Product Description : A Dictionary of Psychology (Oxford Quick Reference) With over 11000 entries this comprehensive and uptodate dictionary covers all branches of psychology Clear concise descriptions for each entry offer extensive coverage of key areas including cognition sensation and perception emotion and motivation learning and skills language mental disorders and research methods The range of entries extends to related disciplines including psychoanalysis psychiatry the neurosciences and statistics Entries are extensively crossreferenced for ease of use and cover word origins and derivations as well as definitionsIn addition to the alphabetical entries the Dictionary of Psychology Second Edition also includes appendices covering over 800 commonly used abbreviations and symbols as well as a list of phobias and phobic stimuli with definitions Comprehensive and clearly written this dictionary is an invaluable work of reference for students lecturers and the general reader with an interest in psychology ( it is an used product)