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- Chapter 1: Introducing Psychology
- Chapter 3: Brains, Bodies, and Behavior
- Chapter 4: Sensing and Perceiving
- Chapter 7: Learning
- Chapter 12: Defining Psychological Disorders
- Chapter 14: Psychology in Our Social Lives
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- Chapter 3: Psychological Science
- Chapter 7: Growing and Developing
- Chapter 14: Treating Psychological Disorders
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- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 8: Memory