Behavioral Sciences

An Irreverent Look At How Randomness Influences Our Lives, And How Our Successes And Failures Are Far More Dependent On Chance Events Than We Recognize.Cate...

A Master Class On How To Develop Productive Thinking And Decision-making Skills Draws On The Expertise Of Leading Psychologists And Thinkers, Including Dani...

Once more the "unconventional" Peters stimulates corporate thought processes. Along with the best of his columns, Peters includes questions and rebuttals ...

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...

Reflecting important new research developments of the past eight years as well as classic theories of problem solving, this book provides a balanced survey ...

"In this gripping book, Lefkowitz takes one single event—the brutal sexual assault on a slightly retarded young woman by several high profile high school ...

Introduction: Affective Attachments -- 1. Imagination -- 2. Idealization -- 3. Consummation -- 4. The Aesthetic -- 5. Affective Failure And Renewal. Irving ...

Visionary Game Designer Jane Mcgonigal Shows How We Can Harness The Power Of Computer Games To Solve Real-world Problems And Boost Global Happiness, Since H...

Emotional Intelligence was an international phenomenon, appearing on the New York Times bestseller list for over a year and selling more than five million ...

An Accessible Introduction To The Science Of Evolutionary Psychology And How It Explains Many Aspects Of Human Nature. Unlike Many Books On The Topic, Which...

The largest company in the world by far, Wal-Mart takes in revenues in excess of $280 billion, employs 1.4 million American workers, and controls a large sh...

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

The author of the bestselling Facing Codependence unravels the intricate dynamics of toxic love relationships and shows us how to let go of toxic love. In ...

In this lively and provocative look at how evolution shapes our behavior and our lives, Alan S. Miller and Satoshi Kanazawa reexamine some of the most pop...

This Bestselling, Classic Work Offers A Definitive Presentation Of The Theory And Practice Of Cognitive Therapy For Depression. Aaron T. Beck And His Associ...

Case Conceptualization Is Among The Most Challenging Aspects Of Cognitive-behavioral Therapy (cbt). Many Therapists Feel Stymied By The Task Of Formulating ...

This is a thorough revision of Sekuler and Blake's successful text on Sensation and Perception. The third edition focuses on the most recent developments in...

If you are an ACT practitioner or mental health professional, this eagerly awaited resource is an essential addition to your professional library.Acceptance...

Alfie Kohn’s landmark challenge to carrot-and-stick psychology, featuring updated reflections and research in a major new afterword by the author Our bas...

Renowned Scientists Christakis And Fowler Present Compelling Evidence For The Profound Influence People Have On One Another's Tastes, Health, Wealth, Happin...

The Origins Of Cognitive Processing Therapy -- Research On Cpt -- Treatment Considerations -- Preparing To Deliver Cpt -- Overview Of Ptsd And Cpt : Session...

The heartwrenching New York Times bestseller about the only known person born inside a North Korean prison camp to have escaped North Korea’s political pr...

This book is the first to incorporate neuroscience seamlessly into the study of cognitive psychology. The study of cognition has progressed enormously over...

Accomplished Young Journalist Ian Frisch, Whose Writing Has Appeared In The New Yorker, Vice, Playboy And The New York Times, Threads Together A Personal St...

Implement Research Based Practices In Reading And Writing Instruction, Including Those Consistent With The Recommendations Of Reading First, Plan Effective ...

In his most widely appealing book yet, one of today's leading authors of popular anthropology looks at the intriguing history and peculiar nature of money...

Profiler Roy Hazelwood is the world's leading expert on the strangest and most dangerous of all aberrant offenders—the sexual criminal. In Dark Dreams he...

The Third Edition of this popular and engaging text consolidates the interdisciplinary streams of cognitive science to present a unified narrative of cognit...

First published in 1945, Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s monumental Phénoménologie de la perception signalled the arrival of a major new philosophical and inte...

The Book Is About Asking The Right Questions, At The Right Time, In Order To Make The Best Choices When It Truly Counts. Each Beautiful Question Is Thoughtf...

Based on cutting-edge science, Boost Your Brain is internationally recognized neurologist Majid Fotuhi's complete program for increasing brain size and enh...

The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction is recognized as one of the world's most authoritative and trusted sources of informatio...

A comprehensive survey of sex offenders and sexual offenses This succinct and highly accessible text provides a comprehensive overview of a wide range of ...

A Cognitive Psychology of Mass Communication is the go-to text for any course that adopts a cognitive and psychological approach to the study of mass commu...

Don't go to class without it! COGLAB clarifies key concepts in cognitive psychology using a variety of classic and current experiments that you actually par...

a New York Times Bestseller That Has Changed The Way Readers View The Ecology Of Eating, This Revolutionary Book By Award Winner Michael Pollan Asks The Se...

david R. Hawkins Details How Anyone May Resolve The Most Crucial Of All Human Dilemmas: How To Instantly Determine The Truth Or Falsehood Of Any Statement...

It is very dangerous when a wound is so common in a culture that hardly anyone knows there is a problem. Such is the case right now with our wounded feeli...

The Papers Deal With Scientific, Mathematical, Theological, And Philosophical Questions, Including Discussions Of Such Topics As The Proper Foundation Of Me...

This text examines the fundamentals of solving a scientific research problem, focusing on the relationship between the problem and the research design. Th...

Over the last decade, Carol Gray's Social Stories approach has become established as a highly effective way of teaching social and life skills to children ...

Nearly half of Americans take at least one prescription medicine, with almost a quarter taking three or more, as diseases such as diabetes, obesity, and dem...

Drawing On Extensive Social Psychology Research, And The Author's Training And Clinical Experience In Cognitive-behavioral Therapy, The Anxiety Toolkit Offe...

“Groundbreaking research . . . Women Who Think Too Much tells why overthinking occurs, why it hurts people, and how to stop.” —USA Today It’s no s...

Discover Simple Yet Powerful Steps You Can Take To Overcome Emotional Distress--and Feel Happier, Calmer, And More Confident. This Life-changing Book Has Al...

Governor General’s Award Finalist Colleen Nelson’s tale of identity, unlikely friends, and a secret book club, now available in a new paperback format.B...

While social and emotional learning (SEL) is most familiar as compartmentalized programs separate from academics, the truth is, all learning is social and ...

"Walk upstairs, open the door, and look in the crib.What do you see: Most of us see a picture of innocence and helplessness, a clean slate. But in fact, wh...