Psychology david g myers 12th edition pdf free Exploring Psychology creatively helps students retain and appreciate psychology's big ideas, with insights that enable readers to be better students, more tuned-in friends and partners, more effective co-workers, and wiser parents. These best-selling authors aim to captivate students with what psychologists are learning about our human nature, to help them think more like psychological scientists, and to help them relate psychology to their own lives--their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Read online (or offline) with all the highlighting and notetaking tools you need to be successful in this course. Learn More Read & PracticeAchieve Read & Practice is the marriage of our LearningCurve adaptive quizzing and our mobile, accessible e-book, in one easy-to-use and affordable product. Learn More AchieveAchieve is a single, easy-to-use platform proven to engage students for better course outcomes Learn More Instructor Preface Student Preface: Student Success—How to Apply Psychology to Live Your Best Life Chapter 1: Thinking Critically With Psychological Science Chapter 2: The Biology of Behavior Chapter 3: Consciousness and the Two-Track Mind Chapter 4: Developing Through the Life Span Chapter 5: Sex, Gender, and SexualityChapter 6: Sensation and Perception Chapter 7: Learning Chapter 8: Memory Chapter 9: Thinking, Language, and Intelligence Chapter 10: Motivation and Emotion Chapter 11: Stress, Health, and Human Flourishing Chapter 12: Social Psychology Chapter 13: Personality Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders Chapter 15: Therapy Appendix A: Statistical Reasoning in Everyday LifeAppendix B: Psychology at WorkAppendix C: The Story of Psychology: A TimelineAppendix D: Career Fields in PsychologyAppendix E: Complete Chapter ReviewsAppendix F: Answers to the Retrieve It and Experience the Testing Effect QuestionsGlossary References Name Index Subject Index David G. Myers David Myers received his B.A. in chemistry from Whitworth University, and his psychology Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. He has spent his career at Hope College, Michigan, where he has taught dozens of introductory psychology sections. Hope College students have invited him to be their commencement speaker and voted him “outstanding professor.” His research and writings have been recognized by the Gordon Allport Intergroup Relations Prize, an Honored Scientist award from the Federation of Associations in Behavioral & Brain Sciences, an award for Distinguished Service on Behalf of Social-Personality Psychology , a Presidential Citation from APA Division 2, election as an American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow, and three honorary doctorates. With support from National Science Foundation grants, Myers' scientific articles have appeared in three dozen scientific periodicals, including Science, American Scientist, Psychological Science, and the American Psychologist. In addition to his scholarly writing and his textbooks for introductory and social psychology, he also digests psychological science for the general public. His writings have appeared in four dozen magazines, from Today's Education to Scientific American. He has authored five general audience books, including The Pursuit of Happiness and Intuition: Its Powers and Perils. And he blogs about psychology and life at TalkPsych.com. David Myers has chaired his city’s Human Relations Commission, helped found a thriving assistance center for families in poverty, and spoken to hundreds of college, community, and professional groups worldwide. Drawing on his experience, he also has written articles and a book (A Quiet World) about hearing loss, and he is advocating a transformation in American assistive listening technology (see HearingLoop.org). For his leadership, he has received awards from the American Academy of Audiology, the hearing industry, and the Hearing Loss Association of America. David and Carol Myers met and married while undergraduates, and have raised sons Peter and Andrew, and a daughter, Laura. They have one grandchild, Allie. C. Nathan DeWall Nathan DeWall is professor of psychology at the University of Kentucky. He received his bachelor’s degree from St. Olaf College, a master’s degree in social science from the University of Chicago, and a master’s degree and Ph.D. in social psychology from Florida State University. DeWall received the College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Teaching Award, which recognizes excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching. The Association for Psychological Science identified DeWall as a “Rising Star” early in his career for “making significant contributions to the field of psychological science.” He is in the top 1 percent of all cited scientists in psychology and psychiatry on the Institute for Scientific Information list, according to the Web of Science. DeWall conducts research on close relationships, self-control, and aggression. With funding from the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the John Templeton Foundation, he has published over 200 scientific articles and chapters. DeWall’s research awards include the SAGE Young Scholars Award from the Foundation for Personality and Social Psychology, the Young Investigator Award from the International Society for Research on Aggression, and the Early Career Award from the International Society for Self and Identity. His research has been covered by numerous media outlets, including Good Morning America, The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, The Atlantic Monthly, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Harvard Business Review, USA Today, National Public Radio, the BBC, and The Guardian. He has lectured nationally and internationally, including in Hong Kong, China, the Netherlands, England, Greece, Hungary, Sweden, Australia, and France. Nathan is happily married to Alice DeWall and is the proud father of Beverly “Bevy” and Ellis. He enjoys playing with his golden retriever, Finnegan. As an ultramarathon runner, he completed numerous races, including the Badwater 135 in 2017 (dubbed “the World’s toughest foot race”). In his spare time now, he writes novels, watches sports, and plays guitar and sings in local rock bands. Skip to contentClicking on content like buttons will cause content on this page to change. Items will update when they are liked. Psychology, a full-length introductory psychology text published by Worth Publishers. 13th Edition 12th Edition Psychology in Modules, a full-length introductory psychology text (identical to the full-length Psychology except organized into 55 short chapters called modules) published by Worth Publishers. The easy-to-digest modules (averaging 12 pages) have few cross-references. This enables instructors to assign the modules in their own preferred order. 13th Edition 12th Edition Exploring Psychology covers the same material as Psychology, but in 604 pages instead of 693 and 15 chapters instead of 16. Published by MacMillan/Worth Publishers. 12th Edition 11th Edition 10th Edition Exploring Psychology in Modules is identical to the brief Exploring Psychology but organized into 39 short (15 page, on average) chapters, called modules. Each module is a stand-alone unit, enabling instructors to assign them in their preferred order. 12th Edition 11th Edition 10th Edition The super-brief and most accessible version of Myers’ Psychology 5th Edition 4th Edition Myers’ Psychology for AP*, written especially for the AP* course, published by Worth Publishers 3rd Edition 2nd Edition Social Psychology, a full-length social psychology textbook organized into sections about how people think about, influence, and relate to one another, published by McGraw-Hill. 14th Edition 13th Edition Exploring Social Psychology is a briefer version of Social Psychology (352 pages), with text broken into 31 small modules, published by McGraw-Hill. 9th Edition 8th Edition © 1996-2014, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates Scan this QR code to download the app now Or check it out in the app stores Academia.edu uses cookies to personalize content, tailor ads and improve the user experience. 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