Publisher's Synopsis
This brief version of the 13th edition of "Hilgard's Introduction to Psychology", captures the dynamic nature of contemporary psychology by discussing controversial issues, and by applying research to real world problems. This book has been written as a team effort: Edward E. Smith is well known in the area of cognition and his work on memory, comprehension, categorization and reasoning; Daryl J. Bem is an expert in the area of social psychology, and is very involved in research on gender issues; Susan Nolen-Hoeskma, specializes in clinical psychology, she has also done a lot of research on the links between women and depression. This title also includes a WebCT Guide and PIN code. WebCT online courses provide lecture notes and additional content tied directly to the text, along with self-tests, interactive activities, and net links. All this is directly customized by the lecturer to suit their individual course.
