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01926aam a2200301Ii 4500 001 C7205BFEAA7411E3AA47149FDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20240113010944 008 130905s2014 enka b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 0199670420 (pbk.) 020 $a 9780199670420 (pbk.) 040 $a UKMGB $b eng $e rda $c UKMGB $d YDXCP $d CUI $d SKYRV $d SILO 082 04 $a 150 $2 23 100 1 $a Butler, Gillian, $d 1942- $e author. 245 10 $a Psychology : $b a very short introduction / $c Gillian Butler and Freda McManus. 250 $a Second edition. 264 1 $a Oxford : $b Oxford University Press, $c 2014. 300 $a xiv, 148 pages : $b illustrations (black and white) ; $c 18 cm. 490 1 $a A very short introduction 500 $a Previous edition: 1998. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p.139 -144) and index. 520 $a Psychology is part of everyone's experience: it influences the way we think about everything from education and intelligence, to relationships and emotions, advertising and criminality. People readily behave as amateur psychologists, offering explanations for what people think, feel, and do. But what exactly are psychologists trying to do? This Very Short Introduction explores some of psychology's leading ideas and their practical relevance. In this new edition, Gillian Butler and Freda McManus explore a variety of new topics and ways of studying the brain. Exploring some of the most important advances and developments in psychology - from evolutionary psychology and issues surrounding adolescence and aggression to cognitive psychology - this is a stimulating introduction for anyone interested in understanding the human mind. 650 0 $a Psychology. 700 1 $a McManus, Freda, $e author. 830 0 $a Very short introductions. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20180802020340.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C7205BFEAA7411E3AA47149FDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search