Psychology in Perspective

includes index and biblioraphy

Part I: Invitation to Psychology CHAPTER 1 EXPLAINING HUMAN BEHAVIOR CHAPTER 2 STUDYING HUMAN BEHAVIOR Part II: The Biological Perspective CHAPTER 3 THE GENETICS OF BEHAVIOR CHAPTER 4 NEURONS, HORMONES, AND NEUROTRANSMITTERS EVALUATING THE BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE Part III: The Learning Perspective CHAPTER 5 BEHAVIORAL LEARNING CHAPTER 6 SOCIAL AND COGNITIVE LEARNING EVALUATING THE LEARNING PERSPECTIVE Part IV: The Cognitive Perspective CHAPTER 7 THINKING AND REASONING CHAPTER 8 MEMORY EVALUATING THE COGNITIVE PERSPECTIVE Part V: The Sociocultural Perspective CHAPTER 9 THE SOCIAL CONTEXT CHAPTER 10 THE CULTURAL CONTEXT EVALUATING THE SOCIOCULTURAL PERSPECTIVE Part VI: The Psychodynamic Perspective CHAPTER 11 THE INNER LIFE EVALUATING THE PSYCHODYNAMIC PERSPECTIVE Part VII: Putting the Perspectives Together CHAPTER 12 THE WHOLE ELEPHANT