Author:Rhianon Allen,Arthur S Reber,Emily Reber
The Penguin Dictionary of Psychology has become a byword for demystifying the language of this complex subject. Now fully updated for its fourth edition, this wide-ranging and accessible dictionary is invaluable for both students and professionals, and an indispensable guide to all areas of psychology and psychiatry.
-Covers related fields such as neuroscience and social psychology
-Describes how terms are employed, their wider connotations and past usage
-Looks in detail at such key concepts as addiction and instinct
Powerful stuff... Accessible and entertaining
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—— Elizabeth Marshall ThomasA powerful case for re-examining our entire relationship with the animal world
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