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For courses in Introductory Psychology A thematic approach to the enduring issues in psychology Understanding Psychology highlights five enduring issues to help students see the surprising unity and coherence of this diverse and exciting science. By walking students through issues that cut across and unite all subfields of psychology – Person—Situation, Nature—Nurture, Stability—Change, Diversity—Universality, and Mind—Body – authors Charles Morris and Albert Maisto help students understand both the essential concepts and the concrete, real-life applications of the discipline. The 12th Edition offers updated references and examples that brings course material to life.