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2. Kalat, Introduction to Psychology, 8th edition
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Kalat, Introduction to Psychology, 8th edition
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3. WHY DO I NEED THE BOOK?
Nine in ten professors (90%) say that students would do better if they made greater user of the assigned textbook.
Students’ pass rates, retention rates and grades improve when they employ supplemental materials in addition to their textbooks.
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4. WHAT’S SO DIFFERENT ABOUT THE NEW EDITION?
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Many organizational updates with the modules.

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Writing Papers in Psychology
Cross Cultural Perspectives in Introductory Psychology
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