The psychology book

All the big ideas, simply explained - an innovative and accessible guide to the study of human nature The Psychology Book clearly explains more than 100 groundbreaking ideas in this fascinating field of science.

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Corporate Author: DK Publishing, Inc
Other Authors: Collin, Catherine (Clinical psychologist) (Contributor)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2017.
Edition:Revised First American edition.
Series:Big ideas simply explained.
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250 |a Revised First American edition. 
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300 |a 352 pages :  |b illustrations (chiefly color) ;  |c 24 cm. 
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490 1 |a Big ideas simply explained 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 0 |t Philosophical roots : Psychology in the making --  |t The four temperaments of personality /  |r Galen --  |t There is a reasoning soul in this machine /  |r Descartes --  |t Dormez! /  |r Abbé Faria --  |t Concepts become forces when they resist one another /  |r Johann Friedrich Herbart --  |t Be that self which one truly is /  |r Søren Kierkegaard --  |t Personality is composed of nature and nurture /  |r Francis Galton --  |t The laws of hysteria are universal / Jean-Martin Charcot --  |t A peculiar destruction of the internal connections of the psyche /  |r Emil Kraepelin --  |t The beginnings of the mental life date from the beginnings of life /  |t Wilhelm Wundt --  |t We know the meaning of "consciousness" so long as no one asks us to define it /  |r William James --  |t Adolescence is a new birth /  |r G. Stanley Hall --  |t 24 hours after learning something, we forget two-thirds of it /  |r Hermann Ebbinghaus --  |t The intelligence of an individual is not a fixed quantity /  |r Alfred Binet --  |t The unconscious sees the men behind the curtains /  |r Pierre Janet --  |t Behaviorism : Responding to our environment --  |t The sight of tasty food makes a hungry man's mouth water /  |r Ivan Pavlov --  |t Profitless acts are stamped out /  |r Edward Thorndike --  |t Anyone, regardless of their nature, can be trained to be anything /  |r John B. Watson --  |t That great God-given maze which is our human world /  |r Edward Tolman --  |t Once a rat has visited our grain sack we can plan on its return /  |r Edwin Guthrie --  |t Nothing is more natural that for the cat to "love" the rat /  |r Zing-Yang Kuo --  |t Learning is just not possible /  |r Karl Lashley --  |t Imprinting cannot be forgotten! /  |r Konrad Lorenz --  |t Behavior is shaped by positive and negative reinforcement /  |r B.F. Skinner --  |t Stop imagining the scene and relax /  |r Joseph Wolpe --  |t Psychotherapy : The unconscious determines behavior --  |t The unconscious is the true psychical reality /  |r Sigmund Freud --  |t The neurotic carries a feeling of inferiority with him constantly /  |r Alfred Adler --  |t The collective unconscious is made up of archetypes /  |r Carl Jung --  |t The struggle between the life and death instincts persists throughout life /  |r Melanie Klein --  |t The tyranny of the "shoulds" /  |r Karen Horney --  |t The superego becomes clear only when it confronts the ego with hostility /  |r Anna Freud --  |t Truth can be tolerated only if you discover it yourself /  |r Fritz Perls --  |t It is notoriously inadequate to take an adopted child into one's home and love him /  |r Donald Winnicott --  |t The unconscious is the discourse of the other /  |r Jacques Lacan --  |t Man's main task is to give birth to himself /  |r Erich Fromm --  |t The good life is a process not a state of being /  |r Carl Rogers --  |t What a man can be, he must be /  |r Abraham Maslow --  |t Suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning /  |r Viktor Frankl --  |t One does not become fully human painlessly /  |r Rollo May --  |t Rational beliefs create healthy emotional consequences /  |r Albert Ellis --  |t The family is the "factory" where people are made /  |r Virginia Satir --  |t Turn on, tune in, drop out /  |r Timothy Leary --  |t Insight may cause blindness /  |r Paul Watzlawick --  |t Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through /  |r R.D. Laing --  |t Our history does not determine our destiny /  |r Boris Cyrulnik --  |t Only good people get depressed /  |r Dorothy Rowe --  |t Fathers are subject to a rule of silence /  |r Guy Corneau. 
505 0 0 |t Cognitive psychology : The calculating brain --  |t Instinct is a dynamic pattern /  |r Wolfgang Köhler --  |t Interruption of a task greatly improves its chances of being remembered /  |r Bluma Zeigarnik --  |t When a baby hears footsteps, an assembly is excited /  |r Donald Hebb --  |t Knowing is a process not a product /  |r Jerome Bruner --  |t A man with conviction is a hard man to change /  |r Leon Festinger --  |t The magical number 7, plus or minus 2 /  |r George Armitage Miller --  |t There's more to the surface than meets the eye /  |r Aaron Beck --  |t We can listen to only one voice at once /  |r Donald Broadbent --  |t Time's arrow is bent into a loop /  |r Endel Tulving --  |t Perception is externally guided hallucination /  |r Roger N. Shepard --  |t We are constantly on the lookout for causal connections /  |r Daniel Kahneman --  |t Events and emotion are stored in memory together /  |r Gordon H. Bower --  |t Emotions are a runaway train /  |r Paul Ekman --  |t Ecstasy is a step into an alternative reality /  |r Mihály Csíkszentmihályi --  |t Happy people are extremely social /  |r Martin Seligman --  |t What we believe with all our hearts is not necessarily the truth /  |r Elizabeth Loftus --  |t The seven sins of memory /  |r Daniel Schacter --  |t One is not one's thoughts /  |r Jon Kabat-Zinn --  |t The fear is that biology will debunk all that we hold sacred /  |r Steven Pinker --  |t Compulsive behavior rituals are attempts to control intrusive thoughts /  |r Paul Salkovskis --  |t Social psychology : Being in a world of others --  |t You cannot understand a system until you try to change it /  |r Kurt Lewin --  |t How strong is the urge toward social conformity? /  |t Solomon Asch --  |t Life is a dramatically enacted thing /  |r Erving Goffman --  |t The more you see it, the more you like it /  |r Robert Zajonc --  |t Who likes competent women? /  |r Janet Taylor Spence --  |t Flashbulb memories are fired by events of high emotionality /  |r Roger Brown --  |t The goal is not to advance knowledge, but to be in the know /  |r Serge Moscovici --  |t We are, by nature, social beings /  |r William Glasser --  |t We believe people get what they deserve /  |r Melvin Lerner --  |t People who do crazy things are not necessarily crazy /  |r Elliot Aronson --  |t People do what they are told to do /  |r Stanley Milgram --  |t What happens when you put good people in an evil place? /  |r Philip Zimbardo --  |t Trauma must be understood in terms of the relationship between the individual and society /  |r Ignacio Martín-Baró --  |t Developmental philosophy : From infant to adult --  |t The goal of education is to create men and women who are capable of doing new things /  |r Jean Piaget --  |t We become ourselves through others /  |r Lev Vygotsky --  |t A child is not beholden to any particular parent /  |r Bruno Bettelheim --  |t Anything that grows has a ground plan /  |r Erik Erikson --  |t Early emotional bonds are an integral part of human nature /  |r John Bowlby --  |t Contact comfort is overwhelmingly important /  |r Harry Harlow --  |t We prepare children for a life about whose course we know nothing /  |r Franc̦oise Dolto --  |t A sensitive mother creates a secure attachment /  |r Mary Ainsworth --  |t Who teaches a child to hate and fear a member of another race? /  |r Kenneth Clark --  |t Girls get better grades than boys /  |r Eleanor E. Maccoby --  |t Most human behavior is learned through modeling /  |r Albert Bandura --  |t Morality develops in six stages /  |r Lawrence Kohlberg --  |t The language organ grows like any other body organ /  |r Noam Chomsky --  |t Autism is an extreme form of the male brain /  |r Simon Baron-Cohen --  |t Psychology of difference : Personality and intelligence --  |t Name as many uses as you can think of for a toothpick /  |r J.P. Guilford --  |t Did Robinson Crusoe lack personality traits before the advent of Friday? /  |r Gordon Allport --  |t General intelligence consists of both fluid and crystallized intelligence /  |r Raymond Cattell --  |t There is an association between insanity and genius /  |r Hans J. Eysenck --  |t Three key motivations drive performance /  |r David C. McClelland --  |t Emotion is an essentially unconscious process /  |r Nico Frijda --  |t Behavior without environmental cues would be absurdly chaotic /  |r Walter Mischel --  |t We cannot distinguish the sane from the insane in psychiatric hospitals /  |r David Rosenhan --  |t The three faces of Eve /  |r Thigpen & Cleckley. 
520 |a All the big ideas, simply explained - an innovative and accessible guide to the study of human nature The Psychology Book clearly explains more than 100 groundbreaking ideas in this fascinating field of science. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Philosophical roots: psychology in the making -- Behaviorism: responding to our environment -- Psychotherapy: the unconscious determines behavior -- Cognitive psychology: the calculating brain -- Social psychology: being in a world of others -- Developmental philosophy: from infant to adult -- Psychology of difference: personality and intelligence. 
650 0 |a Psychology. 
650 0 |a Psychologists  |v Biography. 
650 0 |a Psychology  |x History. 
700 1 |a Collin, Catherine  |c (Clinical psychologist),  |e contributor. 
710 2 |a DK Publishing, Inc. 
830 0 |a Big ideas simply explained. 
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