Behavioral Sciences

A Fresh and Important New Way to Understand Why We BuyWhy did the RAZR ultimately ruin Motorola? Why does Wal-Mart dominate rural and suburban areas but f...

who Are You? When You Start To Explore This Question, You Find Out How Elusive It Really Is. Are You A Physical Body? A Collection Of Experiences And Memor...

In this book, the preeminent child psychologist of our time gives us the results of his lifelong effort to determine what is most crucial in successful ch...

New York Times bestseller · This groundbreaking new book from New York Times bestselling author Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., introduces readers to his pioneeri...

Do you think you have a "bad memory"? Impossible, says Kevin Trudeau, the world's foremost authority on memory improvement training. There are no bad memo...

What are human beings like? How is knowledge possible? What is truth? Where do moral values come from? Questions like these have stood at the center of West...

the Good News Is That Anxiety, Guilt, Pessimism, Procrastination, Low Self-esteem, And Other 'black Holes′ Of Depression Can Be Cured Without Drugs. In F...

The Author Steven Kotler And High-performance Expert Jamie Wheal Spent Four Years Investigating How Silicon Valley Executives, The Navy Seals, And Maverick ...

Why are women more verbal than men? Why do women remember details of fights that men can't remember at all? Why do women tend to form deeper bonds with the...

Bad decisions down to a science. D'oh-mocracy at its finest. Brexit. Trump. Ford Nation. In this timely book, David Moscrop asks why we make irrational pol...

Why are some people able to make positive change while others remain the same? In his international bestseller, The Happiness Advantage, Harvard trained ...

For nearly a quarter century, How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend has been the standard against which all other dog-training books have been measured. This new...

Foundations of Human Memory provides an introduction to the scientific study of human memory with an emphasis on both the major theories of memory and the l...

Looking at Senses Do you know… you have about 100 "receptors" on the tip of each finger? the world’s best sense of smell belongs to an insect? food tas...

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...

Continuing the journey begun in his acclaimed book The Cosmic Serpent, the noted anthropologist ventures firsthand into both traditional cultures and the m...

Award-winning Science Journalists Po Bronson And Ashley Merryman Demonstrate That Many Of Modern Society's Strategies For Nurturing Children Are In Fact Bac...

In The Literary Mind, Turner Ranges From The Tools Of Modern Linguistics, To The Recent Work Of Neuroscientists Such As Antonio Damasio And Gerald Edelman, ...

“is Google Making Us Stupid?” When Nicholas Carr Posed That Question, In A Celebrated atlantic Monthly Cover Story, He Tapped Into A Well Of Anxiety Ab...

It is not unusual for educators today, whether in the early childhood, primary or secondary sectors, to be confronted with severely challenging student beha...

Short clinical vignettes and dialogues illustrate how to interview the victim.Categories: Medical Books Medicine Internal MedicinePediatrics

About the Author\Mark Freestone, PhD is a Senior Lecturer in the Centre for Psychiatry, Queen Mary University of London. He has worked in prisons and forens...

Foreword By Steven Pinker Blending The Informed Analysis Of The Signal And The Noise With The Instructive Iconoclasm Of Think Like A Freak, A Fascinating, I...

This is the book that accompanied the television series Millennium, also by Maybury-Lewis. He argues that tribal peoples have not tried (& failed) to be...

Keep your brain young, healthy, and sharp with this science-driven guide to protecting your mind from decline by neurosurgeon and CNN chief medical correspo...

Over the past decade, legal wagering has expanded rapidly in North America. In 1998 alone, people lost 50 billion dollars in legal betting and it is estimat...

Why do we cry at the movies? What is the best way to manage destructive feelings such as jealousy? Although emotions pervade our lives, their nature, cause...

Theoretical Foundations of Learning Environments provides students, faculty, and instructional designers with a clear, concise introduction to the major pe...

A Pioneer In The Field Of Behavioral Science Delivers A Groundbreaking Work That Shows How Finding Your Purpose In Life Leads To Better Health And Overall H...

New York Times Bestselling Author Dan Heath Explores How To Prevent Problems Before They Happen, Drawing On Insights From Hundreds Of Interviews With Unconv...

Between the late 1970s and the mid-1980s, the people of Guatemala were subjected to a state-sponsored campaign of political violence and repression designe...

Achieve your life goals with SELF-DIRECTED BEHAVIOR! With abundant strategies based on research, this psychology text guides you through exercises for deve...

The Landmark Book That Has Revolutionized The Way We Understand Leadership And Decision Making -- From #1 Bestselling Author Malcolm Gladwell. In His Breakt...

I n this edition of his parenting classic, Michael Gurian considers how the culture has changed in the ten years since The Wonder of Boys was first publishe...

Let's face it: life gives you plenty of reasons to get angry, sad, scared, and frustrated-and those feelings are okay. But sometimes it can feel like your ...

"This landmark book" (San Francisco Chronicle) dispels the common myths about the causes and uses of anger — for example, that expressing anger is always ...

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...

Do you want to be successful? Are you ready to improve yourself? Are you looking for a better and happier life? Harry Lorayne's unique system of memory buil...

what Is The Difference Between Choking And Panicking? Why Are There Dozens Of Varieties Of Mustard-but Only One Variety Of Ketchup? What Do Football Playe...

Are there "natural laws" that govern the ways in which humans behave and organize themselves, just as there are physical laws that govern the motions of a...

Suspecting that your baby or toddler may have autism spectrum disorder or another developmental delay can be scary and overwhelming. But there is a lot you ...

"If you are not already a Steven Pinker addict, this book will make you one." --Jared DiamondIn Words and Rules, Steven Pinker explores profound mysteries ...

Why are Americans being forced to consider homosexual acts as morally acceptable? Why has the US Supreme Court discovered a constitutional right to same-se...

Thousands Of Books Have Examined The Effects Of Parents On Their Children. In Asking, What Are The Effects Of Children On Their Parents, The Author Analyzes...

Winner of a 2008 Teachers’ Choice Award! Anxiety can be debilitating for anyone, but it can be especially confusing for a child. Learning about emotions...

Overview: From The Author Of The Presentation Of Self In Everyday Life, Stigma Is Analyzes A Person's Feelings About Himself And His Relationship To People ...

the Coeditor Of The Enormously Popular Jewish Catalog Help[s] Readers Understand More Fully The Meaning Of Our Holidays And Thereby To Observe These Festi...

Foreword by Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence This groundbreaking book, from one of the global innovators in the integration of brain scienc...