Psychology

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The Body: A Guide for Occupants - Hardcover

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by Bill Bryson (Author)AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST - LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN E.O. WILSON LITERARY SCIENCE WRITING AWARD"Glorious. . .You will marvel at the brilliance and vast weirdness of your design." --The Washington Post Bill Bryson, bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As addictive as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a ...

Navigating Life with Epilesy - Paperback

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by David C. Spencer (Author)Roughly 3 million people in the United States have already been diagnosed with epilepsy and another 200,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. Worldwide, approximately 1 percent of the global population is diagnosed with epilepsy at some point in their lives. With the diagnosis come questions, concerns, and uncertainties from both the person diagnosed and their family. So, where to go? Navigating Life with Epilepsy provides accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date...

Positive Discipline: The First Three Years: From Infant to Toddler--Laying the Foundation for Raising a Capable, Confident - Paperback

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by Jane Nelsen (Author), Cheryl Erwin (Author), Roslyn Ann Duffy (Author)The celebrated Positive Discipline brand of parenting books presents the revised and updated third edition of their readable and practical guide to communicating boundaries to very young children and solving early discipline problems to set children up for success. Over the years millions of parents have used the amazingly effective strategies of Positive Discipline to raise happy, well-behaved, and successful children. ...

Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction - Paperback

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by Philip E. Tetlock (Author), Dan Gardner (Author)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMIST "The most important book on decision making since Daniel Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow."--Jason Zweig, The Wall Street Journal Everyone would benefit from seeing further into the future, whether buying stocks, crafting policy, launching a new product, or simply planning the week's meals. Unfortunately, people tend to be terrible forecasters. As Wharton...

Afterwar: Healing the Moral Wounds of Our Soldiers - Hardcover

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by Nancy Sherman (Author)Movies like American Sniper and The Hurt Locker hint at the inner scars our soldiers incur during service in a war zone. The moral dimensions of their psychological injuries--guilt, shame, feeling responsible for doing wrong or being wronged-elude conventional treatment. Georgetown philosophy professor Nancy Sherman turns her focus to these moral injuries in Afterwar. She argues that psychology and medicine alone are inadequate to help with many of the most painful qu...

You Are the One You've Been Waiting for: Applying Internal Family Systems to Intimate Relationships - Paperback

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by Richard Schwartz (Author)A groundbreaking approach for practicing courageous love and resilient intimacy--from the creator of Internal Family Systems therapy. Do loving relationships end because couples lack communication skills, struggle to empathize, and fail to accommodate each other's needs? That's a common belief within and outside of the therapeutic world... but what if it's all wrong? In You Are the One You've Been Waiting For, Dr. Richard Schwartz, the celebrated founder of Interna...

Getting More: How You Can Negotiate to Succeed in Work and Life - Paperback

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by Stuart Diamond (Author)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Learn the negotiation model used by Google to train employees worldwide, U.S. Special Ops to promote stability globally ("this stuff saves lives"), and families to forge better relationships.A 20% discount on an item already on sale. A four-year-old willingly brushes his/her teeth and goes to bed. A vacationing couple gets on a flight that has left the gate. $5 million more for a small business; a billion dollars at a big one. Based on thi...

Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders: Workbook - Paperback

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by David H. Barlow (Author), Todd J. Farchione (Author), Shannon Sauer-Zavala (Author)Leading therapists and researchers have come to understand that many psychological disorders share common features and respond to common therapeutic treatments. This deepened understanding of the nature of psychological disorders, their causes, and their symptoms has led to the development of new, comprehensive treatment programs that are effective for whole classes of disorders. Unified Protocol for Transdi...

The Transformative Self: Personal Growth, Narrative Identity, and the Good Life - Hardcover

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by Jack J. Bauer (Author)The Transformative Self explores three of life's perennial questions: How do we make sense of our lives? What is a good life? How do we create one? In this comprehensive volume, developmental psychologist Jack J. Bauer responds to those three questions by integrating three main areas of study-narrative identity, the good life, and personal growth-to present an innovative model of humane flourishing and human development. The Transformative Self synthesizes an extensiv...

Psychology: A Complete Introduction - Paperback

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by Sandi Mann (Author)Written by Dr Sandi Mann, Senior Lecturer at the University of Central Lancashire, Psychology: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear jargon-free English, and then providing added-value features like summaries of key experiments, and even lists of questions you might be asked in your seminar or exam. The book uses...

Reclaim Yourself: The Homecoming Workbook - Paperback

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by Thema Bryant (Author)From leading mental health expert Dr. Thema Bryant, an accessible resource to process stress and take practical steps toward creating the life you want Trauma and everyday challenges can cause us to disconnect and fall into survival mode. This comprehensive workbook gently leads us back to our authentic selves by helping us process difficult emotions and identify how ordinary and traumatic stress may have led to harmful patterns, including unhealthy relationships, peop...

Invisible ADHD: Proven Mood and Life Management for Smart Yet Scattered Women

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Report copyright infringementby Shanna Pearson (Author), Daniel G. Amen (Introduction by)"If you're ready to understand the 'why' behind the struggles that come with ADHD and, more importantly, the 'how' to move forward with confidence, this book is for you, and I encourage you to take this opportunity to learn from one of the best." -- Dr. Daniel Amen An essential and empowering guide for women who struggle--often silently and alone--with the challenges of ADHD.ADHD in women is often misunde...

The Sober Shift: A Modern-Day Guide to Living an Abundant Sober Life

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Report copyright infringementby Suzanne Warye (Author)Live fully, abundantly, and free every day without alcohol with this inspiring guide from wellness writer Suzanne Warye, the creator behind the Sober Mom Life podcast and My Kind of Sweet. Waking up with another hangover as the thirty-nine-year-old mother of a newborn, Suzanne Warye decided enough was enough. It was time to quit alcohol for good. In the years since, Suzanne has uncovered the myth of moderation and the limitations of the hi...

The End of Mental Illness: How Neuroscience Is Transforming Psychiatry and Helping Prevent or Reverse Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Adhd, Addictions, Pt

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Report copyright infringementby Amen MD Daniel G. (Author)PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY and USA TODAY BESTSELLER! New hope for those suffering from conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, addictions, PTSD, ADHD and more.Though the incidence of these conditions is skyrocketing, for the past four decades standard treatment hasn't much changed, and success rates in treating them have barely improved, either. Meanwhile, the stigma of the "mental illness" label―damaging and devastating on its ...

How to Eat Well for Adults with ADHD: A Practical, Non-Diet Guide to Feeding Your Body & Mind When You Have ADHD

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Report copyright infringementby Rebecca King (Author)"A must for anyone whose ADHD has negatively impacted their diet." --Publishers Weekly From a registered dietitian living with ADHD, discover a comprehensive guide to cooking and eating as an adult ADHDer, packed with simple strategies, practical tools, and 40 ADHD-friendly recipes, Figuring out how to nourish your body and mind when you have ADHD can be overwhelming and exhausting. Challenges with executive function, impulsivity, dopamine...

The Emergent Mind: How Intelligence Arises in People and Machines

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Report copyright infringementby Gaurav Suri (Author), Jay McClelland (Author)A "deeply stimulating and disarmingly accessible" (Robert Sapolsky, author of Determined) journey into the inner workings of human and artificial minds When we are trying to solve a problem, what happens? We find ourselves weighing arguments, or relying on intuition, then reaching a conscious decision about what to do. What is going on behind the scenes? In The Emergent Mind, Gaurav Suri and Jay McClelland show th...

Adventure Mindset: 22 Principles for Growing and Thriving Amidst Chaos & Change

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Report copyright infringementby Mark L. Stevenson (Author)In a time when disruption is constant and certainty is scarce, success no longer belongs to those who play it safe or cling to stability. It belongs to those who are adaptable, awake, and willing to meet challenges with courage; those who see the unknown not as a threat, but as a call.Enter the Adventure Mindset.In this groundbreaking and deeply human guide, Mark L. Stevenson - adventurer, educator, and leadership expert - delivers 22...

The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward - Hardcover

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by Daniel H. Pink (Author)"The world needs this book." --Brené Brown, Ph.D., New York Times bestselling author of Dare to Lead and Atlas of the Heart An instant New York Times bestseller As featured in The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post Named a Best Book of 2022 by NPR and Financial Times From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of When and Drive, a new book about the transforming power of our most misunderstood yet potentially most valuable emotion: regret.Everybody has re...

My Good Bright Wolf: A Memoir - Hardcover

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by Sarah Moss (Author)A New York Magazine Most-Anticipated Book of the FallFrom the acclaimed author of Ghost Wall, Summerwater, and The Fell, Sarah Moss's My Good Bright Wolf is an unflinching memoir about childhood, food, books, and our ability to see, become, and protect ourselves. A girl must watch her figure but never be vain. She must be intelligent but never a know-it-all. She must be ambitious, if she is clever, but not in a way that shows. She must cook and sew and make do and mend. ...

The PTSD Workbook: Simple, Effective Techniques for Overcoming Traumatic Stress Symptoms - Paperback

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by Mary Beth Williams (Author), Soili Poijula (Author)In the third edition of The PTSD Workbook, psychologists and trauma experts Mary Beth Williams and Soili Poijula offer readers the most effective tools available for overcoming post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).PTSD is an extremely debilitating condition that can occur after exposure to a terrifying event. But whether you're a veteran of war, a victim of domestic violence or sexual violence, or have been involved in a natural disaster,...

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by B. F. Skinner (Author)The basic book about the controversial philosophy known as behaviorism, written by its leading exponent.Front JacketThe basic book about the controversial philosophy known as behaviorism, written by its leading exponent. Bibliography, index.Author BiographyB.F. SKINNER presented a formulation of operant behavior and a method for its investigation that are basic to the analysis of behavior now practiced in hundreds of laboratories throughout the world. For this work, D...

The Moral Animal: Why We Are, the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology - Paperback

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by Robert Wright (Author)One of the most provocative science books ever published--"a feast of great thinking and writing about the most profound issues there are" (The New York Times Book Review). "Fiercely intelligent, beautifully written and engrossingly original." --The New York Times Book Review Are men literally born to cheat? Does monogamy actually serve women's interests? These are among the questions that have made The Moral Animaled one of the most provocative science books in recen...

Dbt Skills for Highly Sensitive People: Make Emotional Sensitivity Your Superpower Using Dialectical Behavior Therapy - Paperback

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by Emma Lauer (Author)Powerful skills to build emotional resilience and celebrate your sensitivity for the gift it is!Have you been told that you are "too sensitive?" Do your emotions often feel intense or overwhelming? If so, you may be a highly sensitive person (HSP). HSPs are often empathic, intuitive, and passionate; but they can also struggle with strong emotions. This book will help you understand and balance your emotions, and reframe your emotional sensitivity as a strength--not a wea...

Mindwise: Why We Misunderstand What Others Think, Believe, Feel, and Want - Paperback

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by Nicholas Epley (Author)Winner of the 2015 Book Prize for the Promotion of Social and Personality Science (Society for Personality and Social Psychology) Why are we sometimes blind to the minds of others, treating them like objects or animals instead? Why do we talk to our cars, or the stars, as if there is a mind that can hear us? Why do we so routinely believe that others think, feel, and want what we do when, in fact, they do not? And why do we think we understand our spouses, family, an...

Mind-Society: From Brains to Social Sciences and Professions (Treatise on Mind and Society) - Paperback

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by Paul Thagard (Author)How do minds make societies, and how do societies change? Paul Thagard systematically connects neural and psychological explanations of mind with major social sciences (social psychology, sociology, politics, economics, anthropology, and history) and professions (medicine, law, education, engineering, and business). Social change emerges from interacting social and mental mechanisms. Many economists and political scientists assume that individuals make rational choices...

Growing Up in Public: Coming of Age in a Digital World - Hardcover

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by Devorah Heitner (Author)The definitive book on helping kids navigate growing up in a world where nearly every moment of their lives can be shared and compared NATIONAL BESTSELLER With social media and constant connection, the boundaries of privacy are stretched thin. Growing Up in Public shows parents how to help tweens and teens navigate boundaries, identity, privacy, and reputation in their digital world. We can track our kids' every move with apps, see their grades within minutes of bei...

Raising Trans Kids: What to Expect When You Weren't Expecting This

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Report copyright infringementby Rebecca Minor (Author)Empower, Affirm, and Support--A Lifeline for Parents, Educators, and Advocates Raising Trans Kids is the essential guide for parents, families, and educators committed to creating a world where transgender and nonbinary youth can thrive. With compassionate insights, evidence-based research, and practical advice, this groundbreaking book provides the clarity and reassurance needed to navigate the complex journey of raising trans and gender-...

Fawning: Why the Need to Please Makes Us Lose Ourselves--And How to Find Our Way Back

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Report copyright infringementby Ingrid Clayton (Author)From a clinical psychologist and expert in complex trauma recovery comes a powerful guide introducing fawning, an often-overlooked piece of the fight-flight-freeze reaction to trauma--explaining what it is, why it happens, and how to help survivors regain their voice and sense of self. Most of us are familiar with the three F's of trauma--fight, flight, or freeze. But psychologists have identified a fourth, extremely common (yet little-un...

10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World: How Parents Can Stop Smartphones, Social Media, and Gaming from Taking Over Their Children's Lives

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Report copyright infringementby Jean M. Twenge (Author)Jean Twenge, PhD, award-winning professor of psychology and author of the "lavishly informative" (The New York Times) Generations, returns with a concrete and accessible guide to raising resilient, successful, happy children in a time of overwhelming technological intrusion. Parenting today often feels like an uphill battle, with technology invading every corner of our kids' lives. From the rise of social media addiction to the growing m...

How We Grow Up: Understanding Adolescence

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Report copyright infringementby Matt Richtel (Author)"Essential reading." -- Dr. Vivek Murthy"This book should be at the bedside of every parent." -- Kirkus ReviewsGreatly expanding his award-winning New York Times series on the contemporary teen mental-health crisis, Pulitzer Prize-winning science reporter Matt Richtel delivers a groundbreaking investigation into adolescence, the pivotal life stage undergoing profound--and often confounding--transformation.The transition from childhood to ad...

Who Deserves Your Love: How to Create Boundaries to Start, Strengthen, or End Any Relationship

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Report copyright infringementby Kc Davis (Author)A gentle approach to hard relationships, this is a new, practical approach to relationships from celebrated therapist KC Davis. She will help you determine which relationships are right for you--and which are not--and what to do about them. Is love conditional? What do you do about a relationship where someone's best efforts are hurting you? When should you step away? KC Davis, the renowned therapist who specializes in difficult relationships,...

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Tammet (Author)Exploding the tired stereotypes of autism, Daniel Tammet--acclaimed author and an autistic savant himself--draws out the inner worlds of nine extraordinary, neurodivergent lives from around the globe. A nonverbal man from Boston explores body language, gesture by eloquent gesture, in his mother's yoga classes. A Japanese researcher in psychology sets out to measure loneliness while drawing on her own experience of autism. From a Fields Med...