Psychology (Martin G.)(Paperback / softback)

Explore all the key fields of Psychology in one essential textbook Psychology is the internationally best-selling introduction to one of the world''s most exciting sciences. This invaluable, accessible text covers every major branch in the field and will help you discover and engage with classic and contemporary topics, theories and applications. The 7th edition has been extensively revised and updated with over 1,000 new references, a major new section on replication in psychology and a new interview feature offering insights into the work of 14 leading researchers and practitioners. Richly illustrated throughout with examples from across the globe, each chapter is packed with a range of features, connecting the diverse strands of the subject and bringing it to life. These include: An Interview with: an exciting new feature for the 7th edition, providing a fascinating insight into the life and work of researchers and practitioners working in a broad range of roles and fields including clinical, health and educational psychology Spotlight on: 56 recent studies highlighting significant or unusual research from across the field, such as whether using a laptop to take notes in lectures is effective, the limits of neuroimaging, mate choice and eye colour, using Twitter language to predict the risk of heart disease and how do you get people to eat insects? Controversies in Psychological Science: encouraging you to question and reflect upon the complex nature of topics within t
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