TY - BOOK AU - Weiten,Wayne TI - Psychology: themes and variations SN - 9780495093039 AV - BF121 .P793 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Australia, Belmont, California PB - Thomson/Wadsworth KW - Psychology N1 - 1 and indexes; Ch. 1. THE EVOLUTION OF PSYCHOLOGY. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Improving Academic Performance --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. Developing Critical Thinking Skills : An Introduction --; Ch. 2. THE RESEARCH ENTERPRISE Indiana PSYCHOLOGY. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Finding and Reading Journal Articles --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. The Perils of Anecdotal Evidence : "I Have A Friend Who" --; Ch. 3. THE BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Evaluating the Concept of "Two Minds in One" --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. Building Better Brains : The Perils of Extrapolation --; Ch. 4. SENSATION AND PERCEPTION. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Appreciating Art and Illusion --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. Recognizing Contrast Effects : It's All Relative --; Ch. 5. VARIATIONS IN CONSCIOUSNESS. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Addressing Practical Questions About Sleep and Dreams --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. Is Alcoholism a Disease? The Power of Definitions --; Ch. 6. LEARNING. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Achieving Self-Control Through Behavior Modification --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. Manipulating Emotions : Pavlov and Persuasion --; Ch. 7. HUMAN MEMORY. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Improving Everyday Memory --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. Understanding the Fallibility of Eyewitness Accounts --; Ch. 8. LANGUAGE AND THOUGHT. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Understanding Pitfalls in Reasoning About Decisions --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. Shaping Thought with Language : "Only a Naive Moron Would Believe That" --; Ch. 9. IndianaTELLIGENCE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Understanding Creativity --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. The Intelligence Debate, Appeals to Ignorance, and Reification --; Ch. 10. MissouriTIVATION AND EMOTION. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Exploring the Ingredients of Happiness --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. Analyzing Arguments : Making Sense out of Controversy --; Ch. 11. HUMAN DelawareVELOPMENT ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Understanding Gender Differences --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. Are Fathers Essential to Children's Well-Being? --; Ch. 12. PERSONALITY : THEORY, RESEARCH, AND American SamoaSESSMENT. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Understanding Personality Assessment --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. Hindsight in Everyday Analyses of Personality --; Ch. 13. STRESS, ColoradoPING, AND HEALTH. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Improving Coping and Stress Management --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. Thinking Rationally About Health Statistics and Decisions --; Ch. 14. PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Understanding Eating Disorders --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. Working with Probabilities in Thinking About Mental Illness --; Ch. 15. TREATMENT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Looking for a Therapist --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. From Crisis to Wellness-But Was It the Therapy? --; Ch. 16. SOCIAL BEHAVIOR. PERSONAL APPLICATION. Understanding Prejudice --; CRITICAL THINKING APPLICATION. Whom Can You Trust? Analyzing Credibility and Influence Tactics --; Appendix A. Answers to Concept Checks --; Appendix B. Statistical Methods --; Appendix C. Industrial/Organizational Psychology --; Appendix D. Careers in Psychology --; Appendix E. Critical Thinking About Internet Research Sources : What Students Need to Know; 2; https://ciu.libwizard.com/f/copyright-requests UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1104/2005930919-t.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1104/2005930919-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1104/2005930919-d.html ER -