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Product Description
Reflecting the latest APA Guidelines and accompanied by an exciting, new, formative, adaptive online learning tool, Psychological Science, Fifth Edition, will train your students to be savvy, scientific thinkers.
Psychological Science, Fifth Edition, is a dynamic introduction to psychology that reflects the latest APA Guidelines. With psychological reasoning at the core of this edition, students will learn to critically evaluate information and become better scientific thinkers. W. W. Norton’s new, formative, adaptive online learning tool, InQuizitive, identifies what students know, personalizes review content to give them the help they need, and improves student understanding through an engaging, gamelike environment.
Review
"I find your writing style and level absolutely a delight. Bravo to the authors!"
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Sally Cerny, Rutgers University, Newark
"It is very easy to read, and concepts are explained in an orderly, systematic fashion."
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Joan Bihun, University of Colorado
"Very dynamic online tool that adapts to your learning style. Very hands-on and modern?not just multiple choice."
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Rachel Taylor, University of Vermont student, on InQuizitive
"It is more interactive than most tools out there and is fast and easy to use."
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Aria Bendix, Harvard University student, on InQuizitive
Book Description
with ZAPS 2.0, Ebook, and InQuizitive registration
About the Author
Michael S. Gazzaniga is Distinguished Professor and Director of the Sage Center for the Study of the Mind at the University of California, Santa Barbara. In his career, he has introduced thousands of students to psychology and cognitive neuroscience.
Diane Halpern (Ph.D., University of Cincinnati) is Dean of Social Science at Minerva Schools at KGI and McElwee Family Professor of Psychology at Claremont McKenna College. She has won many awards for her teaching and research, including the 2002 Outstanding Professor Award from the Western Psychological Association, the 1999 American Psychological Foundation Award for Distinguished Teaching, 1996 Distinguished Career Award for Contributions to Education given by the American Psychological Association, the California State University’s State-Wide Outstanding Professor Award. Halpern was president of the American Psychological Association in 2004 and is a past president of the Society for Teaching of Psychology. She is the author of
Thought and Knowledge: An Introduction to Critical Thinking and
Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities. She chaired an APA Taskforce on redesigning undergraduate education in psychology.
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