"Psychology" gives the reader an insight into the state of the discipline of psychology today, including papers in qualitative research methods in psychology, social psychology, emotional intelligence, personality psychology and clinical psychology. The first part of the book offers a selection of high-quality research by leading international experts. Topics considered include a psychological approach to utilizing psychiatric diagnoses in clinical processes, the application of the "big five" personality model to the problem of compulsive buying, and a social psychology analysis of team decision making in an educational setting. The second part considers one important emerging issue in psychology: the use of virtual reality as a psychological tool. Topics include virtual reality and body dissatisfaction on the eating disorder spectrum, virtual reality in education and rehabilitation, and virtual reality in the treatment of mental disorders. This book will be most useful for students studying psychology who are interested to know about emerging trends and practices in the field.
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