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Award-winning authors Elizabeth (Liz) Phelps and Elliot Berkman join Michael Gazzaniga on his foundational text, the best introduction to the science of psychology today. The NEW Psychological Science focuses on the intersection of neuroscience and psychology—bringing new style and content that will resonate with the introductory psychology students of the post-pandemic era.
The new Norton Illumine Ebook engages students as they read brief chunks of text, assess themselves through dynamic Check Your Understanding questions with rich answer specific feedback, and build their understanding of neurological function with a 3D brain. Hold your students accountable for their reading with seamless LMS gradebook integration.
Built by a cognitive psychologist, InQuizitive uses personalized question sets, varied interactive question types, formative answer-specific feedback, and game-like elements to help students build their comprehension of core course concepts.
Students participate in experimental trials, analyze the resulting data, read about the concepts illustrated by the research, and complete assessment questions along the way in these easy-to-use activities.
A new interactive 3D Brain helps students visualize and explore brain structure and function.
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Elizabeth (Liz) Phelps is the Pershing Square Professor of Human Neuroscience at Harvard University. Among numerous other awards and accolades, Phelps most recently won the prestigious George Miller Prize in Cognitive Neuroscience.
Elliot T. Berkman is Professor of Psychology at the University of Oregon. He actively communicates the societal impact of psychological research on Psychology Today’s blog, The Motivated Brain, and Twitter as @Psychologician.
Michael S. Gazzaniga is Distinguished Professor and Director of the Sage Center for the Study of the Mind at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
“[Psychological Science] is forward-thinking and reflects the current state of the field.”
— Tasha R. Howe, Humboldt State University
“Concepts are described with just the right amount of detail and pitched at the appropriate difficulty level for an introductory psychology student.”
—Elena K. Festa, Brown University
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Image Credits: (Devices) iStockPhoto.com/lvcandy; (Phelps) Kathryn Huang; (Berkman) Elliot Berkman; (Gazzaniga) Courtesy Michael Gazzaniga
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