Behavioral Sciences

The Care of the Self is the third and possibly final volume of Michel Foucault's widely acclaimed examination of "the experience of sexuality in Western s...

Alison Gopnik, Andrew N. Meltzoff, Patricia K. Kuhl. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [227]-264) And Index.Categories: Medical Books PsychologyChild ...

The Verbal Behavior (VB) approach is a form of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), that is based on B.F. Skinner's analysis of verbal behavior, and works part...

An astonishing new science called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the centuries-old notion that the human brain is immutable. Psychiatrist and psychoanaly...

Asking And Listening Is The First Book To Trace The Changing Ways In Which Human Beings Have Learned To Look At The Others Beyond The Gate With Their Strang...

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 ...

The majority of the world's population is religious or believes in supernatural phenomena. In the United States, nine out of every ten adults believe in Go...

The Human Genome, The Complete Set Of Genes Housed In Twenty-three Pairs Of Chromosomes, Is Nothing Less Than An Autobiography Of Our Species. Spelled Out I...

"All humans see the world in two fundamentally different ways: even babies have a rich understanding of both the physical and social worlds. They expect o...

An Exploration Of The Human Psyche That Shows Us How The Very Purpose Of The Mind Changes Throughout The Day. Indeed, As Gelernter Explains, When We Are At ...

What If What We Consider To Be Reason-based, Deliberative Judgment Is Really The Product Of Involuntary Mental Sensations? In A Skeptic's Guide To The Mind,...

Sharon S. Brehm ... [et Al.]. Mcgraw-hill Higher Education. Rev. Ed. Of: Intimate Relationships / Sharon S. Brehm. 2nd Ed. 1992. Includes Bibliographical Re...

While today's business world is dominated by technology and data analysis, award-winning financial journalist and anthropology PhD Gillian Tett advocates th...

“Lively and fascinating... The reader comes away cheered, better informed, and with a new and deeper appreciation for our amazing canine companions and t...

Examines the development and impact of capitalist culture From its roots more than 500 years ago to the present day, capitalism expanded from Western...

For Each Other offers a complete program for establishing more joyful and satisfying intimacy with your partner. Dr. Barbach helps you answer the question...

Professor Ray's unique philosophy of science approach focuses on introducing you to the basics of science and the spirit that motivates many scientists, and...

“a Landmark Book In The Science Of Emotions And Its Implications For Ethics And Human Universals.”—library Journal, Starred Review The Barnes & Noble...

A Human Voyage Is A Ground-up Canadian Text Designed To Help Students Understand Biological Anthropology And The Evolution Of Humanity. Comprehensive, Balan...

UNDERSTANDING HUMANS: INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGY shows students how anthropologists and archaeologists go about their work as the...

Set your future self up for success with the "fascinating, profound, and immediately practical guide to shaping your life to come, while living more richly...

Are we hardwired to crave more? From food and stuff to information and influence, why can't we ever get enough? Michael Easter, author of The Comfort Crisi...

Review\“We combed through stacks of addiction workbooks before finding The Mindfulness Workbook for Addiction. With a blend of engaging narrative and prac...

The Goal Of Statistics For The Behavioral Sciences, 9th Edition Is To Not Only Teach The Methods Of Statistics, But Also To Convey The Basic Principles Of O...

Bosses, friends, family members, they've made your life hell — until now! Based on fourteen years of research and observation, Dr. Robert Bramson's pr...

The keys to self-knowledge and deep contentment  are right here before us in this very moment—if we can simply learn to live with open awareness. In The U...

If you have the rigorous honesty necessary to conduct self-analysis, this book can be the most important one you have read. For although it makes no promise...

Life-changing Wisdom From 130 Of The World's Highest Achievers In Short, Action-packed Pieces, Featuring Inspiring Quotes, Life Lessons, Career Guidance, Pe...

Since the 1980s, tattooing has emerged anew in the United States as a widely appealing cultural, artistic, and social form. In Bodies of Inscription Margo D...

Poland's history from the thirteenth century to modern times overshadows a 1981 dispute between Janko Buk, the leader of a group of militant farmers, and Sz...

This original, entertaining, and surprising book investigates verbal blunders: what they are, what they say about those who make them, and how and why we'v...

Rapid advances in IT that allow complex information to be presented in high volume and density are challenging human ability to absorb and analyze data as n...

In a world of modern, involved, caring parents, why are so many kids aggressive and cruel? Where is intelligence hidden in the brain, and why does that ma...

The act of reading is a miracle. Every new reader's brain possesses the extraordinary capacity to rearrange itself beyond its original abilities in order t...

Collects Writings From Several Leading Theoretical Physicists And Cosmologists That Offer An Overview Of Our Scientific Understanding Of The Universe As It ...

This Unique Book Helps Readers Understand Why Cognitive Psychologists Approach Problems As They Do. It Explains The Questions Cognitive Psychologists Ask...

Cameron Diaz follows up her #1 New York Times bestseller, The Body Book, with a personal, practical, and authoritative guide that examines the art and scie...

Beyond Atomic Habits, a practical and evidence-based guide by a world-renowned researcher on hacking your habits for lasting change.If you’ve ever set a g...

Master statistics with STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES! With straightforward instruction, built-in learning aids, and real world examples, this psych...

"This is not a book about charismatic visionary leaders. It is not about visionary product concepts or visionary products or visionary market insights. Nor...

The New York Times bestselling guide to thinking like literature's greatest detective. "Steven Pinker meets Sir Arthur Conan Doyle" (Boston Globe), by the ...

A Fascinating Exploration Of How Computer Algorithms Can Be Applied To Our Everyday Lives, Helping To Solve Common Decision-making Problems And Illuminate T...

Examines The History Of Behavioral Economics, Discussing The Theory Of Israeli Psychologists Who Wrote The Original Studies Undoing Assumptions About The De...

Gluck, Mercado and Myers’s Learning and Memory is the first textbook developed from its inception to reflect the convergence of brain studies and behavior...

The Wisdom Paradox explores the aging of the mind from a unique, positive perspective. In an era of increasing fears about mental deterioration, world-reno...

From an animal behaviorist and dog enthusiast comes an adorable, “engaging, and comprehensive” (School Library Journal) guide to understanding how our c...

Argues That Happiness Can Be A Learned And Cultivated Behavior, Explaining How Every Person Possesses At Least Five Of Twenty-four Profiled Strengths That C...

Rigorously researched and accessibly written, Cognitive Psychology: A Student’s Handbook is widely regarded as the leading undergraduate textbook in the ...