Psychology and You

Author: [UK] Julia Berryman
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Publish Date: 2000-10-01
Features: This book is a highly popular popular science reading material on psychology. It was first published in 1987 and was reprinted multiple times. This book is translated based on the 1997 edition. The major feature of this book is the combination of fun and academic rigor. The author uses numerous vivid examples from daily life to introduce the basic concepts, theories, and research methods of psychology, as well as the latest research progress in the field. The book is divided into twelve chapters, covering topics such as body language, personality, emotions, perception and memory, learning and thinking, social psychology, developmental psychology, animal psychology, psychological problems, psychological measurement, and research methods in psychology. At the end of each chapter, references, recommended reading, and very interesting exercises are provided. The book is easy to understand and engaging, making it suitable for psychology enthusiasts to self-study, as well as serving as an introductory textbook for psychology beginners and a reference for psychology professionals.