Introducing Psychology: Brain, Person, Group v5.1 clearly explains basic psychological concepts by highlighting the interactions between the brain (biological factors), the person (beliefs, desires, and feelings), and the world (social, cultural, and environmental factors). This engaging three-level approach organizes and integrates a variety of topics within and across chapters—and encourages learners to actively apply psychology to their own lives.

Key Benefits

SPARK DISCUSSION
Get your students talking. Special high-interest features throughout this text, like chapter-opening stories that are revisited throughout the following chapters, provide thematic structure and real-life applications to engage students.

INTEGRATE LEARNING
Utilize a mainstream perspective built around three levels of analysis (brain, person, group) that aligns with the popular integrated approach to psychology.

STAY CURRENT
This title includes information about COVID-19 and the pandemic’s early impact upon many facets of human psychology such as memory, personality, stress and health, social cognition, and social behavior.

MAINTAIN BALANCE
A unique partnership between the authors—one a respected scholar and the other an experienced clinical psychologist—provides a balance of theory and practice