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- ISBN-10 : 0205011357
- ISBN-13 : 978-0205011353
- Author: Saundra Ciccarelli
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- MICHAEL W. PASSER
- RONALD E. SMITH
- About the local authors
- FELICITY ALLEN
- SIMON BOAG
- JEROEN VAN BOXTEL
- EMILY CASTELL
- SARAH COWIE
- MARK EDWARDS
- DARREN GARVEY
- CHARINI GUNARATNE
- NICHOLAS HARRIS
- MARK KOHLER
- ANDREW J. LEWIS
- JACQUI MACDONALD
- BEN MORRISON
- NATALIE MORRISON
- KIMBERLEY NORRIS
- CON STOUGH
- MARIANNA SZABÓ
- CAROLYN WILSHIRE
- Acknowledgements
- REVIEWERS
- DIGITAL CONTRIBUTORS
- Connect
- Proven effective
- Connect support
- Visual Progress
- Adaptive learning
- SmartBook
- LearnSmart
- Digital resources
- INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES
- VIDEO AND ANIMATION QUIZZES
- POWER OF PROCESS
- INSTRUCTOR RESOURCES
- Text at a glance
- DEVELOPED FOR AUSTRALIAN STUDENTS BY AUSTRALIAN AUTHORS
- CRITICAL EXAMINATION
- SUPPORTING STUDENT LEARNING
- Case matrix
- Chapter 1 The science of psychology
- Introduction
- LO 1.1 The nature of psychology
- Psychology’s scientific approach
- Understanding behaviour: some pitfalls of everyday approaches
- Using science to minimise everyday pitfalls
- Thinking critically about behaviour
- The jumbled-word challenge
- Of astrology and asstrology: potential costs of uncritical thinking
- Goals of psychology
- Basic and applied research
- Psychology’s broad scope: a simple framework
- Mind–body and nature–nurture interactions
- LO 1.2 Perspectives on behaviour
- Psychology’s intellectual roots
- Early schools: structuralism and functionalism
- The psychodynamic perspective: the forces within
- Psychoanalysis: Freud’s great challenge
- Modern psychodynamic theory
- The behavioural perspective: the power of the environment
- Origins of the behavioural perspective
- Behaviourism
- Cognitive behaviourism
- The humanistic perspective: self-actualisation and positive psychology
- The cognitive perspective: the thinking human
- Origins of the cognitive perspective
- Renewed interest in the mind
- The modern cognitive perspective
- The sociocultural perspective: the embedded human
- The social psychological component
- The cultural component
- The biological perspective: the brain, genes and evolution
- Behavioural neuroscience
- Behaviour genetics
- Evolutionary psychology
- LO 1.3 Using levels of analysis to integrate the perspectives
- An example: understanding depression
- Summary of major themes
- LO 1.4 Psychology today
- A global science and profession
- Psychology, society and your life
- Example 1: Fly the friendly skies … safely
- Example 2: President Obama’s ‘behavioral dream team’
- Psychology and public policy
- Applying psychology to your life
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Graduate spotlight
- Chapter 2 Studying behaviour scientifically
- Introduction
- LO 2.1 Scientific principles in psychology
- Scientific attitudes
- Gathering evidence: steps in the scientific process
- Two approaches to understanding behaviour
- Hindsight (after-the-fact understanding)
- Understanding through prediction, control and theory building
- Defining and measuring variables
- Self-reports and reports by others
- Measures of overt behaviour
- Psychological tests
- Physiological measures
- LO 2.2 Ethical principles in research
- Ethical standards in human research
- Ethical standards in animal research
- LO 2.3 Methods of research
- Descriptive research: recording events
- Case studies: the Hmong Sudden Death Syndrome
- Naturalistic observation: bullies in the schoolyard
- Survey research: adolescents’ early exposure to alcohol
- Correlational research: measuring associations between events
- Correlation does not establish causation
- The correlation coefficient
- Correlation as a basis for prediction
- Experiments: examining cause and effect
- Independent and dependent variables
- Experimental and control groups
- Two basic ways to design an experiment
- Manipulating two independent variables: effects of mobile phone use and traffic density on driving performance
- LO 2.4 Threats to the validity of research
- Confounding of variables
- Placebo effects
- Experimenter expectancy effects
- Replicating and generalising the findings
- LO 2.5 Analysing and interpreting data
- Being a smart consumer of statistics
- Using statistics to describe data
- Measures of central tendency
- Measures of variability
- Using statistics to make inferences
- Meta-analysis: combining the results of many studies
- LO 2.6 Critical thinking in science and everyday life
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Should you trust internet and pop media surveys?
- Does eating ice-cream cause people to drown?
- Chapter 3 Genes, environment and behaviour
- Introduction
- LO 3.1 Genetic influences on behaviour
- Chromosomes and genes
- Dominant, recessive and polygenic effects
- The human genome
- A genetic map of the brain
- Epigenetics
- Behaviour genetics
- Family, adoption and twin studies
- Heritability: estimating genetic influence
- LO 3.2 The role of learning in adapting to the environment
- How do we learn? The search for mechanisms
- Why do we learn? The search for functions
- Learning and evolution
- Shared and unshared environments
- LO 3.3 Behaviour genetics, intelligence and personality
- Genes, environment and intelligence
- Heritability of intelligence
- Environmental factors
- Heritability of personality
- Environment and personality development
- LO 3.4 Gene-environment interactions
- How the environment can influence gene expression
- How genes can influence the environment
- LO 3.5 Evolution, culture and behaviour
- Evolution of adaptive mechanisms
- Natural selection
- Evolution and human nature
- Sexuality and mate preferences
- Evolution and human individuality
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Natural selection and genetic diseases
- Graduate spotlight
- Chapter 4 The brain and behaviour
- Introduction
- LO 4.1 Neurons
- The electrical activity of neurons
- Nerve impulses: the action potential
- LO 4.2 How neurons communicate: synaptic transmission
- Neurotransmitters
- Specialised neurotransmitter systems
- LO 4.3 The nervous system
- The peripheral nervous system
- The somatic nervous system
- The autonomic nervous system
- The central nervous system
- The spinal cord
- The brain
- Unlocking the secrets of the brain
- LO 4.4 Interactions with the endocrine system
- LO 4.5 Structures and behavioural functions of the brain
- The forebrain
- The cerebral cortex
- The thalamus: the brain’s sensory switchboard
- The hypothalamus: motivation and emotion
- The limbic system: memory, emotion and goal-directed behaviour
- The midbrain
- The reticular formation: the brain’s gatekeeper
- The brain stem: life-support systems
- The cerebellum: motor-coordination centre
- LO 4.6 Hemispheric lateralisation: the left and right brains
- LO 4.7 Plasticity in the brain: the role of experience and the recovery of function
- How experience influences brain development
- Healing the nervous system
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Left-brained versus right-brained
- Chapter 5 Sensation and perception
- Introduction
- LO 5.1 Sensory processes
- Stimulus detection: the absolute threshold
- The difference threshold
- Sensory adaptation
- LO 5.2 Vision
- The human eye
- Photoreceptors: the rods and cones
- Visual transduction: from light waves to nerve impulses
- Brightness vision and dark adaptation
- Colour vision
- The trichromatic theory
- Opponent-process theory
- Dual processes in colour transduction
- Colour-deficient vision
- Analysis and reconstruction of visual images
- LO 5.3 Audition
- Auditory transduction: from pressure waves to nerve impulses
- Coding of pitch and loudness
- Sound localisation
- Hearing loss
- LO 5.4 Taste and smell: the chemical senses
- Gustation: the sense of taste
- Olfaction: the sense of smell
- LO 5.5 The skin and body senses
- The tactile senses
- Pain
- Spinal and brain mechanisms
- The endorphins
- The body senses
- LO 5.6 Perception: the creation of experience
- Perception is selective: the role of attention
- Inattentional blindness
- Environmental and personal factors in attention
- Perceptions have organisation and structure
- Gestalt principles of perceptual organisation
- Perception involves hypothesis testing
- Perception is influenced by expectations: perceptual sets
- Percepts are stable under changing viewing conditions: perceptual constancies
- LO 5.7 Perception of depth, distance and movement
- Depth and distance perception
- Monocular depth cues
- Binocular depth cues
- Perception of motion
- LO 5.8 Illusions: false perceptual hypotheses
- LO 5.9 Experience, critical periods and perceptual development
- Cross-cultural research on perception
- Critical periods: the role of early experience
- Restored sensory capacity
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Navigating in fog: Professor Mayer’s topophone
- Why does that rising moon look so big?
- Explain this striking illusion
- Graduate spotlight
- Chapter 6 States of consciousness
- Introduction
- LO 6.1 The puzzle of consciousness
- What is consciousness?
- How to define consciousness?
- Are there different kinds of consciousness?
- Consciousness vs. self-consciousness
- Mind–body problem
- Free will
- Characteristics of consciousness
- Why do we have consciousness contents?
- Levels of consciousness
- The Freudian viewpoint
- The cognitive viewpoint
- Measuring contents of consciousness
- Behavioural measurements of unconscious influences
- Priming
- The emotional unconscious
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- Attention and consciousness
- The neural basis of consciousness
- Perception and action pathways in the brain
- Neural correlates of consciousness
- Consciousness as a global workspace
- Integrated information theory
- Neurophysiological disorders and consciousness
- Visual agnosia
- Blindsight
- Hemispatial neglect
- Hallucinations
- Disorders of consciousness
- Coma
- Vegetative state
- Minimally conscious state
- Locked-in syndrome
- Brain activity and disorders of consciousness
- Brain metabolism
- Brain activity in response to commands
- Response-free measures of consciousness
- LO 6.2 Sleep and dreaming
- Stages of sleep
- Stage 1 through to stage 4
- REM sleep
- Getting a night’s sleep: from brain to culture
- How much do we sleep?
- Sleep deprivation
- The use of sleep
- The nature of dreams
- When do we dream?
- What do we dream about?
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- Why do we dream?
- LO 6.3 Drug-induced states
- Drugs and the brain
- How drugs facilitate synaptic transmission
- How drugs inhibit synaptic transmission
- Drug tolerance and dependence
- Depressants
- Alcohol
- Barbiturates and tranquillisers
- Stimulants
- Amphetamines
- Cocaine
- Ecstasy (MDMA)
- Opiates
- Hallucinogens
- Marijuana
- Misconceptions about marijuana
- From genes to culture: determinants of drug effects
- Biological factors
- Psychological factors
- Environmental factors
- LO 6.4 Hypnosis
- The scientific study of hypnosis
- Hypnotic behaviours and experiences
- Involuntary control and behaving against one’s will
- Amazing feats
- Pain tolerance
- Hypnotic amnesia
- Theories of hypnosis
- Dissociation theories
- Social-cognitive theories
- The hypnotised brain
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Hypnosis and amazing feats
- Chapter 7 Learning: the role of experience
- Introduction
- LO 7.1 Adapting to the environment
- LO 7.2 Classical conditioning: associating one stimulus with another
- Pavlov’s pioneering research
- Basic principles
- Acquisition
- Extinction and spontaneous recovery
- Generalisation and discrimination
- Higher-order conditioning
- Applications of classical conditioning
- Acquiring and overcoming fear
- Attraction and aversion
- Sickness and health
- LO 7.3 Operant conditioning: learning through consequences
- Thorndike’s law of effect
- Skinner’s analysis of operant conditioning
- Distinguishing operant from classical conditioning
- Antecedent conditions: identifying when to respond
- Consequences: determining how to respond
- Positive reinforcement
- Negative reinforcement
- Operant extinction
- Aversive punishment
- Response cost
- Immediate, delayed and reciprocal consequences
- Uncovering the principles of behaviour in the lab
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- Shaping and chaining: taking one step at a time
- Shaping and coaching
- Generalisation and discrimination
- Schedules of reinforcement
- Fixed-ratio schedule
- Variable-ratio schedule
- Fixed-interval schedule
- Variable-interval schedule
- Reinforcement schedules, learning and extinction
- Using extinction and reinforcers to stop challenging behaviours
- Escape and avoidance conditioning
- Applications of operant conditioning
- Specialised animal training
- Education and the workplace
- Modifying problem behaviours
- LO 7.4 Crossroads of conditioning
- Biological constraints: evolution and preparedness
- Constraints on classical conditioning: learned taste aversions
- Are we biologically prepared to fear certain things?
- Constraints on operant conditioning: animals that ‘won’t shape up’
- Cognition and conditioning
- Cognition in classical conditioning
- Cognition in operant conditioning
- LO 7.5 Observational learning: when others show the way
- Bandura’s social-cognitive theory
- The modelling process and self-efficacy
- Imitation of aggression and prosocial behaviour
- Applications of observational learning
- LO 7.6 The adaptive brain
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Why did Carol’s car phobia persist?
- Was the ‘Little Albert’ study ethical?
- Identifying the consequences for sporting performance
- Can you explain the ‘supermarket tantrum’?
- Chapter 8 Memory
- Introduction
- LO 8.1 Memory as information processing
- A three-stage model
- Sensory memory
- Working/short-term memory
- Long-term memory
- LO 8.2 Encoding: entering information
- Effortful and automatic processing
- Levels of processing: when deeper is better
- Exposure and rehearsal
- Organisation and imagery
- Hierarchies and chunking
- Visual imagery
- Mnemonic devices
- How prior knowledge shapes encoding
- Schemas: our mental organisers
- Schemas, encoding and expertise
- LO 8.3 Storage: retaining information
- Memory as a network
- Associative networks
- Neural networks
- Types of long-term memory
- Declarative and procedural memory
- Explicit and implicit memory
- LO 8.4 Retrieval: accessing information
- The value of multiple cues
- The value of distinctiveness
- Arousal, emotion and memory
- The effects of context, state and mood on memory
- Context-dependent memory: returning to the scene
- State-dependent memory: arousal, drugs and mood
- LO 8.5 Forgetting
- The course of forgetting
- Why do we forget?
- Encoding failure
- Decay of the memory trace
- Interference
- Motivated forgetting
- Forgetting to do things: prospective memory
- Amnesia
- Retrograde and anterograde amnesia
- Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease
- Alcohol and memory
- Infantile (childhood) amnesia
- LO 8.6 Memory as a constructive process
- Memory distortion and schemas
- Misinformation effects and eyewitness testimony
- Source confusion
- The child as eyewitness
- Accuracy and suggestibility
- True versus false reports: can professionals tell them apart?
- The recovered-memory controversy
- Culture and memory construction
- LO 8.7 Memory and the brain
- Where are memories formed and stored?
- Sensory and working memory
- Long-term memory
- How are memories formed?
- Synaptic change and memory
- Long-term potentiation
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Would perfect memory be a gift or a curse?
- Chapter 9 Language and thinking
- Introduction
- LO 9.1 The structure of language
- Phonemes
- Morphemes
- Words, phrases and sentences
- Discourse
- The generativity of human language
- LO 9.2 Understanding and producing speech
- Understanding speech
- Perceiving phonemes
- Segmenting the speech signal
- Recognising words and extracting meaning
- Brain regions involved in speech comprehension
- Producing speech
- Retrieving and producing words
- Constructing sentences
- LO 9.3 Acquiring a first language
- Developmental timetable
- Is there a critical period for acquiring a first language?
- LO 9.4 Reading
- Dyslexia
- LO 9.5 Bilingualism and second language acquisition
- How important is age when it comes to learning a second language?
- What impact does bilingualism have on a child?
- When should we teach a second language?
- Language and thought
- LO 9.6 Thinking and cognition
- Thought and cognition
- Thinking and reasoning
- LO 9.7 The limits of reasoning
- Why do we sometimes make mistakes?
- Heuristics
- LO 9.8 Expertise and automaticity
- Schemas and scripts
- Is there a cost to expertise?
- People with special expertise
- LO 9.9 The role of emotion in decision-making
- Metacognition: knowing your own cognitive abilities
- Wisdom
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Speaking two languages: a blessing or a curse?
- Chapter 10 Intelligence
- Introduction
- LO 10.1 Intelligence from a historical perspective
- Sir Francis Galton: quantifying mental ability
- Alfred Binet’s mental tests
- Binet’s legacy: an intelligence-testing industry emerges
- LO 10.2 The nature of intelligence
- The psychometric approach: the structure of intellect
- Factor analysis: an essential tool
- The g factor: intelligence as general mental capacity
- Intelligence as specific mental abilities
- Crystallised and fluid intelligence
- Carroll’s three-stratum model: a modern synthesis
- Cognitive process approaches: the nature of intelligent thinking
- Broader conceptions of intelligence: beyond mental competencies
- Gardner’s multiple intelligences
- Personal and emotional intelligence
- LO 10.3 The measurement of intelligence
- Increasing the informational yield from intelligence tests
- Should we test for aptitude or achievement?
- Psychometric standards for intelligence tests
- Reliability
- Validity
- Standardisation
- Assessing intelligence in non-Western cultures
- LO 10.4 Heredity, environment and intelligence
- LO 10.5 Group differences in intelligence
- Ethnic group differences
- Are the tests biased?
- What factors underlie the differences?
- Sex differences in cognitive abilities
- Beliefs, expectations and cognitive performance
- LO 10.6 Extremes of intelligence
- The intellectually gifted
- Intellectual disability
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Are gifted children maladjusted?
- Graduate spotlight
- Chapter 11 Motivation and emotion
- Introduction
- LO 11.1 Motivation
- Perspectives on motivation
- Evolution, instincts and genes
- Homeostasis and drives
- Approach and avoidance motivation: the BAS and BIS
- Cognitive processes: incentives and expectancies
- Psychodynamic views
- Maslow’s need hierarchy
- Self-determination theory
- LO 11.2 Hunger and weight regulation
- The physiology of hunger
- Signals that start and terminate a meal
- Signals that regulate general appetite and weight
- Brain mechanisms
- Psychological aspects of hunger
- Environmental and cultural factors
- Obesity
- Genes and environment
- Dieting and weight loss
- Eating disorders: anorexia and bulimia
- Causes of anorexia and bulimia
- LO 11.3 Sexual motivation
- Sexual behaviour: patterns and changes
- The physiology of sex
- The sexual response cycle
- Hormonal influences
- The psychology of sex
- Cultural and environmental influences
- Arousing environmental stimuli
- Sexual orientation
- Prevalence of different sexual orientations
- Determinants of sexual orientation
- LO 11.4 Achievement motivation and motivational conflict
- Motive for success and fear of failure
- Achievement goal theory
- Achievement goal orientations
- Motivational climate
- Family, culture and achievement needs
- Motivational conflict
- LO 11.5 Emotion
- The nature of emotions
- Eliciting stimuli
- The cognitive component
- The physiological component
- The behavioural component
- LO 11.6 Theories of emotion
- The James-Lange somatic theory
- The Cannon-Bard theory
- The role of autonomic feedback
- The role of expressive behaviours
- Cognitive-affective theories
- LO 11.7 Happiness
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Is Maslow’s need hierarchy valid?
- Chapter 12 Development over the life span
- Introduction
- LO 12.1 Major issues and methods
- Life-span development: a guiding model
- LO 12.2 Prenatal development
- Genetics and sex determination
- Environmental influences
- LO 12.3 Infancy and childhood
- The amazing newborn
- Sensory capabilities and perceptual preferences
- Reflexes
- Learning
- Physical development
- The young brain
- Environmental and cultural influences
- Cognitive development
- Piaget’s stage model
- Assessing Piaget’s theory: stages, ages and culture
- The social context of cognitive development
- Information-processing approaches
- Social-emotional and personality development
- Early emotions and emotion regulation
- Social skill development
- Temperament
- Erikson’s psychosocial theory
- Attachment
- Attachment deprivation
- The childcare controversy
- Styles of parenting
- Interactions between parenting and genetic makeup
- Gender identity and socialisation
- Moral development
- Moral thinking
- Culture, gender and moral reasoning
- Moral behaviour and conscience
- LO 12.4 Adolescence and adulthood
- Physical development
- Puberty
- The adolescent brain
- Physical development in adulthood
- The adult brain
- Cognitive development
- Reasoning and information processing in adolescence
- Information processing in adulthood
- Intellectual changes in adulthood
- The growth of wisdom?
- Cognitive impairment in old age
- Social-emotional development
- Adolescents’ search for identity
- Relationships with parents and peers
- The transition to adulthood
- Emerging adulthood beliefs across cultures
- Stages versus critical events in adulthood
- Marriage and family
- Establishing a career
- Midlife crisis: fact or fiction?
- Retirement and the ‘golden years’
- Death and dying
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Can you describe your personal ecology?
- Advice to a friend with young children regarding divorce
- Do Erikson’s stages describe your psychosocial development accurately?
- Chapter 13 Personality
- Introduction
- LO 13.1 What is personality?
- LO 13.2 The psychodynamic perspective
- Freud’s psychoanalytic theory
- Conscious, preconscious and unconscious mental events
- The structure of personality
- Conflict, anxiety and defence
- Psychosexual development
- Neoanalytic and object relations approaches
- Adult attachment styles
- Evaluating the psychodynamic approach
- LO 13.3 The phenomenological-humanistic perspective
- George Kelly’s personal construct theory
- Carl Rogers’s theory of the self
- The self
- The need for positive regard
- Fully functioning persons
- Research on the self
- Self-esteem
- Self-verification and self-enhancement motives
- Evaluating the phenomenological-humanistic approach
- LO 13.4 The trait perspective: mapping the structure of personality
- Factor analytic approaches
- Cattell’s 16 personality factors
- The Five Factor Model
- Stability of personality traits over time
- Consistency across situations
- Evaluating the trait approach
- LO 13.5 Biological foundations of personality
- Genetics and personality
- Personality and the nervous system
- Eysenck’s extraversion-stability model
- Temperament: building blocks of personality
- Evaluating the biological approach
- LO 13.6 The social-cognitive perspective
- Julian Rotter: expectancy, reinforcement value and locus of control
- Locus of control
- Albert Bandura: social learning and self-efficacy
- Self-efficacy
- Walter Mischel and Yuichi Shoda: the cognitive-affective personality system
- Encodings and personal constructs
- Expectancies and beliefs
- Goals and values
- Affects (emotions)
- Competencies and self-regulation processes
- Reconciling personality coherence with behavioural inconsistency
- Evaluating social-cognitive theories
- LO 13.7 Culture, gender and personality
- Culture differences
- Gender schemas
- LO 13.8 Personality assessment
- Interviews
- Behavioural assessment
- Remote behaviour sampling
- Personality scales
- Projective tests
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Is self-actualisation a useful scientific construct?
- Chapter 14 Health and well-being
- Introduction
- LO 14.1 Behavioural foundations of health
- Exercise
- Obesity
- Health-threatening behaviours
- Type A behaviour pattern
- Risky sexual behaviours
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Substance abuse
- Interventions for substance abuse
- How people change: the transtheoretical model
- Maintaining positive change: relapse prevention
- LO 14.2 Stress and well-being
- Stressors
- Measuring stressful life events
- The stress response: a mind–body link
- Cognitive appraisals
- Physiological responses
- Effects of stress on well-being
- Stress and psychological well-being
- Stress and illness
- Stress and the immune system
- LO 14.3 Resilience: facing down adversity
- Social support
- Coping self-efficacy and perceived control
- Optimism and positive attitudes
- Trauma disclosure and emotional expressiveness
- Finding meaning in stressful life events
- Coping strategies
- Gender, culture and coping
- Effectiveness of coping strategies
- Beyond resilience: post-traumatic growth
- LO 14.4 Pain and illness
- Psychological influences on pain
- Cultural factors
- Meanings and beliefs
- Personality factors
- Controlling pain and suffering
- Cognitive strategies
- Hospital interventions: giving patients informational control
- A key behavioural strategy: stay active
- Lifestyle changes and medical recovery
- LO 14.5 Happiness
- How happy are people?
- What makes people happy?
- Biological and psychological processes
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Do stressful events cause psychological distress?
- Chapter 15 Psychological disorders
- Introduction
- LO 15.1 The nature of psychological disorders
- What is ‘abnormal’?
- LO 15.2 Historical perspectives on abnormal behaviour
- LO 15.3 Anxiety and related disorders
- Phobic disorders: specific phobias, social phobia (social anxiety disorder) and agoraphobia
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- Panic disorder
- Generalised anxiety disorder
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Causal factors in anxiety and related disorders
- Biological factors
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- LO 15.4 Somatic symptom and dissociative disorders: anxiety inferred
- Somatic symptom and related disorders
- Dissociative disorders
- Dissociative identity (multiple personality) disorder
- What causes DID?
- LO 15.5 Depressive and bipolar disorders
- Depression
- Bipolar disorder
- Prevalence and course of mood disorders
- Causal factors in depressive and bipolar disorders
- Biological factors
- Psychological factors
- Sociocultural factors
- LO 15.6 Schizophrenia
- Characteristics of schizophrenia
- Subtypes of schizophrenia
- Causal factors in schizophrenia
- Biological factors
- Psychological factors
- Environmental factors
- Sociocultural factors
- LO 15.7 Personality disorders
- Antisocial personality disorder and psychopathy
- Causal factors
- Borderline personality disorder
- Causal factors
- Categorical and dimensional approaches to personality disorders
- LO 15.8 Childhood disorders
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Autism spectrum disorder
- Causal factors
- LO 15.9 Scientific and social issues in diagnosis
- Consequences of diagnostic labelling
- Social and personal consequences
- Legal consequences
- A closing thought
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- ‘Do I have that disorder?’
- Graduate spotlight
- Chapter 16 Treatment of psychological disorders
- Introduction
- LO 16.1 Psychological treatments
- LO 16.2 Psychodynamic therapies
- Psychoanalysis
- Free association
- Dream interpretation
- Resistance
- Transference
- Interpretation
- Brief psychodynamic and interpersonal therapies
- LO 16.3 Humanistic psychotherapies
- Person-centred therapy
- Gestalt therapy
- LO 16.4 Cognitive therapies
- Ellis’s rational–emotive therapy
- Beck’s cognitive therapy
- LO 16.5 Behaviour therapies
- Exposure: an extinction approach
- Systematic desensitisation: a counterconditioning approach
- Aversion therapy
- Operant conditioning treatments
- Positive reinforcement techniques
- Therapeutic application of punishment
- Behavioural activation therapy for depression
- Modelling and social skills training
- LO 16.6 The ‘third wave’ of cognitive-behavioural therapies
- Mindfulness-based treatments
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Dialectical behaviour therapy
- LO 16.7 Group, family and couples therapies
- Family therapy
- Couples therapy
- LO 16.8 Cultural and gender issues in psychotherapy
- Cultural factors in treatment usage
- Gender issues in therapy
- LO 16.9 Biological approaches to treatment
- Drug therapies
- Antipsychotic drugs
- Antianxiety drugs
- Antidepressant drugs
- Electroconvulsive therapy
- Other non-surgical treatments
- Psychosurgery
- Mind, body and therapeutic interventions
- LO 16.10 Evaluating treatments
- Psychotherapy research methods
- Randomised clinical trials
- Meta-analysis: a look at the big picture
- Survey research
- Factors affecting the outcome of therapy
- Client variables
- Therapist and technique variables
- Common factors
- LO 16.11 Psychological disorders and society
- Deinstitutionalisation
- Mental health treatment in today’s health-care environment
- Preventive mental health
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Do survey results provide an accurate picture of treatment effectiveness?
- Chapter 17 Social thinking and behaviour
- Introduction
- LO 17.1 Social thinking
- Attribution: perceiving the causes of behaviour
- Personal versus situational attributions
- Attributional biases
- Culture and attribution
- Forming and maintaining impressions
- How important are first impressions?
- Seeing what we expect to see
- Creating what we expect to see
- Attitudes and attitude change
- Do our attitudes influence our behaviour?
- Does our behaviour influence our attitudes?
- Persuasion
- LO 17.2 Social influence
- Norms, conformity and obedience
- Norm formation and culture
- Why do people conform?
- Factors that affect conformity
- Minority influence
- Obedience to authority
- Factors that influence obedience
- Would people obey today?
- Lessons learned
- Detecting and resisting compliance techniques
- Behaviour in groups
- Social loafing
- Group polarisation
- Groupthink
- Deindividuation
- LO 17.3 Social relations
- Attraction: liking and loving others
- Initial attraction: proximity, mere exposure and similarity
- Spellbound by beauty
- As attraction deepens: close relationships
- Sociocultural and evolutionary views
- Ostracism: rejection hurts
- Prejudice: bias against others
- Explicit and implicit prejudice
- Cognitive roots of prejudice
- Motivational roots of prejudice
- How prejudice confirms itself
- Reducing prejudice
- Why do people help?
- When do people help?
- Whom do people help?
- Increasing prosocial behaviour
- Aggression: harming others
- Biological factors in aggression
- Environmental stimuli and learning
- Psychological factors in aggression
- Media violence and aggression
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Do women differ from men in obedience?
- Does pure altruism really exist?
- Chapter 18 Indigenous and cross-cultural psychology
- Introduction
- LO 18.1 Introducing this chapter
- Structure of the chapter
- LO 18.2 Defining cross-cultural psychology
- Describing ‘critical reflection’
- Cultural competence
- Developing cultural competence
- Considering ‘power’
- Describing ‘culture’
- Psychology in China
- Enculturation, acculturation and cultural adaptation
- Enculturation
- Acculturation
- Cultural adaptation
- LO 18.3 Multiculturalism and race
- Policy approaches to managing difference
- Fact or fantasy?
- Unpacking ‘Indigenous’
- Race and culture
- Do ‘races’ exist?
- LO 18.4 Cross-cultural psychology
- Cultural differences in communication: ‘An academic walks into a cafeteria . . .’
- Considering differences across the world
- Implications of working multiculturally
- Implications for clinical practice: a need to examine systemic and therapeutic assumptions
- Implications for research: considering methodology, power and the framing of questions
- Cultural differences, racism and mental illness: where social justice issues have been negated
- LO 18.5 Indigenous psychology
- The role of psychologists with Indigenous Australians: ‘But it’s all too much!’
- Cultural consultants
- LO 18.6 Indigenous research
- Social research and knowledge production: by whom, how and for what purpose?
- Methodology: yarning as an emerging method in Indigenous and cross-cultural research
- LO 18.7 Levels of analysis
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Review questions
- Thinking critically solutions
- Locating yourself
- The object of fantasy
- Appendix (online)
- Statistics in psychology
- Measures of variability
- The normal curve
- Statistical methods for data analysis
- Accounting for variance in behaviour
- Correlational methods
- The correlation coefficient
- Correlation and prediction
- Factor analysis
- Inferential statistics and hypothesis testing
- Chapter summary
- Key terms and concepts
- Glossary
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- References
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