Psych.

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Plt;bPgt;The extraordinary story of psychology P#8211; from ancient thinkers to the pioneering minds of modern sciencePlt;/bPgt;

Plt;bPgt;Take a fascinating trip through more than 2,500 years of groundbreaking ideas and discoveries that have shaped how we understand the human mind.Plt;/bPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Plt;iPgt;Psych. Plt;/iPgt;takes you on a journey through the rich and fascinating history of psychology P#8211; from the early philosophical musings of Aristotle and Plato to the game-changing theories of Sigmund Freud, Abraham Maslow, and Paul Bloom.Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Created by a team of specialist experts, and consultant Tom Buxton-Cope, the book combines engaging and authoritative narrative with stunning visuals and a clean, modern design, breaking down the major concepts and developments that have defined the field, and profiling the key figures who have made psychology what it is today.Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Packed with eye-catching photography, bold graphics, and thought-provoking quotes, Plt;iPgt;Psych.Plt;/iPgt; makes complex ideas in understanding, memory, behaviour, and emotion easier than ever to grasp. It also explains all of the key breakthroughs P#8211; from psychoanalysis to cognitive science P#8211; that have made psychology one of the most vital sciences of our time.Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;In this fascinating book, you will discover:Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;P#8226; The incredible global history of psychology from its roots in philosophy to the cutting-edge fields of developmental psychology and neurosciencePlt;BRPgt;P#8226; Clear and simple graphic explanations of the most important theories of all timePlt;BRPgt;P#8226; Biographies of the most important figures in the field P#8211; from Carl Jung to Jean PiagetPlt;BRPgt;P#8226; The stories behind some of the most important (and often infamous) psychological studies of all time P#8211; including The Bobo Doll Experiment, The Stanford Prison Experiment, and the Milgram Obedience StudyPlt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;P#8230;in a stunning, giftable package with boldly printed page edges.Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;In a world increasingly curious about the human mind, Plt;iPgt;Psych.Plt;/iPgt; is an essential and timely reflection on the history of psychology and its potential impact on the future of humanity.

Book details and technical specifications

Format: Hardback
ISBN13: 9780241774168
Published: August 2026

Number of pages: 320
Width: 203 mm
Height: 268 mm
Depth: 32 mm

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd