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Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behavior, 5/e

Michael W. Passer, University of Washington
Ronald E. Smith, University of Washington

ISBN: 0073532126
Copyright year: 2011

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  • Learner-centered Pedagogical System introduces chapter topics through learning goals, helps students confirm understanding of topics through end-of-section review and self-test sections with multiple-choice questions, and the end-of-chapter summary.
  • Updated coverage throughout with heavier revisions in the areas of Language and Thinking (Ch 9), including new coverage of thinking biases and bilingualism; Health (Ch 14), with a new holistic focus; Psychological Disorders (Ch 15), reorganized to present disorders in an organic manner; and the Treatment of Psychological Disorders (Ch 16), with new coverage of mindfulness, acceptance, and commitment.
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