Psychology /
Robert A. Baron with special assistnace of Michael J Kalsher
- 5th ed.
- New Delhi Pearson 2016
- 645 ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
This book tries to provide an in-depth introduction to the field of psychology. It introduces basic concepts, theories and methods used in psychology—the study of mental life and behavior. It adopts the stance of objective science committed to uncover the truth about human behavior. The text has been organized to help understand key concepts and ideas in a manner conducive to give an overview while keeping it interesting for the readers.
Chapter-1 Psychology: A Science and a Perspective
Chapter-2 Biology, Culture, and Human Behavior
Chapter-3 Sensation and Perception: Making Contact with the World around Us
Chapter-4 States of Consciousness
Chapter-5 Learning: How We're Changed by Experience
Chapter-6 Memory: Of Things Remembered…. and Forgotten