Psychology For Dummies
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Part I: Behaving Yourself.
Chapter 1: Why Do People Do What They Do?
Chapter 2: Making Theories out of Chaos.
Part II: Picking Your Brain.
Chapter 3: Hardware, Software, and Wetware.
Chapter 4: Conscious Beings.
Chapter 5: Go Ahead, Be a Little Sensitive.
Part III: Thinking and Feeling.
Chapter 6: Watching Yourself Think.
Chapter 7: How Does That Make You Feel?
Part IV: Barking Up the Right Learning Tree.
Chapter 8: Pavlov's Dogs.
Chapter 9: Thorndike's Cats and Skinner's Rats.
Part V: Getting Personal with Social Psychology.
Chapter 10: Getting into the Mood with Freud.
Chapter 11: Developing an Award-Winning Personality.
Chapter 12: Catching the First Boat off Isolation Island.
Chapter 13: Knowing Thyself and Knowing Others.
Chapter 14: Conforming Like a Contortionist: Social Psychology.
Chapter 15: Growing Up with Psychology.
Part VI: Knowing Whether You're a Nut.
Chapter 16: Modern Abnormal Psychology.
Chapter 17: Figuring Out the Criminals with Forensic Psychology.
Part VII: Helping You Heal.
Chapter 18: Assessing the Problem and Testing Your Psyche.
Chapter 19: Getting Comfy on the Couch.
Chapter 20: Changing Behavior, Changing Thinking.
Chapter 21: Being a Person Is Tough: Client-Centered, Gestalt, and Existential Therapies.
Chapter 22: Coping with Stress and Illness.
Part VIII: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 23: Ten Tips for Maintaining Psychological Health.
Chapter 24: Ten Great Psychological Movies.
Index.

