Table of Contents
Introduction 6
1 Introspection 7
2 Structuralism 11
3 Gestalt Psychology 14
4 Perception 18
5 Psychodynamic Theory 25
6 Psychosexual Stages 27
7 The Tripartite Mind 30
8 Dream Analysis 32
9 Humanistic Psychology 35
10 The Behavioural Approach 40
11 Classical Conditioning 42
12 Operant Conditioning 47
13 Social Psychology 50
14 Conformity 53
15 Minority Influence 56
16 Obedience 59
17 Social Roles 62
18 Groupthink 65
19 The Bystander Effect 69
20 Biological Approach 72
21 Localization of Function in the Brain 74
22 Brain Scanning Techniques 78
23 Neurotransmission 82
24 Neuroplasticity 85
25 Cognitive Psychology 89
26 Memory Models 94
27 Coding and Short-term Memory 97
28 Developmental Psychology and Learning 100
29 Social Learning Theory 104
30 Cognitive Development and Schemas 107
31 Zone of Proximal Development 110
32 Moral Development 115
33 Intelligence Theories 120
34 Human Intelligence 125
35 Animal Intelligence 130
36 Attachment 136
37 Language Development 141
38 Positive Psychology 146
39 Mindfulness 149
40 Applications 152
41 Stress 156
42 Isolation 163
43 Sleep 168
44 Personality 173
45 Fear 177
46 Aggression 183
47 Deindividuation 188
48 Criminal Psychology 192
49 Psychology as a Science 197
50 Controversies in Psychology 201
Index 206
