Psychology is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for the single-semester …
Psychology is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for the single-semester introduction to psychology course. The book offers a comprehensive treatment of core concepts, grounded in both classic studies and current and emerging research. The text also includes coverage of the DSM-5 in examinations of psychological disorders. Psychology incorporates discussions that reflect the diversity within the discipline, as well as the diversity of cultures and communities across the globe.Senior Contributing AuthorsRose M. Spielman, Formerly of Quinnipiac UniversityContributing AuthorsKathryn Dumper, Bainbridge State CollegeWilliam Jenkins, Mercer UniversityArlene Lacombe, Saint Joseph's UniversityMarilyn Lovett, Livingstone CollegeMarion Perlmutter, University of Michigan
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Describe …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Describe the stages of prenatal development and recognize the importance of prenatal care Discuss physical, cognitive, and emotional development that occurs from infancy through childhood Discuss physical, cognitive, and emotional development that occurs during adolescence Discuss physical, cognitive, and emotional development that occurs in adulthood
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Discuss …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Discuss the findings of the Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart as they relate to personality and genetics Discuss temperament and describe the three infant temperaments identified by Thomas and Chess Discuss the evolutionary perspective on personality development
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