An Introduction to Psychology

''An Introduction To Psychology'' authored by James Rowland Angell is a comprehensive textbook that delves into the fundamental concepts of psychology. The book is divided into various sections which cover topics such as the history of psychology, the biological basis of behavior, sensation and perception, learning, memory, motivation, emotion, social psychology, personality, abnormal psychology, and therapies.The book begins with an overview of the history of psychology and how it has evolved over time. It then explores the biological basis of behavior, including the nervous system, brain, and endocrine system. The section on sensation and perception covers topics such as vision, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. The learning section discusses classical and operant conditioning, as well as observational learning.The memory section covers the different types of memory, including sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory. The motivation and emotion section explores the different theories of motivation and the different types of emotions. The social psychology section covers topics such as social influence, group dynamics, and prejudice.The personality section discusses the different theories of personality and how personality is measured. The abnormal psychology section covers different types of mental disorders, including anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and personality disorders. The therapies section discusses different types of therapies, including psychotherapy, behavior therapy, and biomedical therapy.Overall, ''An Introduction To Psychology'' is an informative and comprehensive textbook that provides a thorough introduction to the field of psychology. It is suitable for students and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the fundamental concepts of psychology.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.