With each new edition, Myers and DeWall continue to find new and effective ways to connect students to the remarkable research that informs our understanding of human behavior. This is the book that formed the foundation for all subsequent editions: Exploring Psychology, Psychology in Everyday Life, and the AP� Edition. And just like every David Myers textbook, this edition continues to be built upon his eight guiding principles: Facilitating the Learning Experience: 1. To teach critical thinking - 2. To provide ...
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With each new edition, Myers and DeWall continue to find new and effective ways to connect students to the remarkable research that informs our understanding of human behavior. This is the book that formed the foundation for all subsequent editions: Exploring Psychology, Psychology in Everyday Life, and the AP� Edition. And just like every David Myers textbook, this edition continues to be built upon his eight guiding principles: Facilitating the Learning Experience: 1. To teach critical thinking - 2. To provide applications of principles 3. To reinforce learning at every step. Demonstrating the Science of Psychology: 4. To show the process of inquiry - 5. To be as up-to-date as possible - 6. To put facts in the service of concepts. Promoting Big Ideas and Broadened Horizons. 7. To enhance comprehension by providing continuity - 8. To convey respect for human unity and diversity. -- Publisher
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An excellent text book, but also an interesting read on this fascinating topic.
AnonyMiss
Sep 5, 2008
Great Book
I absolutely LOVED this book. It was assigned to me for an intro psych class and it really helped me understand the basic concepts of psychology. The author used relevant examples and it was a fairly easy and extremely enjoyable read.