Behavioral Sciences

In the spirit of Alvin Toffler’s Future Shock, a social critique of our obsession with choice, and how it contributes to anxiety, dissatisfaction and regr...

Are you as tired as I am of books constantly telling you about doing your best to understand your parents, doing your homework, making curfew, getting a ha...

Help your child with ADHD thrive. Mindfulness for Kids with ADHD offers fun and accessible mindfulness exercises designed to help kids with ADHD successful...

Is it in our nature to be altruistic, or evil, to make art, use tools, or create language? Is it in our nature to think in any particular way? For Daniel L....

Introduction To Cognitive Psychology -- Cognitive Neuroscience -- Perception -- Attention And Consciousness -- Memory : Models And Research Methods -- Memor...

Benjamin Libet. Originally Published: 2004. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Science & Math Behavioral SciencesCognitive Psycho...

from Legendary Fbi Profiler John Douglas And Mark Olshaker—authors Of The Nonfiction International Bestsellers mindhunter, journey Into Darkness, And obse...

Since the mid-1960s, Alvin and Heidi Toffler have predicted the far-reaching impact of emerging technological, economic, and social developments on our bus...

A precise scientific exploration of the differences between boys and girls that breaks down damaging gender stereotypes and offers practical guidance for p...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “One of the most important books I’ve ever read―an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world.” – ...

In our default state, our brains constantly get in the way of effective communication. They are lazy, angry, immature, and distracted. They can make a diffi...

Top 25 Books of 2011 by the American Library Association, Choice Reviews Named one of the 11 Best Psychology Books of 2011 by The Atlantic "A balanced and ...

A Wall Street Journal writer’s conversation-changing look at how reading aloud makes adults and children smarter, happier, healthier, more successful and...

women And Men Live In Different Worlds...made Of Different Words. spending Nearly Four Years On The new York Times Bestseller List, Including Eight Months...

Alva Noë is one of a new breed—part philosopher, part cognitive scientist, part neuroscientist—who are radically altering the study of consciousness by as...

How does one measure the imagination? Why are some cities such centres of innovation? Is the internet making us more or less imaginative? What kinds of cla...

What kind of person do I want my child to be? There are hundreds of books that give parents advice on everything from weaning to toilet training, ...

From the preface by Deborah Meier:"We have a long way to go to make John Holt's dream available to all children. But his books make it possible and easier ...

A Scientifically Proven Method To Overcome Obstacles And Make Choices That Lead Us Closer To Our Goals. With A Foreword By Martina Navratilova What Do Weigh...

With this groundbreaking program, Dr. Judith Beck uses proven Cognitive Therapy methods to help you change treacherous thought patterns that lead to overe...

Having Achieved The Seemingly Unachievable-- Becoming A U.s. Memory Champion-- Foer Shows How Anyone With Enough Training And Determination Can Achieve Mast...

No Fictional Character Is More Renowned For His Powers Of Thought And Observation Than Sherlock Holmes. But Is His Extraordinary Intellect Merely A Gift Of ...

Presents Advice On Ways To Free Oneself From Habitual Thoughts, Emotions, And Energy Patterns That Limit One's Consciousness.Categories: Science & Math ...

Recent advances in the scientific understanding of the human mind and brain along with the emphases on evidence-based practice and competency-based educati...

The classic book that has inspired generations of teachers to foster each child's drive to learn. Categories: Medical Books PsychologyChild Psychology

Shermer Demonstrates How Our Brains Selectively Assess Data In An Attempt To Confirm The Conclusions (beliefs) We've Already Reached. Drawing On Evolution, ...

The Wall Street Journal Technology Columnist Reveals The Fascinating Story Behind The Misleadingly Simple Phrase Shoppers Take For Granted--arriving Today--...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

“[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...