Psychology - Daniel L. Schacter

This highly anticipated new introductory psychology textbook takes a fresh approach to the teaching of psychology by focusing on 'mind bugs' - foibles of the mind that are intrinsically fascinating and provide fundamental insights into how the mind works.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS

* Key team of authors who are well known in the field
* Highly readable introduction to the field
* Integration of neuroscience throughout the book
* Focus on 'Mind Bugs', highlighted throughout the text with examples and case studies
* Contemporary and thorough research throughout
* Great pedagogy including special topic boxes, chapter opening vignettes, hot science boxes, real world applications, summary points, margin glossary, chapter reviews with key terms and recommended readings.

STUDENT SUPPLEMENTS

* Companion Website at www.worthpublishers.com/schacter1e/: Offers a range of study tools such as Annotated Web Links, Online Quizzing, interactive Flashcards, Online PsychSim Modules, and Audio downloads.

* Study Guide http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=281390: Offers the following for each main chapter: 'The Big Picture' to wrap up the chapter's main concepts, chapter objectives and overview, quick quizzes and answers, and a 'Things to Answer' section.

LECTURER SUPPLEMENTS (only available to confirmed adopters of the book - see below for details)

* Companion Website at www.worthpublishers.com/schacter1e/: Offers a full array of teaching resources, including a new suite of PowerPoint slides, electronic Lecture guides, an online quiz grade book, and links to additional tools.

* Instructor's Resource Manual (978-1-4292-0616-7): Includes for each chapter: outline of resources, chapter outlines, and objectives.

* Instructor's Resource CD-ROM (978-1-4292-0888-8): Contains PowerPoint presentations for each chapter, chapter art PowerPoint slides, Step Up to psychology: a PowerPoint review game, and digital photo library.

* Computerised Test Bank (978-1-4292-0640-2): Allows you to add an unlimited number of questions, edit questions, format a test, scramble questions, and include pictures, equations, or multimedia links.

* Printed Test Bank (978-1-4292-0641-9): Provides over 2,000 multiple-choice, true/false, and essay questions, plus Web Quizzes from the book Companion Site and Quick Quizzes from the Study Guide.

Lecturers Supplements are available to confirmed adopters of the textbook. To request, please email [email protected] with the title and ISBN of the required supplement together with your academic details:
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