Book Description

A detailed text introducing important psychological theories, research methods and findings, and issues in the subject, focusing on human diversity and an appreciation of the multicultural America of the 21st century. Covers biology and behavior, sensation and perception, states of consciousness, personality theories, abnormal behavior, and methods of therapy. This fourth edition includes new information on stress, hypnosis, and the immune system, as well as coverage of diversity. Includes color photos. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR