Susan M. Mineka Libri

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A streamlined, pedagogically enhanced version of the best-selling book that has educated readers about the field of abnormal psychology since 1948. This book uses an authoritative, balanced integration of theory and practice, strong research base, and clinical sensitivity to teach readers the fundamentals of abnormal psychology. For students or others interested in learning about abnormal psychology.

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