A Dictionary of Psychology

Including more than 11,000 definitions, this authoritative and up-to-date dictionary covers all branches of psychology. Clear, concise descriptions for each entry offer extensive coverage of key areas including cognition, sensation and perception, emotion and motivation, learning and skills, languag...

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Main Author: Colman, Andrew M. author
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2015
©2015
Edition:FOURTH EDITION
Series:Oxford paperback reference
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Summary:Including more than 11,000 definitions, this authoritative and up-to-date dictionary covers all branches of psychology. Clear, concise descriptions for each entry offer extensive coverage of key areas including cognition, sensation and perception, emotion and motivation, learning and skills, language, mental disorder, and research methods. The range of entries extends to related disciplines including psychoanalysis, psychiatry, the neurosciences, and statistics. Entries are extensively cross-referenced for ease of use, and cover word origins and derivations as well as definitions. More than 100 illustrations complement the text. --Publisher's description.
Physical Description:883 pages illustrations 20 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:9780199657681
0199657688