xviii, 330 pages : 23 cm Overview: Forty studies that help shape Psychology. Roger Hock's Forty Studies provides a glimpse of the science of psychology, unraveling the complexities of human nature. This book provides a more in-depth look and analyses that cannot be found by reading a textbook or research alone. It has the original studies, research & analysis about the most famous studies in psychological history. Learning Goals. Upon completing this book, readers will: Gain background knowledge of the complexities in the psychology field. - Learn about detailed studies in an easy, understandable manner. - Understand scientific research, through closer examination of major topics Includes bibliographical references and indexes Preface -- Biology And Human Behavior: -- Reading 1: One Brain or two? / M S Gazzaniga -- Reading 2: More experience=bigger brain / M R Rosenzweig, EL Bennett and MC Diamond -- Reading 3: Are you a "natural" / T Bouchard, D Lykken, M McGue, N Segal, and A Tellegen -- Reading 4: Watch out for the visual cliff! / EJ Gibson and RD Walk -- Perception And Consciousness: -- Reading 5: Take a long look / RL Fantz -- Reading 6: To sleep, no doubt to dream / E Aserinsky and N Kleitman -- Reading 7: As a category, it's a natural / Eleanor H Rosch -- Reading 8: Acting as if you are hypnotized / NP Spanos -- Learning And Conditioning: -- Reading 9: It's not just about salivating dogs! / IP Pavlov -- Reading 10: Little emotional Albert / JB Watson and R Rayner -- Reading 11: Knock wood! / BF Skinner -- Reading 12: See aggression-do aggression! / A Bandura, D Ross, and SA Ross -- Intelligence, Cognition, And Memory: -- Reading 13: What you expect is what you get / R Rosenthal and L Jacobson -- Reading 14: Just how are you intelligent? / H Gardner -- Reading 15: Maps in your mind / EC Tolman -- Reading 16: Thanks for the memories! / EF Loftus -- Human Development: -- Reading 17: Discovering love / HF Harlow -- Reading 18: Out of sight, but not out of mind / J Piaget -- Reading 19: How moral are you? / L Kohlberg -- Reading 20: In control and glad of it! / EJ Langer and J Rodin -- Emotion And Motivation: -- Reading 21: Sexual motivation / WH Masters and VE Johnson -- Reading 22: I can see it all over your face! / P Ekman and WV Friesen -- Reading 23: Watching your emotions? / P Ross -- Reading 24: Thoughts out of tune / L Festinger and JM Carlsmith -- Personality: -- Reading 25: Are you the master of your fate? / JB Rotter -- Reading 26: Masculine or feminine-or both? / SL Bem -- Reading 27: Racing against your heart / M Friedman and RH Rosenman -- Reading 28: One, the many / H Triandis, R Bontempo, M Villareal, M Asai and N Lucca -- Psychopathology: -- Reading 29: Who's crazy here, anyway? / DL Rosenhan -- Reading 30: You're getting defensive again! / A Freud -- Reading 31: Learning to be depressed / MEP Seligman and SF Maier -- Reading 32: Crowding into the behavioral sink / JB Calhoun -- Psychotherapy: -- Reading 33: Choosing your psychotherapist / ML Smith and GV Glass -- Reading 34: Relaxing your fears away / J Wolpe -- Reading 35: Projections of who you are / H Rorschach -- Reading 36: Picture this! / HA Murray -- Social Psychology: -- Reading 37: Prison by any other name / PG Zimbardo -- Reading 38: Power of conformity / SE Asch -- Reading 39: To help or not to help / JM Darley and B Latané -- Reading 40: Obey at any cost? / S Milgram -- Author index -- Subject index