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The Penguin Dictionary of Psychology has become a byword for demystifying the language of this complex subject. Invaluable for both students and professionals, this wide-ranging and accessible reference work is an indispensable guide to all areas of psychology and psychiatry.- Contains over 17,000 definitions, as well as a detailed appendix on phobias- Includes related fields such as neuroscience and social psychology- Describes how terms are employed, their wider connotations and past usage- Looks in detail at such key concepts as addiction and instinct'Reber brings humour and common sense to defining some 17,000 terms ... [it] deserves to become a classic of its kind'-- The Times Educational Supplement'Far and wide the best reference work of its kind'-- Paul Edwards, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, City University of New York

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Dictionary of Psychology, Arthur S. Reber

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Title
Dictionary of Psychology
Language
English
Publisher
Penguin Books
Released
1994
Format
Paperback
Pages
864
ISBN10
0140510796
ISBN13
9780140510799
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The Penguin Dictionary of Psychology has become a byword for demystifying the language of this complex subject. Invaluable for both students and professionals, this wide-ranging and accessible reference work is an indispensable guide to all areas of psychology and psychiatry.- Contains over 17,000 definitions, as well as a detailed appendix on phobias- Includes related fields such as neuroscience and social psychology- Describes how terms are employed, their wider connotations and past usage- Looks in detail at such key concepts as addiction and instinct'Reber brings humour and common sense to defining some 17,000 terms ... [it] deserves to become a classic of its kind'-- The Times Educational Supplement'Far and wide the best reference work of its kind'-- Paul Edwards, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, City University of New York