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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Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives -- How Your Friends' Friends' Friends AffectCelebrated scientists Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler explain the amazing power of social networks and our profound influence on one another's lives. Your colleague's husband's sister can make you fat, even if you don't know her. A happy neighbor has more impact on your...
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The Relationship Principles of JesusWhat would you give to radically improve, even transform, what matters most in your relationships? You can thrive in your career, acquire wealth, or build a great reputation. But if your relationships aren't thriving, nothing else matters.This 40-day journey will bring new depth and...
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Social: Why Our Brains Are Wired to ConnectWe are profoundly social creatures--more than we know. In Social, renowned psychologist Matthew Lieberman explores groundbreaking research in social neuroscience revealing that our need to connect with other people is even more fundamental, more basic, than our need for food or shelter. Because of...
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The Story of PsychologySocrates, Plato, Descartes, Spinoza, Mesmer, William James, Pavlov, Freud, Piaget, Erikson, and Skinner. Each of these thinkers recognized that human beings could examine, comprehend, and eventually guide or influence their own thought processes, emotions, and resulting behavior. The lives and accomplishments of these pillars...
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Magnificent Mind at Any Age: Natural Ways to Unleash Your Brain's Maximum PotentialIt all starts with your brain: how you think, how you feel, how you interact with others, and how well you succeed in realizing your goals and dreams.Based on the most up-to-date research, as well as on Dr. Daniel Amen's more than twenty years...
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Making Habits, Breaking Habits: Why We Do Things, Why We Don't, and How to Make Any Change StickSay you want to start going to the gym or practicing a musical instrument. How long should it take before you stop having to force it and start doing it automatically? The surprising answers are found in Making Habits, Breaking Habits, a psychologist's popular...
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The Embodied Mind, Revised Edition: Cognitive Science and Human ExperienceA new edition of a classic work that originated the "embodied cognition" movement and was one of the first to link science and Buddhist practices.This classic book, first published in 1991, was one of the first to propose the "embodied cognition" approach in cognitive...
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Romantic Passion: A Universal Experience?Observers from the West, the book contends, have incorrectly projected rigid ethnocentric notions of love and marriage onto cultures around the world. Contributors look beyond each society's "official" institutions to explore expressions of love, offering new perspectives on arranged marriages and polygamy and reexaminging...
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Lethal Warriors: When the New Band of Brothers Came HomePulitzer Prize finalist David Philipps brings to life the chilling story of how today's American heroes are slipping through the fingers of society--with multiple tours of duty and inadequate mental-health support creating a crisis of PTSD and a large-scale failure of veterans to reintegrate...
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The Self Illusion: How the Social Brain Creates IdentityMost of us believe that we are unique and coherent individuals, but are we? The idea of a "self" has existed ever since humans began to live in groups and become sociable. Those who embrace the self as an individual in the West, or...
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LSD: My Problem ChildAlbert Hofmann, who died in 2008 aged 102, first synthesized lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) in 1938, but the results of animal tests were so unremarkable that the chemical was abandoned. Driven by intuition, he synthesized it again in 1943, and serendipitously noticed its profound...
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Feeling Unreal: Depersonalization Disorder and the Loss of the SelfFeeling Unreal is the first book to reveal what depersonalization disorder is all about. This important volume explores not only depersonalization, but the philosophical and literary implications of selflessness as well, while providing the latest research, possible treatments, and strategies for living and thriving...
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Is There Anything Good about Men?: How Cultures Flourish by Exploiting MenHave men really been engaged in a centuries-old conspiracy to exploit and oppress women? Have the essential differences between men and women really been erased? Have men now become unnecessary? Are they good for anything at all? In Is There Anything Good About Men?,...
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Character Strengths and Virtues: A Handbook and Classification"Character" has become a front-and-center topic in contemporary discourse, but this term does not have a fixed meaning. Character may be simply defined by what someone does not do, but a more active and thorough definition is necessary, one that addresses certain vital questions....
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Building Trust: In Business, Politics, Relationships, and LifeIn business, politics, marriage, indeed in any significant relationship, trust is the essential precondition upon which all real success depends. But what, precisely, is trust? How can it be achieved and sustained? And, most importantly, how can it be regained once it has been...
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The Psychiatric Mental Status ExaminationDeveloped from years of teaching psychiatry to medical students and residents, this comprehensive text devoted solely to describing the mental status examination (MSE) fills a void in the teaching literature and will be valuable to both students first learning about the MSE and seasoned...
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Social Learning TheoryAn exploration of contemporary advances in social learning theory with special emphasis on the important roles played by cognitive, vicarious, and self-regulatory processes.Author: Albert BanduraPublisher: PearsonPublished: 11/01/1976Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.01h x 5.96w x 0.58dISBN: 9780138167448This title is not returnable
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Life After Suicide: Finding Courage, Comfort & Community After Unthinkable LossFrom the chief medical correspondent of ABC News, an eloquent, heartbreaking, yet hopeful memoir of surviving the suicide of a loved one, examining this dangerous epidemic and offering first-hand knowledge and advice to help family and friends find peace.Jennifer Ashton, M.D., has witnessed firsthand...
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The Evolving Self: A Psychology for the Third MillenniumThe acclaimed sequel to the international bestseller Flow: an intelligent, inspiring guide to unlocking the evolutionary history of our present consciousness, and "becoming at one with the power that is the universe.""A book of singular importance and timeliness, one with momentous implications for the...
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Writing for Your Life: Discovering the Story of Your Life's JourneyIn the tradition of Annie Dillard and Natalie Goldberg, this resource for writers and non-writers alike shows the act of writing to be a dynamic means of knowing, healing, and creating the body, mind, and spirit.Author: Deena MetzgerPublisher: HarperOnePublished: 11/20/1992Pages: 272Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize:...
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