What is Psychology?: Foundations, Applications, and Integration

by Ellen E. Pastorino, Susann M. Doyle-Portillo

WHAT IS PSYCHOLOGY? FOUNDATIONS, APPLICATIONS, AND INTEGRATION includes some of the most effective features from each of Pastorino and Doyle-Portillo's previous two books, as well as new and innovative features to excite readers about the field of psychology. Organized around the foundational areas of psychology, the book incorporates the authors' successful and engaging approach, which captures readers' curiosity from the first page to the last. The parts open with attention-grabbing case studies that are threaded throughout all of the chapters of the section, providing a view of the content that is both integrated and applied to real life.

784 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2011

Reviews

[Dani · Rating 4 out of 5]

read it for class

[Larry · Rating 5 out of 5]

Can't find any fault with this book. It serves its purpose well as an introductory text to psychology.

[emily davis · Rating 3 out of 5]

another summer read! finished this class a few weeks ago

[Cari]

Read for class, really fascinating. (PSY 1010)

[Lyla · Rating 2 out of 5]

My psych professor went off script for like the last three weeks of the semester. Had me questioning the profession of psychology 🤷‍♀️