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Comprehensive content book to master high school psychology.
Many high school students find psychology fascinating but a challenging discipline. To earn a high grade in the subject, they need to do well on tests and exams. Understanding core material, extracting and analyzing information, and distinguishing between related concepts is more effective than memorizing terms. With this book, students master psychology content and develop the ability to apply their knowledge on quizzes and tests. This book provides thorough coverage of high school psychology topics, teaching the foundational theories and concepts necessary to master the core content. The material is clearly presented and systematically organized for learning important principles and relationships, providing comprehensive preparation. From the early theories on human mind to the modern neuropsychology perspectives, students will develop a better understanding of all major psychological theories, principles and approaches that elucidate multidimensional concepts of emotion, behavior and cognition. They will learn about historically significant psychology researchers, biological basis of human behavior, basic principles of consciousness and cognition, what drives human emotions and motivations, as well as how early childhood psychological development affects human behavior. The book also describes all major groups of psychological disorders and covers the foundations of social psychology. Experienced psychology and sociology instructors, researchers, and clinicians prepared this learning material to build knowledge and skills crucial for understanding psychology. Our editorial team reviewed and systematized the content for targeted and effective learning, so students can significantly improve their understanding of the subject and succeed in class.
