Essential Psychology

With a vivid narrative writing style, this book gives students a firm foundation in all areas covered on accredited British Psychological Society degree courses.
Essential Psychology provides a thorough and accessible introduction to the field of psychology. Written by a team of expert authors, this book warmly welcomes you to all the areas covered on British Psychological Society accredited degree courses. 

It includes chapters focused on evolution, memory, thinking and reasoning, motivation and emotion, development, and personality. New to this Fourth Edition are two chapters which focus on racism in psychology and LGBTQ+ psychology. It applies psychological theory to the real world, and includes a wealth of learning features to support your learning, including critical reflections and discussion questions that nurture creative thinking beyond the syllabus. 

This is the ideal introductory textbook for undergraduate students of psychology and those undertaking a Master′s conversion course in psychology.

Contributor: Philip Banyard (Edited by), Gayle Dillon (Edited by), Christine Norman (Edited by), Belinda Winder (Edited by)

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