Publisher's Synopsis
An Introduction to Psychology is a comprehensive textbook written by Mary Whiton Calkins, a pioneering American psychologist. This book provides a thorough overview of the field of psychology, covering topics such as the history of psychology, research methods, biological and cognitive processes, learning, memory, motivation, emotion, personality, social psychology, abnormal psychology, and therapy. Calkins uses clear and concise language to explain complex concepts, making this book accessible to students and general readers alike. She also includes numerous examples and case studies to illustrate key ideas and theories. The book is organized into 19 chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of psychology. The first chapter provides an introduction to the field, while subsequent chapters delve deeper into specific topics. Each chapter ends with a summary of key points, review questions, and suggested readings for further study. Overall, An Introduction to Psychology is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning about the science of human behavior and mental processes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
