Psychology 12th Edition

Psychology, Twelfth Edition by David G. Myers and C. Nathan DeWall — Published by Worth Publishers / Macmillan Learning

The best-selling introductory psychology program in the field, this landmark text has reached tens of millions of student class testers and thousands of adopting instructors over its many editions. Myers and DeWall put detailed, applicable science into a broader human perspective, helping students engage meaningfully with the content through readable prose, wit and humor, and poignant personal stories that make the subject both enlightening and entertaining.

The Twelfth Edition is another vigorously considered revision, carefully updated to reflect the latest research across the full range of psychological science — from biological bases of behavior and sensation and perception, to learning, memory, thinking, emotion, personality, social psychology, and psychological disorders and their treatment. Real-life examples, vivid design, and strong neuroscience coverage make complex ideas approachable for students at every level.

David G. Myers received his B.A. in chemistry from Whitworth University and his psychology Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. He has spent his career at Hope College in Michigan, teaching introductory psychology to generations of students and receiving widespread recognition for both his scholarship and his gift for communicating science to general audiences. C. Nathan DeWall is a professor of psychology at the University of Kentucky, recognized as one of the top one percent of all cited scientists in psychology and psychiatry, and the recipient of numerous teaching and research awards. Together, they have produced one of the most beloved and widely trusted introductory psychology texts in the world.