All in the mind psychology for the curious

" ... A book for the curious that reflects our public fascination with psychology. The authors have choses important, topical, and sometimes controversial subjects which they cover in a lucid and engaging way, while maintaining an academically sound approach. ... Coverage includes whether looks...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Tsivrikos, Dimitrios, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley Blackwell 2017.
Chichester, West Sussex, UK : 2016.
Edición:Third edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009849093206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • "Untangling" myths and psychological realities
  • The names, and dates that shaped psychology's history and development
  • Science, pseudo-science and conspiracy theories
  • The man called Freud
  • A guide into abnormal psychology
  • Psychology and work
  • Do looks matter?
  • Judging and nudging
  • A psychologist in the market place.