TY - BOOK AU - Atkinson,Rita L. AU - Atkinson, Richard C. AU - Smith, Edward E. AU - Hilgard, Ernest R. TI - Introduction to Psychology SN - 9711105667 AV - BF 76.7 .In8 1987 PY - 1987/// CY - San Diego PB - Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Pub. KW - Psychology KW - Study and teaching N1 - Previous ed. enter under Hilgard, Ernest R; Includes index N2 - New to this edition is an appendix called "How to Read a Textbook: The PQRST Method". It describes a method for reading a textbook designed to improve the reader's understanding and recall of key ideas and information. Considerable research and experience demonstrate the effectiveness of method, and we thought it warranted the attention of our readers. Two appendices retained from the last edition. "Brief History of Psychology" and "Statistical Methods and Measurement", provide additional material for readers who want a more thorough coverage of these topics that is presented in the text proper ER -