Features

New to This Edition

• Thinking Critically About …questions at the end of each chapter help students consider the major ideas argus in each chapter.
• Social Psychology is now covered in one chapter (Chapter 13) to offer a more cohesive review of social
  psychological research.
• The chapter on neural control and behavior is covered earlier in the text (Chapter 4)
• Updated Find Out More sections at the end of chapters contain thumbnail reviews of several relevant and
  interesting books, websites, and content from various media that are sufficiently nontechnical to be read by
  first-year students.

New Media Option!
Achieve Read & Practice

Achieve Read & Practice marries Macmillan Learning’s mobile-accessible eBook with the acclaimed LearningCurve adaptive quizzing. It is an easy-to-use yet exceptionally powerful teaching and learning option that streamlines the process of increasing student engagement and understanding. instructors can assign reading simply, students can complete assignments on any device, and the cost is significantly less than that of a printed book.

With Achieve Read & Practice:

• Instructors can arrange and assign chapters and sections from the eBook in any sequence they prefer.
• Assignments come with LearningCurve quizzes offering individualized question sets, feedback, and eBook references that adapt to correct and incorrect answers. If students struggle with a particular topic, they are encouraged to re-read the material and answer a few short additional questions.
• The Read & Practice gradebook tracks student performance individually and for the whole class, helping instructors prepare for class and one-on-one discussions.