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Book Synopsis: This bestselling textbook brings the latest developments in psychology to students in a signature writing style that will inspire a lifelong love of science. The authors--respected researchers and writers of popular press titles--invite students to join them on a tour of their favorite subject--psychological science. The new edition takes a closer look at the role psychology plays in our society, with new material in Chapter 2 that looks at the truth about psychological science, the rate of replication in published studies, and how critical thinking is foundational in science and life. Chapter 1 presents a new look at the history of the science with unexpected stories and new insights into its surprising origins. Each chapter has been fully updated with research and examples to portray a field that is constantly evolving and illuminating the world today. Combined with LaunchPad, including the LearningCurve adaptive quizzing system, the new Fifth Editionis a powerful way to introduce students to the science of psychology.
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Discover the captivating world of psychology with our bestselling textbook! This comprehensive resource is designed to captivate students with its signature writing style and cutting-edge research. Written by respected researchers and popular press authors, this book provides a fascinating tour of the captivating subject of psychological science.
With its latest edition, this textbook delves deeper into the role psychology plays in our society. Chapter 2 explores the truth about psychological science, shedding light on the rate of replication in published studies and emphasizing the importance of critical thinking in both science and everyday life. In addition, Chapter 1 presents a fresh perspective on the history of the science, revealing unexpected stories and offering new insights into its origins.
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