Understanding psychology - Barbara Woods

The bestselling GCSE Psychology text - now fully updated for the very latest specification!



Understanding Psychology provides a clear introduction to the work and ideas of psychologists. It covers topics such as attachment, memory, anti-social behaviour, gender and prejudice and considers how they relate to contemporary society. The material is presented in a fresh, straightforward style, and will particularly appeal to those new to Psychology.



Understanding Psychology provides complete coverage of the very latest AQA GCSE Psychology specification. It refers directly to the specification content, including research evidence, methods and a brand new chapter on report writing. Each chapter covers a topic on the specification and concludes with sample examination questions. Generously illustrated, with a comprehensive glossary, this textbook provides the complete resource for the AQA student, and is an ideal introduction for all those interested in Psychology.