Psychology

A narrative text presenting the major principles of psychology, this fifth-edition contains an enhanced treatment of behavioural genetics and new pedagogical aids. There is also a discussion on the history of psychology, and new biographical information on famous psychologists and their work.

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This work covers behavioural genetics and evolutionary psychology, particularly in the genetics of personality, feature detection and smell, and emotional expression. The book has intergrated coverage of cultural and gender diversity throughout the book as it relates to each topic. There are updates on memory and intelligence, and data on such topics as teen pregnancy and drug use. There is also a discussion on the history of psychology, and new biographical information for this fifth-edition on famous psychologists and their work.