Discovering Psychology

This title is focussed on developing scientific literacy at an introductory level. It presents scientific concepts whilst exploring the real impact of psychology across different cultures. As well as dedicating time to the science of psychology, this book discusses gender, sexuality, diversity and inclusion, helping students to connect concepts to real life examples. It presents concepts in an approachable way keeping things current and culturally relevant for all students.

- “Think like a scientist” activities place students in realistic scenarios, asking them to think critically about scientific claims and the world around them.
- Integrated coverage of scientific integrity is covered in the science vs pseudoscience boxes, giving real examples to spot opportunities for scientific improvement.
- Coverage of Neuroscience is integrated throughout, ensuring that this fundamental topic is included throughout to set a strong foundation.
- Detailed Industrial/Organization appendix continues the emphasis on applications supporting further details for students.