The Norton Psychology Reader
The perfect supplement to introductory psychology texts, The Norton Psychology Reader includes the best contemporary writing on the study of human behavior.
Editor Gary Marcus has carefully selected brief readings, mostly from popular trade books, that are both relevant and interesting to the introductory student.
Diverse Selections with Broad Appeal
The best writers in the discipline are all included: Pinker, Cialdini, Freud, James, Damasio, Watson, LeDoux, Taylor, Sacks, Schacter, Jamison, Ekman, Gladwell, Nassar, Angier, and Kramer.
Easily Integrated with Your Course
The Norton Psychology Reader is organized to follow the standard outline of most general psychology texts. Each chapter features 2 or 3 readings that highlight competing explanations and perspectives within a specific area of psychology, making them ideal assignments for discussion groups. Ranging from 8 to 12 pages, the readings are the perfect length to engage and inform students.