Psychology: an introduction (Oxford Southern Africa) - Leslie Swartz 2011

Psychology: an introduction (Oxford Southern Africa) - Leslie Swartz 2011

Introduction to psychology

Introduction

Finding out about people

Research methods in psychology

Developmental psychology

Introduction

Early and middle childhood

Adolescence, adulthood and aging

Personality

Introduction

Theories of personality

Personality assessment

Brain and behaviour

Introduction

Biological and neuropsychology

Sensation and perception

Cognitive psychology

Introduction

Learning and conditioning

Motivation and emotion

Thinking

Attention

Memory

Language

Intelligence

Social psychology

Introduction

Interpersonal attraction

Group concepts

Poverty and ethnicity

Sex, gender and sexuality

Violence, traumatic stress, peacemaking and peacebuilding

Psychology and health

Introduction

Risk behaviour and stress

Substance abuse and psycho-pharmacology

Nutrition, HIV/AIDS, TB and parasites

Mental health

Introduction

Psychopathology

Psychotherapies

Community mental health

Organisational psychology

African and Eastern psychologies

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