Little Book of Psychology: An Introduction to the Key Psychologists and Theories You Need to Know

This book provides an overview of key psychological concepts, experiments, and developments, including early thinkers, famous experiments, memory, language, conformity, reasoning, emotions, and ethics. It aims to introduce readers to the key thinkers, themes, and theories that have shaped the study of mind and behavior and their impact on the world.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 128 pages
\n Publication date: 13 June 2019
\n Publisher: Summersdale Publishers
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Are you ready to embark on a fascinating journey into the world of psychology? From the early pioneers who laid the foundation of this discipline to the iconic experiments that have shaped our understanding of human behavior, this comprehensive guide will take you on a whirlwind tour of the highlights of psychology.

We'll explore the early thinkers who contributed to psychological ideas and the birth of modern psychology, including renowned figures such as Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, and Abraham Maslow. You'll learn about their groundbreaking theories and experiments, which have had a profound impact on our understanding of memory, language, conformity, reasoning, and emotions.

But that's not all! We'll also delve into the ethical considerations of psychological studies, exploring the potential benefits and risks of researching human behavior. We'll see how psychology can be used to improve our lives and address social issues, as well as the challenges and controversies surrounding the field.

Recent developments in the modern fields of evolutionary and cyber psychology will also be explored, shedding light on how our evolutionary history and technological advancements have influenced our minds and behavior.

By the end of this illuminating little book, you'll have gained a deep understanding of the key thinkers, themes, and theories you need to know to understand how the study of mind and behavior has sculpted the world we live in and the way we think today. So, whether you're a psychology enthusiast, a student, or simply curious about the human mind, this guide is for you. Get ready to unlock the secrets of the mind and discover the incredible power of psychology!

\n Weight: 152g\n
Dimension: 106 x 148 x 14 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781786858078\n \n