The Psychology Book, The Sociology Book, Philosophy Book 3 Books Collection Set
Description
The Psychology Book
How does memory work? Who is the 'distractor' in your family? What was the 'car crash' experiment?The Psychology Book is your visual guide to the complex and fascinating world of human behaviour. Discover how we learn; become emotionally bonded with others; and develop coping mechanisms to deal with adversity; or conform in a group. Get to know key thinkers; from Freud and Jung to Elizabeth Loftus and Melanie Klein; and follow charts and timelines to make sense of it all and see how one theory influenced another. With pithy explanations of different schools of psychology including psychotherapy; cognitive psychology and behaviourism; this is an ideal reference whether you're a student; or a general reader. It's your authoritative guide to over 100 key ideas; theories and conditions; including the collective unconscious; the 'selfish' gene; false memory; psychiatric disorders; and autism. If you're fascinated by the human mind; The Psychology Book is both an invaluable reference and illuminating read.
The Sociology Book
Exploring more than 80 of the big ideas and key theories in the field of sociology in a clear and simple way, this is the perfect introduction to the study of how humans live and interact with each other. Covering diversity and equality, globalization, human rights, modern urban living, and the role of work and institutions, The Sociology Book looks at the big questions of how we cooperate: What is society? What makes it tick? Why do we interact in the way that we do with our friends, co-workers, and rivals
Philosophy Book
Written in plain English, with pithy explanations of branches of philosophy such as metaphysics and ethics, it untangles complicated theories and makes sense of abstract concepts. It is an ideal reference whether you're a student or a general reader, with simple explanations of big ideas, including the four noble truths, the soul, class struggle, moral purpose, and good and evil.
If you're curious about the deeper questions in life, The Philosophy Book is both an invaluable reference and illuminating read