| The Penguin Dictionary of Psychology Contributor(s): Reber, Arthur S. (Author), Reber, Emily (Author), Allen, Rhianon (Author) |
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ISBN: 0141030240 ISBN-13: 9780141030241 Publisher: Penguin Books OUR PRICE: $18.90 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2009 Annotation: An accessible guide to the complex language of psychology Now fully updat ed for its fourth edition, this wide- ranging and easy-to-use dictionary is invaluable for both students and professionals, and an indispensable resource to all areas of psychology and psychiatry. It includes: a[ Thousands of definitions, including a detailed appendix on phobias a[ Information on related fields such as neuroscience and social psychology a[ Descriptions of how terms are employed, their wider connotations, and past usage a[ A detailed look at such key concepts as addiction and instinct |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Reference - Reference | Dictionaries |
| Dewey: 150.3 |
| Physical Information: 1.64" H x 5.02" W x 7.8" (1.38 lbs) 928 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Penguin Dictionary of Psychology has become a byword for demystifying the language of this complex subject. Now fully updated for its fourth edition, this wide-ranging and accessible dictionary is invaluable for both students and professionals, and an indispensable guide to all areas of psychology and psychiatry. -Covers related fields such as neuroscience and social psychology -Describes how terms are employed, their wider connotations and past usage -Looks in detail at such key concepts as addiction and instinct |