Introduction to Psychology By Atkinson and Hilgard

Introduction to Psychology By Atkinson and Hilgard 16th Edition. This edition of Atkinson & Hilgard’s Introduction to Psychology retains all the qualities which have established it as one of the leading psychology textbooks of the last 50 years: an accessible student-centered approach, a keen awareness of the latest research developments, and a thorough understanding of the classic landmark studies which have shaped psychology as an academic discipline. Covering all major areas of psychology, this text examines the theories, research, and ideas that underpin the subject, providing students with an engaging and rigorous introduction to psychology. By consistently relating psychological concepts to everyday life, and drawing from an internationally diverse range of research, this edition continues to be the relevant, dynamic introductory text for students around the globe. Introduction to Psychology By Atkinson and Hilgard 15th Edition. As with previous editions, we continue to cover classic landmark research while also investigating contemporary cutting-edge research. The classic studies that are the foundation of psychology are critical for students to understand and appreciate. We continue to cover these studies, emphasizing their impact on the field and on our daily lives.

For those familiar with the content, style, and approach of Atkinson & Hilgard, which was first published in 1953, this new edition is the next step in the rich history of the book. As a book with an established reputation on both sides of the Atlantic, the introduction of European coauthors has coincided with a move to broaden the international horizons of the text. Our aim is to increase the relevance and accessibility of Atkinson & Hilgard to the many lecturers and students who use the book outside of North America without diluting the appeal to our longstanding American readership. As with previous editions, we continue to cover classic landmark research while also investigating contemporary cutting-edge research. The classic studies that are the foundation of psychology are critical for students to understand and appreciate. We continue to cover these studies, emphasizing their impact on the field and on our daily lives.