Introductory Psychology in Modules

<p><em>Introductory Psychology in Modules: Understanding Our Heads Hearts and Hands</em> is a unique and comprehensive introduction to psychology. It consists of 36 short modules that keep students engaged with humor a narrative style and hands-on activities that facilitate interactive learning and critical thinking. </p><p>Each stand-alone module focuses on a major topic in psychology from the brain sensation memory and cognition to human development personality social psychology and clinical psychology. The modular format also allows a deep dive into important topics that have less coverage in other introductory psychology textbooks. This includes cross-cultural psychology stereotypes and discrimination evolutionary psychology sex and gender climate change health psychology and sport psychology. This truly modular format – ideal for both face to face and virtual learning – makes it easy for instructors to customize their readings and assign exactly what they wish to emphasize. The book also contains an abundance of pedagogical features including numerous hands-on activities and/or group discussion activities multiple-choice practice quizzes and an instructor exam bank written by the authors.</p><p>By covering both classic and contemporary topics this book will delight students and instructors alike. The modular format also makes this a useful supplementary text for classes in nursing medicine social work policing and sociology.</p>