Written in a friendly style, this brief introductory book makes the study of psychology accessible and engaging to readers with little background in the subject. Nevid's comprehensive learning system-derived from research on memory, learning, and textbook pedagogy-is featured throughout. This learning model incorporates what the author calls the "Four E's of Effective Learning"-Engaging Interest, Encoding Information, Elaborating Meaning, and Evaluating Progress. ESSENTIALS OF PSYCHOLOGY: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS, 4th Edition, provides a broad view of psychology as well as applications of the knowledge gained from contemporary research to the problems and challenges we face in today's world.
- ISBN10 1305642341
- ISBN13 9781305642348
- Publish Date 30 December 2014 (first published 1 December 2007)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 9 July 2021
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
- Imprint CENGAGE Learning Custom Publishing
- Edition 4th ed.
- Format Paperback
- Language English