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The Psychology Book

AuthorNigel Benson

NarratorLouise Levene

Duration13h

CategoriesChildren and Young Adult Non-Fiction and Educational Titles, Psychology

Key StageKS4

PublisherInhouse

VersionUnabridged

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The Psychology Book clearly explains more than 100 ground breaking ideas in this fascinating field of science. How does the brain remember faces? What makes us choose one decision over another? Where does language come from? With the use of powerful quotations from all major thinkers, and explanations that are easily understandable, this book demystifies hard-to-grasp concepts and shows how these have shaped our knowledge of the human mind. All the schools of psychology are covered from cognitive to behavioural psychology making this ideal for students or anyone with a general interest in this popular area. If you're fascinated by the human mind then The Psychology Book will get you thinking.

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