Psychology
Explore top psychology books, from social psychology and sports psychology to novels and beginner guides. Discover bestsellers and highly recommended reads in human psychology available online.
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Thought Contagion: How Belief Spreads Through Society: The New Science of MemesFans of Douglas Hofstadter, Daniel Bennet, and Richard Dawkins (as well as science buffs and readers of Wired Magazine) will revel in Aaron Lynch's groundbreaking examination of memetics -- the new study of how ideas and beliefs spread. What characterizes a meme is its...
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Practitioner's Guide to Rational Emotive Behavior TherapyExtensively updated to include clinical findings over the last two decades, this third edition of A Practitioner's Guide to Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy reviews the philosophy, theory, and clinical practice of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). This model is based on the work of Albert...
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How You Can Survive When They're Depressed: Living and Coping with Depression FalloutEach year more than 17 million Americans suffer from a depressive illness, yet few suffer in solitude. How You Can Survive When They're Depressed explores depression from the perspective of those who are closest to the sufferers of this prevalent disorder--spouses, parents, children, and...
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The Spaces Between Us: A Story of Neuroscience, Evolution, and Human NatureEach of us has a protected zone two or three feet wide, swelling around the head and narrowing towards the feet. This zone isn't fixed in size: if you're nervous, it grows; if you're relaxed, it shrinks. It also depends on your cultural upbringing....
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Capitalism and Desire: The Psychic Cost of Free MarketsDespite creating vast inequalities and propping up reactionary world regimes, capitalism has many passionate defenders--but not because of what it withholds from some and gives to others. Capitalism dominates, Todd McGowan argues, because it mimics the structure of our desire while hiding the trauma...
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Dear Students...: Weekly Thoughts to Establish a Growth MindsetDear Students...Weekly Thoughts to Establish a Growth Mindset is a compilation of weekly thoughts dedicated to all students going through an academic journey looking to get inspired when facing challenges. The purpose of the book is to motivate and encourage students to follow their...
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Innovative Skills to Increase Cohesion and Communication in CouplesCouples who enter therapy often view the endeavor as a last-ditch effort before seeking legal services, filing for divorce, and parting ways for good. Given this mentality at the outset, couples therapy is not always successful or enjoyable-for either the client or the therapist....
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Building Blocks of Personality Type: A Guide to Discovering the Hidden Secrets of the Personality Type CodeBuilding Blocks of Personality Type is a one-of-a-kind resource, helping you understand how you process information, make decisions, and interact with the world around you. This simple approach brings to life a practical understanding of the 16 personality types- first brought to life by...
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Psychotherapy for Children and Adolescents: Evidence-Based Treatments and Case ExamplesBecause they have been tested in research and shown to work, the treatments for child and adolescent mental health problems in this book are called "evidence-based". Chapters cover treatments for the most commonly referred youth problems: anxiety, depression, ADHD, and conduct problems. John Weisz...
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Promises, Promises: Essays on Literature and PsychoanalysisAs an essayist, Adam Phillips combines the best of two worlds: a mastery of psychotherapy as both practitioner and theorist, and a reputation as one of the best literary writers around. In this collection of essays, he brings these two gifts to bear upon...
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Strange Behavior: Tales of Evolutionary NeurologyAs a sympathetic--and brilliant--brain detective, Harold Klawans treated people with a huge array of troubles, all of which boiled down to one complaint: something was wrong with their brains. From the woman suffering from painful foot and moving toe syndrome to the Indiana farmer...
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Intellectual Disability: A Guide for Families and ProfessionalsApproximately 2.5 million people in the United States--one percent of the population--have an intellectual disability (previously referred to as mental retardation). These conditions range from genetic disorders such as Down syndrome to disabilities caused by infectious diseases and brain injury. Intellectual Disability: A Guide...
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Personal and Professional Development for Counsellors, Psychotherapists and Mental Health PractitionersAn accessible, research-informed approach to personal development issues for the counsellor, therapist or mental health practitioner, complete with learning tasks.Author: John McLeod, Julia McLeodPublisher: Open University PressPublished: 03/01/2014Pages: 274Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.58dISBN: 9780335247332This title is not returnable
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Parent Management Training: Treatment for Oppositional, Aggressive, and Antisocial Behavior in Children and AdolescentsAmong evidence-based therapies for children and adolescents with oppositional, aggressive, and antisocial behavior, parent management training (PMT) is without peer; no other treatment for children has been as thoroughly investigated and as widely applied. Here, Alan E. Kazdin brings together the conceptual and empirical...
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The Six Stages of ParenthoodAlmost all books for parents focus on the way children develop. Ellen Galinsky, instead, writes about how parents develop. Drawing on the work in adult development of Erik Erikson and Daniel Levinson, she describes six distinct stages in the life of a parent: the...
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Language Unlimited: The Science Behind Our Most Creative PowerAll humans, but no other species, have the capacity to create and understand language. It provides structure to our thoughts, allowing us to plan, communicate, and create new ideas, without limit. Yet we have only finite experiences, and our languages have finite stores of...
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If Your Adolescent Has ADHD: An Essential Resource for ParentsAdolescents (ages 12-20) with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at risk for academic problems, strained relationships, peer rejection and unsafe behavior -- and parents are often at a loss for how to handle these challenges. If Your Adolescent Has ADHD: An Essential Resource for Parents...
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The Demon and the Angel: Searching for the Source of Artistic InspirationA work of art, whether a painting, a dance, a poem, or a jazz composition, can be admired in its own right. But how does the artist actually create his or her work? What is the source of an artist's inspiration? What is the...
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Born Gay: The Psychobiology of Sex OrientationA key study in thepsychobiology of sexual orientation and its true causes.Since the ground-breaking work of Simon LeVay and Dean Hamer in the early 1990s, a tremendous amount of new research has been carried out by scientists who now understand a great deal more...
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Fundamentals of Comparative CognitionA foremost scholar in comparative cognition--a discipline closely connected to behavioral biology, evolution, and cognitive neuroscience--author Sara J. Shettleworth delivers a focused treatment of the essentials in writing that is both lucid and captivating. Brief, yet brimming with detail, Fundamentals of Comparative Cognition conveys...
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