Psychology The Essence Of A Science

Psychology: The Essence of a Science offers a different approach from a traditional textbook in Introductory Psychology. Psychology: The Essence of a Science is a brief and to-the-point text that covers the core principles, theories, and people in psychology. In addition to classic research, this text includes up-to-date citations, ranging from multicultural views on the Big Five personality traits to the latest information on taste receptors and their locations. Features of this unique approach: Built-in study guide at the end of every chapter helps students increase their understanding of the field of psychology as a whole and of the specific material in each chapter. Think Tanks feature contains critical thinking questions for discussion and assignments, offering suggestions on thinking through and about the material. Connecting Concepts pedagogical aids helps students refresh their learning and bridge material throughout the course. I Link, Therefore I Am boxes include related web sites for topics being discussed. Just the Facts highlights are scattered throughout the text with the purpose to both motivate students and facilitate a deeper processing of the material presented.Hinrichs, Bruce H. is the author of 'Psychology The Essence Of A Science', published 2004 under ISBN 9780205360956 and ISBN 0205360955.