Psychology: From Inquiry to Understanding
- ISBN-10
- 0205001602
- ISBN-13
- 9780205001606
- Series
- Psychology
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 669
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-08-31
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Authors
- Steven Jay Lynn, Scott O. Lilienfeld, Laura L. Namy
Description
Provide the framework students need to go from inquiry to understanding. By continuously modeling the application of six key principles of scientific thinking for students, Psychology: From Inquiry to Understanding teaches students how to test their assumptions, and motivates them to use scientific thinking skills to better understand the field of psychology and the world around them. For introductory psychology courses at two- and four-year colleges and universities.
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