1IntroductiontoPsychology2
PsychologistsatWork5
AScienceEvolves:ThePast,thePresent,andtheFuture15
ResearchinPsychology27
ResearchChallenges:ExploringtheProcess41
2NeuroscienceandBehavior50
Neurons:TheBasicElementsofBehavior53
TheNervousSystemandtheEndocrineSystem:CommunicatingWithintheBody63
TheBrain71
3SensationandPerception90
SensingtheWorldAroundUs93
Vision:SheddingLightontheEye97
HearingandtheOtherSenses107
PerceptualOrganization:ConstructingOurViewofthe,World121
4StatesofConsciousness138
SleepandDreams141
HypnosisandMeditation155
DrugUse:TheHighsandLowsofConsciousness161
5Learning176
ClassicalConditioning179
OperantConditioning187
Cognitive-SocialApproachestoLearning201
6Memory212
Encoding,Storage,andRetrievalofMemory215
RecallingLong-TermMemories229
Forgetting:WhenMemoryFails239
7Thinking,Language,andIntelligence248
Thinking251
Language265
Intelligence275
8MotivationandEmotion298
ExplainingMotivation301
HumanNeedsandMotivation:Eat,DrinkandBeDaring309
UnderstandingEmotionalExperiences323
9Development336
Nature,Nurture,andPrenatalDevelopment339
InfancyandChildhood349
Adolescence:BecominganAdult367
Adulthood377
10Personality390
PsychodynamicApproachestoPersonality393
OtherMajorApproachestoPersonality:InSearchofHumanUniqueness401
AssessingPersonality:DeterminingWhatMakesUsSpecial413
11HealthPsychology:Stress,Coping,andWell-Being422
StressandCoping425
PsychologicalAspectsofIllnessandWell-Being437
PromotingHealthandWellness445