Integrating a considerable amount of Candian-based researcha and examples, Psychology uses humor, memorable examples and stories, and engaging writing to stimulate your interest in the main themes in psychology.

Psychology, Canadian Edition

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Wegner, Daniel M.

SCHACTER, DANIEL L.

Gilbert, Daniel T.

Nock, Matthew K.

Johnsrude, Ingrid

Psychology & Counseling

Worth Publishers

Schacter, Gilbert, Wegner, and Nock’s Psychology, Third Edition is widely acclaimed for captivating students with contemporary psychology research on the major topics of the introductory course, while helping them develop critical thinking skills that will stay with them beyond the course term. Expert coverage of the DSM-5, quirky examples of thinking gone awry, scenarios based on common psychological misconceptions, and contributions from new co-author Matthew Nock highlight the new edition.
And now, this breakthrough text is available in a version created just for Canadian students and teachers. It offers the same fascinating writing, helpful study tools, and keen eye for intriguing stories as Psychology, Third Edition, but with a wide range of Canadian examples and impactful work by Canadian researchers incorporated throughout.
Welcome Canadian author, Ingrid Johnsrude Ingrid’s principal area of investigation is the neural basis of understanding speech, and she leads experiments examining how utterances are transformed into acoustic signals and then into meaning via a variety of cognitive processes. Her investigations span multiple levels—from understanding the brain structures involved in hearing and comprehension to observing the ways listeners deal with challenges such as background noise. 
LaunchPad, featuring LearningCurve Psychology, Third Canadian Edition has its own dedicated version of Worth’s new online course space, LaunchPad. LaunchPad offers Worth’s acclaimed media content, curated into prebuilt, easily assignable units, in a breakthrough interface in which power and simplicity go hand in hand. For more information, visit www.launchpadportal.com.
Available in LaunchPad, the widely-praised adaptive quizzing system, LearningCurve uses brief, game-like activities to put the concept of “testing to learn” into action. Customized quizzing adapts to students’ responses and provides individualized question sets at different difficulty levels (with instant feedback) based on each student’s progress. For more information, visit www.learningcurveworks.com

Loose-leaf Version for Psychology, Canadian Edition

Our new course space, LaunchPad, combines an interactive e-book with high-quality multimedia content and ready-made assessment options, including LearningCurve adaptive quizzing. Curated pre-built units are easy to assign or adapt with your own material, such as video, animations, simulations, readings, quizzes, discussion groups and more. LaunchPad also provides access to a gradebook that provide a clear window on performance for your whole class, for individual students, and for individual assignments. While a streamlined interface helps students focus on what’s due next, social commenting tools let them engage, make connections, and learn from each other. Use LaunchPad on its own or integrate it with your school’s learning management system so your class is always on the same page. Contact your Rep to make sure you have access.

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Loose-leaf Version for Psychology, Canadian Edition 4e & Psychology and the Real World 2e

Gernsbacher, Morton Ann

FABBS Foundation

Pomerantz, James R.

This widely used, enthusiastically received textbook is the work of one of the most accomplished author teams in introductory psychology, each a distinguished educator and researcher, and three of them (Schacter, Gilbert, and Wegner) authors of bestselling books for general readers. Together, they offer an approachable, engagingly written survey of the field’s main ideas, filled with unusual stories, memorable examples, and lots of humor to captivate all kinds of students. And for this version, coauthor Ingrid Johnsrude from the University of Western Ontario again integrates a wealth of research and examples from Canada, giving Canadian students and instructors an introductory psychology textbook that is truly their own.Again carried by the authors’ exceptional communication and teaching skills, the new edition has been retooled for the classroom chapter by chapter. Sections in each chapter now have specific Learning Outcomes in place, to emphasize "big picture" concepts and guide student learning. There is also new boxed feature called A World of Difference highlighting important research on diversity and individual differences, plus new Data Visualization Activities in LaunchPad, to help students build quantitative reasoning skills.

Loose-leaf Version for Psychology, Canadian Edition 4e & The Psychology Major's Companion

Dunn, Dana S.

Halonen, Jane S.

Psychology 4e, Canadian Edition & Psychology and the Real World 2e

Learning OutcomesFor the first time, sections within each chapter feature Learning Outcomes, with each section concluding with questions that assess student understanding of the outcomes.A World of Difference This new feature highlights revealing, influential research on individual differences, showing the importance of sex, gender, culture, SES, and ethnicity in understanding the breadth of psychologyData Visualization Activities Callouts in the text link students to these online activities which help them develop quantitative reasoning skills by asking them to evaluate information and data from a study and answer multiple-choice questions.

Psychology, Canadian Edition 4e & The Psychology Major's Companion

This bestselling textbook portrays the latest developments in psychology in a charismatic style that will inspire a lifelong love of science. As top researchers, committed educators, and writers who hit the bestsellers lists, this extraordinary author team keeps students captivated page after page, story after story, with Ingrid Johnsrude bringing in Canadian research and examples. 
 The new edition takes a closer look at the role psychology plays in our society, with new material in Chapter 2 that looks at the truth about psychological science, the rate of replication in published studies, and how critical thinking is foundational in science and life. Chapter 1 presents a new look at the history of the science with unexpected stories and new insights into its surprising origins. Each chapter has been fully updated with Canadian-based research and examples to portray a field that is constantly evolving and illuminating the world today. Combined with LaunchPad, including the LearningCurve adaptive quizzing system, the new Fifth Edition is a powerful way to introduce students to the science of psychology.

Loose-Leaf Version for Psychology, Canadian Edition

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