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The Little Book of Psychology
- Author
- Caroline Riggs
- Narrator
- Jennifer M. Dixon
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 31 January 2022
- Run Time
- 2 hours 15 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
● The early thinkers who contributed to psychological ideas and the birth of modern psychology
● Famous (and often controversial) experiments and their repercussions
● What psychology can teach us about memory, language, conformity, reasoning, and emotions
● The ethics of psychological studies
● Recent developments in the modern fields of evolutionary and cyber psychology.
This illuminating little book will introduce you to the key thinkers, themes, and theories you need to know to understand how the study of mind and behavior has sculpted the world we live in and the way we think today.
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Details
- Author
- Caroline Riggs
- Narrator
- Jennifer M. Dixon
- Duration
- 2 hours 15 minutes
- Release Date
- 31 January 2022
- ISBN
- 9781666189124
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Psychology, Reference works, Psychotherapy: counselling
Synopsis
If you want to know your Freud from your Jung and your Milgram from your Maslow, strap in for this whirlwind tour of the highlights of psychology. Including accessible primers on:● The early thinkers who contributed to psychological ideas and the birth of modern psychology● Famous (and often controversial) experiments and their repercussions● What psychology can teach us about memory, language, conformity, reasoning, and emotions● The ethics of psychological studies● Recent developments in the modern fields of evolutionary and cyber psychology.This illuminating little book will introduce you to the key thinkers, themes, and theories you need to know to understand how the study of mind and behavior has sculpted the world we live in and the way we think today.
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