Test Bank for Experience Psychology, 5th Edition by Laura A. King TEST BANK
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Test Bank for Experience Psychology (5th Edition) by Laura A. King is a widely used introductory textbook published by McGraw-Hill Higher Education. It emphasizes an experiential, real-world approach to learning psychological concepts. [1, 2, 3, 4]
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- Author: Laura A. King
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
- Key ISBNs: 978-1264108695 (eTextbook/Kindle), 978-1264108701 (Hardcover)
- Core Philosophy: Focuses on "function before dysfunction," teaching normal everyday behavior before introducing psychological disorders. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
Core Chapter Breakdown
- The Science of Psychology: Introduction to research methods, critical thinking, and the history of psychology.
- The Brain and Behavior: Biological foundations, nervous system structure, and neurotransmitters.
- Sensation and Perception: How the sensory organs receive environmental stimuli and how the brain interprets them.
- States of Consciousness: Sleep, dreams, hypnosis, and psychoactive drugs.
- Learning: Classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and observational learning.
- Memory: Encoding, storage, retrieval, and memory loss.
- Thinking, Intelligence, and Language: Problem-solving, cognitive biases, testing, and language development.
- Human Development: Physical, cognitive, and socioemotional changes across the lifespan.
- Motivation and Emotion: Theories of drive, hunger, sex, and emotional expression.
- Personality: Psychodynamic, humanistic, trait, and social-cognitive perspectives.
- Social Psychology: Social cognition, influence, relationships, prejudice, and group behavior.
- Psychological Disorders: Criteria for abnormal behavior, anxiety, mood disorders, and schizophrenia.
- Therapies: Biological therapies, psychotherapy, and community mental health approaches.
- Health and Wellness: Stress management, coping mechanisms, and positive psychology. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
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