Behavioral Sciences

A groundbreaking approach to understanding and parenting children who frequently exhibit severe fits of temper and other intractable behaviors, from a dist...

This book trains students to distinguish high-quality, well-supported arguments from arguments with little or no evidence to support them. It develops the ...

The definitive account of workplace wellbeing and its key drivers, offering a fresh, data-driven perspective on the connections between happiness, producti...

Metaphor, The Authors Explain, Is A Fundamental Mechanism Of Mind, One That Allows Us To Use What We Know About Our Physical And Social Experience To Provid...

One of our great behavioral scientists, the bestselling author of Behave, plumbs the depths of the science and philosophy of decision-making to mount a deva...

Excellent Read.Categories: Science & Math Behavioral SciencesCognitive Psychology

In 2008, as the price of oil surged above $140 a barrel, experts said it would soon hit $200; a few months later it plunged to $30. In 1967, they said the U...

The entry for kvetchn (the verbal form) in Uriel Weinreich's Modern English-Yiddish Yiddish-English Dictionary reads simply: press, squeeze, pinch; strain...

Working Women Today Are Better Educated And More Well Qualified Than Ever Before. Yet Men Still Predominate In The Corporate World. In The Confidence Code, ...

With WomanCode, holistic health coach Alisa Vitti shows women how to maintain health and vitality with a food-based program to rebalance their hormones. Al...

Dennis Coon presents psychology in a way readers will find fascinating, relevant, and above all, accessible. The first author to integrate the proven SQ4R a...

If we lose our memories, are we still ourselves? Is identity merely a collection of electrical impulses? What separates us from animals, or from computers? ...

Organized By The Mind And Life Institute, This Discussion Addresses Some Of The Most Troublesome Questions That Have Driven A Wedge Between Western Science ...

While Gray Hair And Wrinkles May Be Unwelcome If Inevitable Signs Of The Passing Years, The Memory Loss, Intellectual Impairment, And Mood Swings That Come ...

the Cultural Creatives Illuminates An Emerging, Pervasive Movement Whose New Worldview Is Deeply Affecting Not Only Their Own Lives But Our Larger Society ...

Children and youth with Asperger Syndrome, high-functioning autism (HFA), and pervasive developmental disorders-not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS), and relat...

A Positive Approach To Raising Happy, Healthy and Mature Teenagers Adolescence can be a time of great stress and turmoil—not only for kids going throug...

In Commute, We Follow Author And Illustrator Erin Williams On Her Daily Commute To And From Work, Punctuated By Recollections Of Sexual Encounters As Well A...

In This Book A Cognitive Scientist Explains How The Brain Evolved To Store And Use Information, Allowing Our Ancestors To Control Their Environment, And Why...

A groundbreaking work that reveals how the instinct to "tend and befriend" is vital for human society. In times of crisis and upheaval, our responses to s...

The superb researcher, humanist, and author of Descartes' Error binds the body to the spirit in an exploration of consciousness The publication of this boo...

In How Brains Make Up Their Minds, Walter J. Freeman Charts The Brain's Mind, Progressing From Single Nerve Cells To Cooperative Nerve Cell Assemblies To Th...

Wet Mind/dry Mind -- Computation In The Brain -- Visual Perception -- Visual Cognition -- Reading -- Language -- Movement -- Memory -- Gray Matters -- Epilo...

For many marketing professionals, "science" is a four-letter word. They see brand-building as an unteachable art guided by their intuition and experience. ...

don Hoffman . . . Combines A Deep Understanding Of The Logic Of Perception, A Gift For Explaining It With Simple Displays That Anyone Can-quite Literally-s...

Babies are born with an instant fascination with the human face, and this powerful natural attraction persists throughout our lives. In the Eye of the Behol...

What happens in our brains to make us feel fear, love, hate, anger, joy? Do we control our emotions, or do they control us? Do animals have emotions? How ...

buried In Treasures Outlines A Scientifically-based And Effective Program For Helping Compulsive Hoarders Dig Their Way Out Of The Clutter And Chaos Of Th...

Ten years after his bestseller Microtrends, Mark Penn identifies the next wave of trends reshaping the future of business, politics, and culture.Mark Penn ...

this Volume Presents Cutting-edge Cognitive And Behavioral Applications For Understanding And Treating Trauma-related Problems In Virtually Any Clinical S...

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Mourning the death of loved ones and recovering from their loss are universal human experiences, yet the grieving process is as different between cultures a...

"This textbook, aimed at advanced undergraduates and postgraduates in paleoanthropology courses, tackles a rather difficult task—that of presenting the s...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A fascinating exploration of the intricacies of how we remember, why we forget, and what we can do to protect our memories, from...

Jeffrey Freed and Laurie Parsons provide an effective method for helping children with Attention Deficit Disorder excel in a classroom setting.Categories: H...

In Abnormal Psychology: Perspectives on Human Behavior and Experience Second Edition, William J. Ray brings together current perspectives concerning the man...

Balancing Developmental, Clinical-diagnostic, And Experimental Approaches To Child And Adolescent Psychopathology, Eric Mash And David Wolfe's Abnormal Chil...

Offering students an overview of the anthropological findings in religion that have amassed in the last 100 years, this sourcebook presents articles wri...

This unique Library gives teachers and specialists a stimulating, systematic way to develop positive social behaviors in students of all abilities, grades 4...

Introduces The Theory Of Adult Attachment As An Advanced Relationship Science That Can Enable Individuals To Find And Sustain Love, Offering Insight Into Th...

A leading cognitive scientist argues that a deep sense of good and evil is bred in the bone.From John Locke to Sigmund Freud, philosophers and psychologist...

For us to perceive any of the worlds that exist beside our own, not only do we have to covet them but we need to have sufficient energy to seize them. In ...

Patricia C. Broderick, Phd. Includes Bibliographical References. Mode Of Access: World Wide Web.Categories: Medical Books PsychologyAdolescent Psychology

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Whether Enemy Or Ally, Demon Or God, The Source Of Satisfaction Or The Root Of All Earthly Troubles, The Penis Has Forced Humanity To Wrestle With Its Endur...

This enduring classic of educational thought offers teachers and parents deep, original insight into the nature of early learning. John Holt was the first t...

A smart and funny book by a prominent Harvard psychologist, which uses groundbreaking research and (often hilarious) anecdotes to show us why we re so lou...

An Exceptional Book (helen Fisher) By A Leading Evolutionary Psychologist And Sex Researcher That Lays Out A New Theory Of Sexual Conflict, Exposing The Roo...