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  • Bariatric Psychology and Psychiatry

    by Alfonso Troisi ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book offers a step-by-step guide to mental health assessment for bariatric surgery patients. A general introduction explains the concepts of bariatric psychology and psychiatry, their relevance in contemporary bariatric surgery, and reasons to include psychologists and psychiatrists in multidisciplinary teams taking care of bariatric patients. The following four chapters address the aspects ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • The Painted Mind

    Behavioral Science Reflected in Great Paintings

    by Dr Alfonso Troisi ...
    The use of visual art is relatively common in scientific literature, and academic publications sometimes reproduce famous paintings to attract potential readers. When used in this manner, artwork is just a marginal adornment. In The Painted Mind, however, each chapter is inspired by an artistic masterpiece. Throughout the book, Dr. Troisi highlights the artistic significance of each painting and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Primate Psychology

    by Filippo Aureli, Jo-Anne Bachorowski, Michael J. Beran, Jesse M. Bering, Josep Call, Claudio Cantalupo, Lynn A. Fairbanks, Samuel D. Gosling, Franklynn C. Graves, Rebecca A. Herman, J. Dee Higley, William D. Hopkins, Peter G. Judge, Scott O. Lilienfeld, Lori Marino, Michael J. Owren, Lisa A. Parr, Dawn L. Pilcher, Daniel J. Povinelli, Drew Rendall, James R. Roney, Duane M. Rumbaugh, E. Sue Savage-Rumbaugh, Michael Tomasello, Alfonso Troisi, Kim Wallen, Andrew Whiten, Julia L. Zehr ...
    In more ways than we may sometimes care to acknowledge, the human being is just another primate--it is certainly only very rarely that researchers into cognition, emotion, personality, and behavior in our species and in other primates come together to compare notes and share insights. This book, one of the few comprehensive attempts at integrating behavioral research into human and nonhuman ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

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  • The Archaeology of Mind: Neuroevolutionary Origins of Human Emotions (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology)

    Neuroevolutionary Origins of Human Emotions

    by Jaak Panksepp, Lucy Biven ...
    Series series Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology
    A look at the seven emotional systems of the brain by the researcher who discovered them.What makes us happy? What makes us sad? How do we come to feel a sense of enthusiasm? What fills us with lust, anger, fear, or tenderness? Traditional behavioral and cognitive neuroscience have yet to provide satisfactory answers. The Archaeology of Mind presents an affective neuroscience approach—which takes ... Read more

    $41.09 USD

  • Anxious

    Using the Brain to Understand and Treat Fear and Anxiety

    by Joseph LeDoux ...
    **“[Anxious] helps to explain and prevent the kinds of debilitating anxieties all of us face in this increasingly stressful world.” —Daniel J. Levitin, author of The Organized Mind and This Is Your Brain On MusicA comprehensive and accessible exploration of anxiety, from a leading neuroscientist and the author of Synaptic Self**Collectively, anxiety disorders are our most prevalent psychiatric ... Read more

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  • The Emotional Brain

    The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life

    by Joseph Ledoux ...
    What happens in our brains to make us feel fear, love, hate, anger, joy? Do we control our emotions, or do they control us? Do animals have emotions? How can traumatic experiences in early childhood influence adult behavior, even though we have no conscious memory of them? In The Emotional Brain, Joseph LeDoux investigates the origins of human emotions and explains that many exist as part of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Comparative Cognition

    by Mary C. Olmstead, Valerie A. Kuhlmeier ...
    Integrating developments from psychology, ethology and neuroscience, this is an undergraduate introduction to cognitive processes across species. The authors merge classic studies and contemporary research to give students a full picture of the evolving field of comparative cognition. Engaging students in the discipline from its roots in animal learning and evolutionary biology through to current ... Read more

    $56.59 USD

  • An Introduction to Child Development

    by Thomas Keenan, Subhadra Evans, Kevin Crowley ...
    Series series SAGE Foundations of Psychology series
    An Introduction to Child Development, Third Editionprovides undergraduate students in psychology and other disciplines with a comprehensive survey of the main areas of child development, from infancy through to adolescence, in a readily accessible format. It equips students with an appreciation of the critical issues, while providing balanced coverage of topics that represent both classic and ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

  • Developmental Disorders of Language Learning and Cognition

    by Charles Hulme, Margaret J. Snowling ...
    This important new text is a comprehensive survey of current thinking and research on a wide range of developmental disorders.Highlights key research on normal and typical developmentIncludes clinical case studies and diagrams to illustrate key conceptsA reader-friendly writing style ... Read more

    $50.00 USD

  • Empathy

    From Bench to Bedside

    Edited by Jean Decety ...
    Series series Social Neuroscience
    Recent work on empathy theory, research, and applications, by scholars from disciplines ranging from neuroscience to psychoanalysis.There are many reasons for scholars to investigate empathy. Empathy plays a crucial role in human social interaction at all stages of life; it is thought to help motivate positive social behavior, inhibit aggression, and provide the affective and motivational bases ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Great Psychotherapy Debate

    The Evidence for What Makes Psychotherapy Work

    by Bruce Wampold, Zac Imel ...
    The second edition of The Great Psychotherapy Debate has been updated and revised to expand the presentation of the Contextual Model, which is derived from a scientific understanding of how humans heal in a social context and explains findings from a vast array of psychotherapies studies. This model provides a compelling alternative to traditional research on psychotherapy, which tends to focus on ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Emotional Foundations of Personality

    A Neurobiological and Evolutionary Approach

    by Kenneth L. Davis, Jaak Panksepp, PhD ...
    A CHOICE Magazine Outstanding Academic Title of 2018.A novel approach to understanding personality, based on evidence that we share more than we realize with other mammals.This book presents the wealth of scientific evidence that our personality emerges from evolved primary emotions shared by all mammals. Yes, your dog feels love—and many other things too. These subcortically generated emotions ... Read more

    $23.99 USD