Behavioral Sciences

Blending the spirit of Eats, Shoots & Leaves with the science of The Language Instinct, an original inquiry into the development of that most essential...

Anthropologist Jeremy Narby Travels Throughout The Globe - From The Amazon Basin To The Far East - To Probe What Traditional Healers And Pioneering Research...

Good Memory Isn't A Gift, It's A Skill You Can Develop. memory Power Shows You How. Ever Forget Where You Put Your Car Keys? Or Forget A Name Five ...

A groundbreaking book about how technological advances in genomics and the extraction of ancient DNA have profoundly changed our understanding of human preh...

You start a conversation with someone you manage, a conversation about a project that could be going better. You want to improve their performance and thin...

Human Evolution and Prehistory, second Canadian Edition, offers a straightforward, balanced presentation on views of human evolution, adaptation, and prehis...

In The Years Since It Was First Published, This Influential Book Based On The Highly Innovative Findings Of Social Psychologist Dr. Ellen J. Langer And Her ...

Learn how to increase your emotional intelligence with five simple tools It's no secret that emotional intelligence plays a crucial role in your relations...

Don't let emotions—your own, or someone else's—control your life! Feeling extreme emotion is part of being human. We may feel overwhelming joy at the b...

Stanislas Dehaene. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 255-266) And Index.Categories: Medical Books PsychologyCognitive

How to create the change you want to see in the world using the paradigm-busting ideas in this "utterly fascinating" (Adam Grant) big-idea book.​ Most of w...

NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED Beyond Success Positive Leadership shows how to reach beyond ordinary success to achieve extraordinary effectiveness, spect...

the First Comprehensive Presentation For Clinicians Of The Groundbreaking Approach Popularized In Ross Greene's Acclaimed Parenting Guide, the Explosive C...

Barbara Okun's practical introduction to counseling has helped thousands of readers become effective and empathetic helpers. Logical, easy-to-understand, an...

bloom (humanities, Yale U. And English, New York University) Offers Critiques Profiling 100 Of The Most Creative Literary Minds In History Based On His Sel...

A "playful, enlightening," and "effervescent exposé" (Scientific American) on the queens of the animal kingdom Studying zoology made Lucy Cooke feel lik...

With even the best curricula and interventions, students with autism spectrum disorders will not learn unless the classroom environment is organized with th...

Bernie Zilbergeld. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 388-402) And Index.Categories: Science & MathBehavioral Sciences

part Odyssey, Part Pilgrimage, This Epic Personal Narrative Follows The Author's Exploration Of Coasts, Islands, Reefs, And The Sea's Abyssal Depths. Scie...

"Holding brain science in one hand and rich emotional presence in the other, this book feels timely and necessary."--Shauna Niequist, New York Times bestsel...

In April 1982, ethnobotanist Wade Davis arrived in Haiti to investigate two documented cases of zombis — people who had reappeared in Haitian society yea...

this Is A Fascinating Analysis Of The Meaning Of Rice As A Symbol Of Personal And Particularly Of Social Identity In Japanese Culture.--robert N. Bellah o...

The legacy ofthe sacred feminine The Chalice and the Blade tells a new story of our cultural origins. It showsthat warfare and the war of the sexes are ne...

Wolf Considers The Future Of The Reading Brain And Our Capacity For Critical Thinking, Empathy And Reflection As We Become Increasingly Dependent Upon Digit...

"The greatest strength of the book is that it provides very good information on the many internalizing and externalizing disorders that a school social wor...

This much-awaited, second edition of the wildly popular Incredible 5-Point Scale is, as the title suggests, "significantly improved and expanded." Using the...

A groundbreaking scientific examination of the way our brains understand politics from a New York Times bestselling author One of the world 's best-known ...

Eminent psychologist Richard Nisbett boldly takes on the presumptions of evolutionary psychology in a provocative, powerfully engaging exploration of the ...

The Curse Of Expertise -- Training Success -- Less Can Be More : Why Flexing Your Prefrontal Cortex Is Not Always Beneficial -- Brain Differences Between Th...

what Makes A Person Confess To A Crime He Did Not Commit? Was He Coerced? Is He Trying To Protect Someone Else? Interrogation Has Come Under Attack As Opp...

“[This] book will convince you that forgetting helps you remember and distractions can make you more creative.” —Adam Grant, New York Times bestsellin...

“Bruce Perry is both a world-class creative scientist and a compassionate therapist.” —Mary Pipher, author of Reviving Ophelia Born for Love is the d...

WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE An instruction manual for life, love, and relationships by a brilliant young scientist whose Asperger's syndr...

Prepared to live at your prime?Integrative neurologist Dr. Kulreet Chaudhary discovered a beautiful side effect to the eating and lifestyle tools she gave h...

Connecting The Study Of Cognition To Everyday Life In An Unprecedented Way, E. Bruce Goldstein’s Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research, And Ever...

During World War II, French villagers offered safe harbor to countless strangers—mostly children—as they fled for their lives. The same place offers re...

The New York Times bestselling author of The Beck Diet Solution teams up with her daughter and colleague at the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therap...

Michel Foucault ; Translated From The French By Robert Hurley. Reprint. Originally Published: New York : Pantheon Books, 1985. Includes Bibliographical Refe...

“I love the practical strategies and valuable insights from the hearts and lives of strong-willed kids.… You’ll defi nitely want to make this book par...

Explores The Subtle, Secret Influences That Affect The Decisions We Make--from What We Buy, To The Careers We Choose, To What We Eat.Categories: Medical Boo...

A New Edition Of The Bestselling Classic – Published With A Special Introduction To Mark Its 10th Anniversary This Pioneering Account Sets Out To Understa...

A compelling argument about the importance of using more than one language in today’s world In a world that has English as its global language and rapidl...

The Definitive Story Of The International Modeling Business--and Its Evil Twin, Legalized Flesh Peddling--model Is A Tale Of Beautiful Women Empowered And S...

This is where to start to learn more about social interaction and social awareness. Understanding the perspectives of others is key to all interpersonal rel...

Ann Mcelroy And Patricia K. Townsend ; [with Contributions By Pamela L. Erickson And Others]. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 325-357) And Index....

Unique in its breadth of coverage ranging from historical accounts of drug use to clinical and preclinical behavioral studies, Psychopharmacology is appropr...

This collection of ten mini-ethnographies takes a problem-based learning approach, focusing on contextual and cumulative learning to enhance student under...

One of America's most trusted pediatricians outlines an effective, drug-free approach to treating children with Attention Deficit Disorder. Your child wit...