A Student's Dictionary of Psychology and Neuroscience by Dr Nicky Hayes,Peter Stratton PDF

By Dr Nicky Hayes,Peter Stratton

ISBN-10: 1138632406

ISBN-13: 9781138632400

ISBN-10: 1138632414

ISBN-13: 9781138632417

This is the fundamental reference paintings for any pupil learning psychology for the 1st time. full of easy-to-understand definitions and invaluable diagrams, the recent variation has been elevated to incorporate the foremost ideas in the growing to be box of neuroscience, in addition to better insurance of optimistic psychology.



Key good points contain:





  • over 2,500 entries



  • extensive cross-referencing for effortless navigation



  • mini biographies of key psychologists



  • list of key reference works



  • study notes section



  • list of common abbreviations



Also together with a listing of key references within the box and a advisor to writing essays and referencing your paintings, this is often the correct accompaniment for any scholar newly encountering this interesting topic, these taking comparable disciplines within the wellbeing and fitness or social sciences, or execs eager to familiarise themselves with key words and ideas.

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