Title: Psychology in Action, 12th Edition
Authors: Karen Huffman, Katherine Dowdell, Catherine A. Sanderson
Publisher: Wiley
Description:
“Psychology in Action, 12th Edition” by Karen Huffman, Katherine Dowdell, and Catherine A. Sanderson offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of psychology and its practical applications in everyday life. This edition covers a wide range of topics, including the history of psychology, research methods, biological bases of behavior, sensation and perception, learning, memory, motivation, emotion, personality, social psychology, mental health, and psychological disorders. With a focus on real-world examples, case studies, and applications, the authors illustrate how psychological principles can be applied to enhance personal well-being, improve relationships, and address societal challenges. The book also emphasizes critical thinking skills, ethical considerations, and diversity in psychology. Whether you’re a student studying psychology or someone interested in understanding human behavior, “Psychology in Action” serves as an invaluable resource for gaining insight into the fascinating world of psychology and its practical implications.