Frontmatter Introduction

SEVENTH EDITION

Permission is acknowledged to reprint the artwork on the pages accompanying the beginnings of chapters: Chapter 1 (page 2): Young man: Huchen Lu/E+/Getty Images; landscape: Ata Mohammad Adnan/Flickr/Getty Images; Chapter 2 (page 28): Young woman: Tom Fullum/E+/Getty Images; landscape: picturegarden/Digital Vision/Getty Images; Chapter 3 (page 56): Young man: Mike Powell/Photodisc/Getty Images; background: gui jun peng/Shutterstock; Chapter 4 (page 100): Young woman: Indeed/Getty Images; background: torex photo/Flickr Open/Getty Images; Chapter 5 (page 146): Young woman: “DRB Images, LLC”/E+/Getty Images; landscape: mammuth/Vetta/Getty Images; Chapter 6 (page 194): Young man: Photodisc/Getty Images; landscape: peter zelei/Vetta/Getty Images; Chapter 7 (page 244): Young woman: Alix Minde/PhotoAlto/Getty Images; landscape: peter zelei/Vetta/Getty Images; Chapter 8 (page 280): Young man: mediaphotos/E+/Getty Images; landscape: Dmitry Rukhlenko/Image Source/Getty Images; Chapter 9 (page 320): Young woman: StudioThreeDots/Vetta/Getty Images; landscape: John Lund/Blend Images/Brand X/Getty Images; Chapter 10 (page 368): Young man: Robin Skjoldborg/Cultura/Getty Images; landscape: David Henderson/OJO Images/Getty Images; Chapter 11 (page 412): Boy: Tom Fullum/Photographer’s Choice RF/Getty Images; landscape: Paul Carroll and Mhairi Carroll/Flickr/Getty Images; Chapter 12 (page 460): Young woman: Eric Raptosh Photography/Blend Images/Brand X/Getty Images; landscape: Raimund Linke/Photodisc/Getty Images; Chapter 13 (page 502): Young woman: Juanmonino/E+/Getty Images; background: Blackstation/Flickr Open/Getty Images; Chapter 14 (page 538): Young man: gioadventures/E+/Getty Images; background: Takuji Wako/Aflo/Getty Images; Chapter 15 (page 572): Young woman: drbimages/E+/Getty Images; landscape: Don Smith/Digital Vision/Getty Images; Chapter 16 (page 616): Young woman: © Arne Piepke/Flickr/Getty Images; landscape: Spaces Images/Blend Images/Getty Images. Chapter 17 (page 662): Young man: © 2012 Jena Ardell/Flickr Open/Getty Images; landscape: Johner Images/Getty Images.

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Library of Congress Control Number: 2013957274

ISBN-13: 978-1-4641-4195-9

ISBN-10: 1-4641-4195-9

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