If you want to know your Freud from your Jung and your Milgram from your Maslow, strap in for this whirlwind tour of the highlights of psychology. Including accessible primers on: Th early thinkers who contributed to psychological ideas and the birth of modern psycholog Famous (and often controversial) experiments and their repercussion What psychology ca teach us about memory, language, conformity, reasoning and emotion The ethics of psychological studies\n\nRecent developments in the modern fields of evolutionary and cyber psychology This illuminating little book will introduce you to the key thinkers, themes and theories you need to know to understand how the study of mind and behaviour has sculpted the world we live in and the way we think today.