tailieunhanh - Psychology

As you begin your study of psychology, you will find that it is different from any of your other classes. This is because psychology is connected to both the social sciences, such as history or economics, and the natural sciences, such as biology and chemistry. As a social science, psychology explores the influences of society on individual behavior and group relationships. As a natural science, psychology looks for biological explanations for human behavior. You will learn more about the social and biological aspects of human behavior as you draw from the course material to gain insight into your life and the lives of those around you | Wir i Features From TIME Author Richard A. Kasschau . is Professor of Psychology at the University of Houston. Dr. Kasschau is a member of the American Educational Research Association the American Psychological Association and the American Psychological Society. He has written extensively for magazines newspapers and professional journals and has a dozen books to his credit. An award-winning and distinguished teacher who has taught psychology for 35 years Dr. Kasschau has won the University of Houston s Teaching Excellence Award twice in the last 15 years. Glencoe McGraw-Hill A Division of The McGraw-Hill Companies Copyright 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. All rights reserved. Except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act of 1976 no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means or stored in a database or retrieval system without the written permission of the publisher. TIME Reports TIME Inc. Prepared by TIME School Publishing in collaboration with Glencoe McGraw-Hill. Send all inquiries to Glencoe McGraw-Hill 8787 Orion Place Columbus Ohio 43240-4027 ISBN 0-07-828571-2 Student Edition Printed in the United States of America 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 071 043 06 05 04 03 CONTENTS Senior Consultant-Writers Educational Reviewers Ronald Foore . Booker T. Washington Magnet High School Tulsa Oklahoma Jim Matiya Carl Sandburg High School Orland Park Illinois Academic Consultants Martha Alcock . Capital University Columbus Ohio Shirley DeLucia . Capital University Columbus Ohio Maureen Hester . Holy Names College Oakland California Judith R. Levine . State University of New York at Farmingdale Farmingdale New York Joel Stellwagen . Hinsdale South High School Darien Illinois Jerry Agner Marion Harding High School Marion Ohio Lynn Erven Lake Forest High School Lake Forest Illinois Dale Kinney Ralston High School Omaha Nebraska Patrick Mattimore South San Francisco High School San Francisco California