An Introduction To General Psychology

By Robert Morris Ogden

Book Overview

""An Introduction to General Psychology"" by Robert Morris Ogden is a comprehensive textbook that provides an overview of the fundamental concepts and theories in the field of psychology. The book is designed to introduce students to the study of human behavior and mental processes, covering topics such as perception, attention, memory, learning, motivation, emotion, personality, social psychology, and abnormal psychology. The text is organized into 14 chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of psychology. The first chapter provides an introduction to the field of psychology, including its history, methods, and major theoretical perspectives. The following chapters delve into specific topics, such as sensation and perception, consciousness, memory, and language. The final chapters of the book focus on social psychology, abnormal psychology, and the applications of psychology in the real world.Throughout the book, the author uses examples, case studies, and research findings to illustrate key concepts and theories. The text also includes review questions, critical thinking exercises, and discussion questions to help students engage with the material and apply it to their own lives. Overall, ""An Introduction to General Psychology"" is an accessible and engaging textbook that provides a solid foundation in the study of human behavior and mental processes. It is an ideal resource for students of psychology, as well as anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the human mind.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163097179
• ISBN13: 9781163097175
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"