Dictionary of Key Words in Psychology

Dictionary of Key Words in Psychology
ISBN-10
0710201907
ISBN-13
9780710201904
Category
Psychology / Reference
Pages
275
Language
English
Published
1986
Publisher
Routledge & K. Paul
Author
Frank Joe Bruno

Description

Selected current words or terms that are often used in professional and popular literature and conversation. Entries give definition, example, and connection, i.e., meaning of term or phrase in a larger context. Also contains biographical sketch of major personalities. Bibliography. Topical, name, subject indexes.

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