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    Applying Psychology to Everyday Life: A Beginner's Guide
    Applying Psychology to Everyday Life: A Beginner's Guide
    Applying Psychology to Everyday Life: A Beginner's Guide
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    Applying Psychology to Everyday Life: A Beginner's Guide

    By Kenneth T. Strongman

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    This text gives a general introduction to the subject but in a way that demonstrates its applicability to their work and to everyday life, whilst remaining academically grounded. It demonstrates how psychology can make a practical difference in the ‘real world’. Topics covered include emotions, motivation, social life and the lifespan.
    • Basic, up-to-date introduction to psychological concepts
    • Practical exercises and techniques
    • Scene setting examples from real life
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWiley
    Release dateFeb 22, 2006
    ISBN9780470869901
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