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  • The Déjà Vu Experience

    by Anne M. Cleary, Alan S. Brown ...
    Series series Essays in Cognitive Psychology
    The Déjà vu Experience, Second Edition covers the latest scientific discoveries regarding the strange sense of familiarity most of us have felt at one time or another when doing something for the first time. The book sheds light on this mysterious phenomenon, considering the latest neurophysiological investigations and research on possible reasons why déjà vu is often associated with a sense of ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Psychology of the Simpsons

    D'oh!

    by Alan S. Brown, Chris Logan ...
    Psychologists turn their attention to The Simpsons, one of America's most popular and beloved shows, in these essays that explore the function and dysfunctions of the show's characters. Designed to appeal to both fans of the show and students of psychology, this unique blend of science and pop culture consists of essays by professional psychologists drawn from schools and clinical practices across ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Tip-of-the-Tongue States and Related Phenomena

    Edited by Bennett L. Schwartz, Alan S. Brown ...
    When the memory retrieval process breaks down, people wonder exactly why and how such a thing occurs. In many cases, failed retrieval is accompanied by a 'tip-of-the-tongue state', a feeling that an unretrieved item is stored in memory. Tip-of-the-tongue states stand at the crossroads of several research traditions within cognitive science. Some research focuses on the nature of the retrieval ... Read more

    $40.19 USD

  • The Tip of the Tongue State

    by Alan S. Brown ...
    Series series Essays in Cognitive Psychology
    This book brings together the body of empirical findings and theoretical interpretations of the tip of the tongue (TOT) experience – when a well-known or familiar word cannot immediately be recalled. Although research has been published on TOTs for over a century, the experience retains its fascination for both cognitive and linguistic researchers.After a review of various research procedures used ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

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    Theory, Research, and Practice

    Edited by Michael R. Nash, Amanda J. Barnier ...
    Series series Oxford Library of Psychology
    The Oxford Handbook of Hypnosis is the long overdue successor to Fromm and Nash's Contemporary Hypnosis Research (Guilford Press), which has been regarded as the field's authoritative scholarly reference for over 35 years. This new book is a comprehensive summary of where field has been, where it stands today, and its future directions. The volume's lucid and engaging chapters on the scientific ... Read more

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  • Authentic Happiness

    Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment

    by Martin E. P. Seligman ...
    A national bestseller, Authentic Happiness launched the revolutionary new science of Positive Psychology—and sparked a coast-to-coast debate on the nature of real happiness.According to esteemed psychologist and bestselling author Martin Seligman, happiness is not the result of good genes or luck. Real, lasting happiness comes from focusing on one’s personal strengths rather than weaknesses—and ... Read more

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  • Brief Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy

    A Clinician's Guide

    by Alessandra Lemma, Mary Target, Peter Fonagy ...
    Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT) is a brief psychodynamic psychotherapy developed for the treatment of mood disorders. It is being rolled out as part of the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) initiative as the psychodynamic model for the treatment of depression. This book is a user-friendly, practical guide for the implementation of a brief psychodynamic intervention in routine ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The Woman Who Changed Her Brain

    And Other Inspiring Stories of Pioneering Brain Transformation

    by Barbara Arrowsmith-Young ...
    Barbara Arrowsmith-Young was born with severe learning disabilities that caused teachers to label her slow, stubborn—or worse. As a child, she read and wrote everything backward, struggled to process concepts in language, continually got lost, and was physically uncoordinated. She could make no sense of an analogue clock. But by relying on her formidable memory and iron will, she made her way to ... Read more

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  • The Weariness of the Self

    Diagnosing the History of Depression in the Contemporary Age

    by Alain Ehrenberg ...
    Depression, once a subfield of neurosis, has become the most diagnosed mental disorder in the world. Why and how has depression become such a topical illness and what does it tell us about changing ideas of the individual and society? Alain Ehrenberg investigates the history of depression and depressive symptoms across twentieth-century psychiatry, showing that identifying depression is far more ... Read more

    $29.49 USD

  • Awkward

    The Science of Why We're Socially Awkward and Why That's Awesome

    by Ty Tashiro ...
    Discover how the same traits that make us feel uneasy in social situations also provide the seeds for extraordinary success.As humans, we all need to belong. While modern social life can make even the most charismatic of us feel gawky, for roughly one in five of us, navigating its challenges is overwhelming. Psychologist and interpersonal relationship expert Ty Tashiro knows what it's like to be ... Read more

    $20.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Meaning of Madness

    Ataraxia, #1

    by Neel Burton ...
    Series Book 1 - Ataraxia
    How Sane Are You?The boundary between sanity and madness is not as clear as we like to think.The traits we admire in artists, visionaries, leaders, and innovators often overlap with those that, in their extreme forms, can lead to mental disorder. Creativity and bipolar disorder. Inspiration and psychosis. Charisma and psychopathy. Where exactly do we draw the line—and why?In this award-winning ... Read more

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  • Raising Boys in a New Kind of World

    by Michael Reist ...
    From video games to the Internet, technology and popular culture are having a profound effect on today's boys. Boys need guidance more than ever. But how can we help them do better in school? How can we keep the lines of communication open?Raising Boys in a New Kind of World is a passionate call for greater empathy. The more we know about boys, the more realistic our expectations of them will be. ... Read more

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