Behavioral Sciences

AWARD-WINNING FINALIST IN THE "PSYCHOLOGY/MENTAL HEALTH" CATEGORY OF THE2016 BEST BOOK AWARDS Many adults on the autism spectrum experience isolation,inter...

The Value of Life is an exploration of the actual and perceived importance of biological diversity for human beings and society. Stephen R. Kellert identif...

The Brain Has Long Been A Source Of Fascination. In 1819, The Radical Thinker And Surgeon William Lawrence Put It Like This: It Is Strongly Suspected That A...

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

Think Good — Feel Good is an exciting and pioneering new practical resource in print and on the internet for undertaking CBT with children and young peop...

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...

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 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...

Teaching children how to manage their intense emotions is one of the most difficult aspects of parenting or educating gifted children. Emotional Intensity ...

"A persuasive and highly readable account." —President Barack Obama“Brilliant. . . . an important, fascinating read arguing that inequality creates a publi...

An astonishing window into the inner world of plants, and the cutting-edge science in plant intelligence. Decades of research document plants' impressive ...

Studio 54 was the icon of excess—a place where Andy, Mick, Bianca, and Elton lounged in the VIP section while patrons did drugs in the fabled unisex bath...

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...

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...

Overcoming Relationship Anxiety: A Personal Approach to Understanding Your Emotions, Building Your Self-Confidence, and Creating a Healthy, Secure Partnersh...

Dogs fill our hearts with love and our minds with wonder, but their emotional lives have remained unexplored since Darwin 125 years ago. Now in Dogs Never ...

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

In One Volume, This Authoritative Reference Presents A Current, Comprehensive Overview Of Intellectual And Cognitive Assessment, With A Focus On Practical A...

This fully-updated third edition of Jon Bailey and Mary Burch’s bestselling Ethics for Behavior Analysts is an invaluable guide to understanding and imple...

Proponent Of Charles Darwin's Theory Of Evolution Discusses How The Idea Has Been Distorted And The Correct Way To Think About Evolution, And Examines Chall...

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

Make Your Gifted Life MeaningfulOvercome your unique challenges. The challenges smart and creative people encounter―from scientific researchers and geniu...

This much-awaited, second edition of the wildly popular Incredible 5-Point Scale is, as the title suggests, "significantly improved and expanded." Using the...

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...

the Good News Is That Anxiety, Guilt, Pessimism, Procrastination, Low Self-esteem, And Other Black Holes Of Depression Can Be Cured Without Drugs! In Feeli...

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...

Pioneering Psychologist And Education Expert Howard Gardner Applies A Cognitive Lens To Leadership Identifying One Of Its Crucial But Long Neglected Compone...

The popular blogger and author of the best-selling "You Are Not So Smart" shares more discoveries about self-delusion and irrational thinking, analyzing 15 ...

The pioneering veterinarian and author of the New York Times bestseller, The Dog Who Loved Too Much, and the national bestseller, The Cat Who Cried for Help...

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...

Love Builds Brains, lays out the early years' journey of attachment, self-regulation, connection, resilience and well-being, with scientific explanations ...

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 Metaphorical Fugue On Minds And Machines In The Manner Of Lewis Carroll--cover Subtitle. Words Of Thanks -- Geb -- Introduction: A Musico-logical Offering...

“[This] book will convince you that forgetting helps you remember and distractions can make you more creative.” —Adam Grant, New York Times bestsellin...

Product Description Cognitive Psychology: Theory, Process, and Methodology introduces students to the main topics of study in this exciting field throu...

Criticizes The System Of Motivating Through Reward, Offering Arguments For Motivating People By Working With Them Instead Of Doing Things To Them. Skinner-b...

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...

In Today's Technological Society, With An Unprecedented Amount Of Information At Our Fingertips, Learning Plays A More Central Role Than Ever. In How We Lea...

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...

Originally Published In 1930, This Book Seeks To Answer Ultimate Questions. What Influences Led To The Creation Of Civilization? How Did It Come To Be? What...

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

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

A History Of What We Think We Know About The Brain For Thousands Of Years, Thinkers And Scientists Have Tried To Understand What The Brain Does. Yet, Despit...

Connecting The Study Of Cognition To Everyday Life In An Unprecedented Way, E. Bruce Goldstein’s Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research, And Ever...

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....

An accessible and comprehensive overview of the economic theory and the realities of networks written by a pioneering economics researcher.Networks are eve...

for Anyone Who Has Ever Puzzled Over The Mysterious And Often Infuriating Behavior Of A Teenager Comes A Groundbreaking Look At The Teenage Brain Written ...

An Evaluation Of The Sources Of Illogical Decisions Explores The Reasons Why Irrational Thought Often Overcomes Level-headed Practices, Offering Insight Int...