Promoting Scientific Literacy in Psychology.

An Introduction to Psychological Science helps students view psychology as a practical, modern scienceand gives them the tools to better understand their world.

Organized around a scientific literacy model, the texts content and features encourage scientific inquiry, prompting students to ask a series of scientific-minded questions about each topic. All aspects of the bookthe topics covered, learning objectives, quizzes, even the modular formathave been developed to enable students to categorize the overwhelming amount of information they encounter, and to ignite their interest in psychological science.

Teaching & Learning Experience.
This program will provide a better teaching and learning experiencefor you and your students. Heres how:

- Personalize LearningMyPsychLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals.
- Improve Critical ThinkingFeatures have been carefully chosen to reinforce the development of complex thinking skills.
- Engage StudentsSubstantial end-of-chapter materials and the MyPsychLab Video Series provide an interactive educational experience for students. YouTube links direct students to highly relevant and engaging video content.
- Explore ResearchResearch methodology is included and explored throughout the text to improve students scientific literacy skills.
- Understand Culture and DiversityA Biopsychosocial Perspectives feature reminds students that behavior is affected by biology, individual thoughts and experiences, and social and cultural factors.
- Support InstructorsInstructors Manual, Test Bank, PowerPoint presentations, and an Image Library are just some of the resources available which provide instructors with the ultimate supplements package.

Language: English
ISBN-10: 0133565211
ISBN-13: 978-0133565218