Real World Psychology: Applications of Psychological Science, 4th Edition – PDF eBook

Real World Psychology: Applications of Psychological Science

A comprehensive college-level introduction to the field of psychology.

Real World Psychology: Applications of Psychological Science 4th Edition offers a comprehensive overview of the field, prioritizing scientific thinking and practical applications of psychological science that can enrich and transform students’ perspectives on the world. Each chapter captivates students with illustrative examples, engaging case studies, thought-provoking questions, and authentic psychological research. The fourth edition has been updated with the latest findings that emphasize the significance and influence of psychology in daily life. It invites curiosity through a framework centered on the questions of “Why.”

“Why Scientific Thinking Matters” hones scientific thinking skills by exploring contemporary issues or prevalent beliefs, alongside the research that supports or challenges various viewpoints. “Why DEI Matters” addresses critical topics in diversity, equity, and inclusion, showcasing current research and its implications for creating a more equitable society. Meanwhile, “Why Positive Psychology Matters” illustrates how psychological science identifies the strengths and resources that promote well-being and a fulfilling life. Throughout this edition, the authors thoughtfully emphasize diversity, equity, and inclusion to ensure the representation of diverse perspectives and experiences, allowing all readers to feel respected and welcomed.g.

AN INTERACTIVE, MULTIMEDIA LEARNING EXPERIENCE

This textbook includes access to an interactive, multimedia e-text. Icons throughout the print book signal corresponding digital content in the e-text.

Videos and Animations

Real World Psychology integrates abundant video content developed to complement the text and engage readers more deeply with the fascinating field of psychological science.

Chapter Introduction Videos feature author Catherine Sanderson’s casual and lively introduction to the chapter that piques readers’ curiosity and gives practical, everyday context.
Reading Companion Videos support every learning objective of every module in every chapter. These short videos serve as both a preview and a review of the most important concepts discussed in the reading.
Topical Videos, often presented by Catherine Sanderson or Karen Huffman, use a documentary style to explore key topics in depth.
In The Classroom Videos feature short segments of Catherine Sanderson lecturing in her own classroom or a moderated student discussion of selected chapter topics.
Animations: A variety of animations illustrate difficult-to-learn concepts from a real-world, and sometimes humorous perspective.

Interactive Figures, Charts & Tables: Appearing throughout the enhanced e-text, interactive figures, process diagrams, and other illustrations facilitate the study of complex concepts and processes and help students retain important information.

Interactive Self-Scoring Quizzes: Self-Test questions in each Module’s Retrieval Practice and a Practice Quiz for each chapter provide immediate feedback, helping readers monitor their understanding and mastery of the material.

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