Psychology /edited by Elisa Peters and Hope Lourie Killcoyne. - New York : Rosen Publishing, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (148 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), map, portraits. - Britannica guide to the social sciences .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Chapter one. Psychology : early history to the present -- chapter two. The thought process -- chapter three. Memory -- chapter four. Personality -- chapter five. Influential figures in psychology.

This title provides an overview of the scientific discipline that studies psychological and biological processes and behavior in humans and other animals. It includes coverage of the history of the field, the thought process, memory, theories of personality, and key figures--such as William James, Sigmund Freud, Jean Piaget, B. F. Skinner, and Daniel Kahneman--who helped shape the field.



9781622755530


Psychology.


Electronic Books.

BF149 / .P793 2016