Complete psychology / editor Graham Davey ...[et al.].

Covers the eight principal areas of psychology: Social, Cognitive, Developmental, Biological, Individual Differences, Abnormal/Clinical, Research Methods and Statistics, and Conceptual and Historical Issues. Provides fully integrated coverage of topics, and includes roadmaps, learning tips and a glossary of key terms.Topics:Aprroaches to psychology,Psychology as science,Bias in psychology,Issues and debates in psychology,Introduction to psychology,Basic foundations of psychobiology,Animal learning and cognition,Motivation,brain reward mechanism and behaviour,emotion ansd sleep,Perceptual systems and motor control,Perception,Attention,Memory,Language,Thinking and reasoning,An introduction to developmental psychology,cognitive development :thinking,information and representations,Comunication,language and literacy,The self,others and social relationships,Issues and themes in socail psychology,Attitudes,persuasiion and attitude achange,Attribution,Impression fromation and social interaction,Socail influence and group processes,The psyhcology of emotion,Motivation,The self and social identity,Personality,Intelligence,Psychometric testing,Basic issues in psychopathology,Psychological disorders,health psychology,Why do we need rersearch methods?,Collecting data,Summarising data,Going beyond your sample.