Brain in Action   Nature and Nurture: Did your Genes—or Parents—Make You Do It?     Chapter 4:                 Sensation and Perception Two Sides of the Coin: Sensation and Perception   Seeing: The Visual System   Hearing: The Auditory System   Smell and Taste: The Sensual Senses   Our Body Senses: Touch, Body Position, and Balance   Perception: When Our Senses Meet Our Brain      Chapter 5:                 Consciousness  The Biology of Sleep   Dreams  Other Alterations of Consciousness and Unusual Experiences   Drugs and Consciousness     Chapter 6:                 Learning Classical Conditioning   Operant Conditioning   Cognitive Models of Learning   Biological Influences on Learning   Learning Fads: Do They Work?     Chapter 7:                 Memory How Memory Operates: The Memory Assembly Line   The Three Processes of Memory   The Biology Of Memory   The Development of Memory: Acquiring a Personal History   False Memories: When Good Memory Goes Bad     Chapter 8:                 Thinking, Reasoning, and Language Thinking and Reasoning    Thinking At Its Hardest: Decision Making and Problem Solving    How Does Language Work?   Communication and the Mind: Connecting Thinking, Language, and Reading      Chapter 9:                 Intelligence and IQ Testing What Is Intelligence? Definitional Confusion   Intelligence Testing: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly   Genetic and Environmental Influences on IQ    Group Differences in IQ: The Science and the Politics   The Rest of the Story: Other Dimensions of Intellect   . Chapter 10:               Human Development Special Considerations in Human Development   The Developing Body: Physical and Motor Development   The Developing Mind: Cognitive Development   The Developing Personality: Social and Moral Development     Chapter 11:               Emotion and Motivation Theories of Emotion: What Causes Our Feelings?   Nonverbal Expression of Emotion: The Eyes, Bodies, and Cultures Have It   Happiness and Self-Esteem: Science Confronts Pop Psychology   Motivation: Our Wants and Needs   Attraction, Love, and Hate: The Greatest Mysteries of Them All     Chapter 12:               Stress, Coping, and Health What Is Stress?   How We Adapt to Stress: Change and Challenge   The Brain–Body Reaction to Stress   Coping with Stress   Promoting Good Health—And Less Stress!     Chapter 13:               Social Psychology  What Is Social Psychology?   Social Influence: Conformity and Obedience   Helping and Harming Others: Prosocial Behavior and Aggression   Attitudes and Persuasion: Changing Minds   Prejudice and Discrimination     Chapter 14:               Personality  Personality: What Is It and How Can We Study It?   Psychoanalytic Theory: The Controversial Legacy of Sigmund Freud and His Followers   Behavioral and Social Learning Theories of Personality Humanistic Models of Personality: The Third Force   Trait Models of Personality: Consistencies in Our Behavior   Personality Assessment: Measuring and Mismeasuring the Psyche     Chapter 15:               Psychological Disorders Conceptions of Mental Illness: Yesterday and Today   Anxiety-Related Disorders: The Many Faces of Worry and Fear   Mood Disorders and Suicide   Personality and Dissociative Disorders: The Disrupted and Divided Self   The Enigma of Schizophrenia   Childhood Disorders: Recent Controversies     Chapter 16:               Psychological and Biological Treatments Psychotherapy: Clients and Practitioners   Insight Therapies: Acquiring Understanding   Group Therapies: The More, the Merrier   Behavioral Approaches: Changing Maladaptive Actions   Is Psychotherapy Effective?   Biomedical Treatments: Medications, Electrical Stimulation, and Surgery     Table of Contents 
        
  
  
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