Wiley Sample Chapter: Psychological Science, The Curious Mind 1e

This interactive eText combines the content of Wiley's Psychological Science: The Curious Mind, 1e by Sanderson and Huffman with the dynamic engagement features of Top Hat to create a rich learning experience. By partnering with Top Hat, this edition transforms Sanderson’s content—recognized for its emphasis on developing scientific literacy and an understanding of research and research methods—into an immersive, customizable digital courseware designed for a college-level survey of the field of psychology. Key Features: - Scientific literacy focus: Prioritizes the development of essential research skills and scientific literacy, helping students critically evaluate information in the 21st-century landscape. - APA-aligned excellence: Fully embraces the 2021 APA Introductory Psychology Initiative (IPI) guidelines, providing instructors with a ready-made roadmap to achieve long-term student mastery of psychological science. - A "Why-Focused" curiosity framework: Sparks engagement through curiosity-piquing questions and specialized features—including Why Neuroscience Matters and Why Positive Psychology Matters—to connect research to human thriving. - Customizable content: Instructors have the flexibility to edit, add, or delete sections of the text and multimedia to tailor the material to their course. - Actionable data insights: Top Hat provides real-time data on student attendance, participation and performance, allowing instructors to identify and support students who may be struggling. - AI-powered support: Top Hat’s AI assistant, Ace, helps educators quickly generate formative assessments and provides students with personalized study support informed by the course content. [gtm-s26-psych]