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    <title>Introduction to Psychology</title>
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    <title>Introduction to Psychology</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Smith, Edward E.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Hoeksema, Susan Nolen</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Australia</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Thomson</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2003</dateIssued>
    <edition>Fourteenth Edition</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>677 Pages : hbk. 28 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Atkinson &amp; Hilgard’s Introduction to Psychology by Edward E. Smith, Susan Nolen-Hoeksema, Barbara Fredrickson, and Geoffrey Loftus offers a well-rounded overview of the major fields in psychology, including cognition, development, emotion, behavior, and neuroscience. The book emphasizes the scientific method and real-world applications, encouraging critical thinking through research-based discussions and concept-focused learning tools. It maintains a strong biological and evolutionary perspective while also exploring social and cultural influences on behavior. Designed for clarity and depth, it balances theory with relatable examples, making complex psychological ideas easier to understand and apply.
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Edward E.Smith, Susan Nolen-Hoeksema, Barbara L.Fredrickson and Geoffery R. Loftus</note>
  <note>includes index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Psychology</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">0-534-56804-1</identifier>
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