Understanding Psychology Online Textbook

Anyone enrolled in a class using the Glencoe Understanding Psychology textbook should consider this companion course. You will learn the material faster, retain it longer and earn a better grade.

How it works:

• Identify the chapter in your Glencoe Understanding Psychology textbook with which you need help.
• Find the corresponding chapter within our Glencoe Understanding Psychology textbook companion course.
• Watch fun videos that cover the psychology topics you need to learn or review.
• Complete the quizzes to test your understanding.
• If you need additional help, rewatch the videos until you've mastered the material or submit a question for one of our instructors.

Why it works:

• Fun Content: These videos make learning psychology fun with engaging animation and real world examples.
• Great Instructors: The lessons use exceptional educators who can take concepts like personality and make them easy to understand.
• Multiple Ways to Learn: Watch videos or read the lesson transcript.
• Easy to Use: Access this textbook companion on any smartphone, tablet or laptop.

Students will learn topics including:

• What the field of psychology is about
• Psychological research
• Neuroscience and behavior
• Sensation and perception
• States of consciousness
• Learning
• Memory
• Cognition and language
• Intelligence
• Motivation and emotion
• Sexuality and gender
• Development
• Personality
• Health psychology
• Psychological disorders
• Treatment of psychological disorders
• Social psychology
• Statistics in psychology