Hidden Voices in Gen Psych
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Hidden Voices in Gen Psych guides students through the major domains of psychology with an emphasis on inclusivity, equity, and context-sensitive interpretation of human behavior and mental processes. Beginning with historical and methodological foundations, this companion text can be integrated with any introductory psychology textbook and explores biological psychology, cognition, development, personality, psychological disorders, and therapeutic approaches, each framed by questions of cultural difference, representation, and social structure. By integrating assessments that address both canonical content and its limitations, this resource prepares learners to evaluate psychological research with critical insight and to appreciate the rich diversity of human experience.
Publication Date
2025
Peer Review Status
Peer-reviewed
Publisher
Loyola Marymount University
Funder
The contents of this book were developed under a grant from the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education, (FIPSE), U.S. Department of Education. However, those contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government. For more information about OER for Social Justice, visit our project website.
Keywords
Hidden Voices in Gen Psych, Introductory Psychology, Cultural Psychology, Research Methods, Biological Psychology, Sensation and Perception, Learning and Behavior, Memory, Motivation, Cognition, Human Development, Personality, Psychological Disorders, Therapy, Social Psychology, Critical Perspectives, Diversity and Inclusion, Equity in Psychology, Undergraduate Psychology, Pressbooks
Disciplines
Psychology
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
Recommended Citation
Yang, Joyce; Hitti, Aline; Reese, Zachary; and Ma, Lijing, "Hidden Voices in Gen Psych" (2025). Open Educational Resources for Social Justice Projects. 11.
https://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/oerfsj-projects/11
