Part of the "Wiley Self Teaching Guide" series, this book covers all aspects of introductory psychology.

FRANK J. BRUNO, Ph.D., is a professor of psychology at San Bernardino Valley College in San Bernardino, California. He has taught at the college for more than thirty years and has also worked on a part time basis as a psychotherapist and author. Dr. Bruno has written more than fifteen books, including several Wiley psychology textbooks, and a series of self help titles called Life's Little Keys.

Preface. Introduction: The Foundations of Psychology. Research Methods in Psychology: Gathering Data. The Biology of Behavior: Is the Brain the Organ of Mental Life? Sensation: Studying the Gateways of Experience. Perception: Why Do Things Look the Way They Do? Learning: Understanding Acquired Behavior. Motivation: Why Do We Do What We Do? Emotions: Riding Life s Roller Coaster. Thinking: Exploring Mental Life. Intelligence: In Pursuit of Rational Thought and Effective Action. Developmental Psychology: How Children Become Adults. Sex and Love: Are You in the Mood? Personality: Psychological Factors That Make You an Individual. Abnormal Psychology: Exploring Mental Disorders. Therapy: Helping Troubled People. Social Psychology: Interacting with Other People. Index.