12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

by Jordan B. Peterson

<p><strong>What does everyone in the modern world need to know? Renowned psychologist Jordan B. Peterson's answer to this most difficult of questions uniquely combines the hard-won truths of ancient tradition with the stunning revelations of ...

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A Book About Love

by Jonah Lehrer

<p>Number one bestselling science writer Jonah Lehrer explores the “only happiness that lasts”—love—in a book that “is interesting on nearly every page” (David Brooks, <em>The New York Times Book Review</em>).</p> <p>Weaving together scientific

ISBN: 9781476761411

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A Colorful History of Popular Delusions

by Robert E. Bartholomew & Peter Hassall

<p>This eclectic history of unusual crowd behavior describes a rich assortment of mass phenomena ranging from the amusing and quirky to the shocking and deplorable. What do fads, crazes, manias, urban legends, moral panics, riots, stampedes, and

ISBN: 9781633881235

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A Country of Strangers

Blacks and Whites in America

by David K. Shipler

<p><strong>A Country of Strangers</strong> is a magnificent exploration of the psychological landscape where blacks and whites meet. To tell the story in human rather than abstract terms, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer David K. Shipler ...

ISBN: 9781101973592

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A Life Worth Living

Contributions to Positive Psychology

by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi & Isabella Selega Csikszentmihalyi

<p><em>A Life Worth Living</em> brings together the latest thought on Positive Psychology from an international cast of scholars. It includes historical, philosophical, and empirical reviews of what psychologists have found to matter for ...

ISBN: 9780190292027

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A Psychohistory of Metaphors

Envisioning Time, Space, and Self through the Centuries

by Brian J. McVeigh

<p>How have figures of speech configured new concepts of time, space, and mind throughout history? Brian J. McVeigh answers this question in <em>A Psychohistory of Metaphors: Envisioning Time, Space, and Self through the Centuries</em> by ...

ISBN: 9781498520294

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A Psychological Inquiry into the Meaning and Concept of Forgiveness

by Jennifer M. Sandoval

<p>This book explores the psychological nature of forgiveness for both the subjective ego and what Jung called the objective psyche, or soul. Utilizing analytical, archetypal, and dialectical psychological approaches, the notion of forgiveness ...

ISBN: 9781317206828

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A Scientific Search for Altruism

Do We Only Care About Ourselves?

by C. Daniel Batson

<p>For centuries, the egoism-altruism debate has echoed through Western thought. Egoism says that the motivation for everything we do, including our seemingly selfless acts of care for others, is to gain one or another self-benefit. Altruism, ...

ISBN: 9780190651398

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A Social Psychology of Prejudice

by Douglas W. Bethlehem

<p>Prejudice is a topic of major interest to psychologists and sociologists, but had rarely been given the broad treatment its importance demanded.</p> <p>Originally published in 1985, this title first introduces the term, showing how it is ...

ISBN: 9781317548546

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A Social Psychology of Schooling

The Expectancy Process

by Colin Rogers

<p>If a theory of education is to be helpful to the practising teacher, it must take the social context of learning into account. Originally published in 1982, Colin Rogers does just this, exploring the implications of two decades’ detailed ...

ISBN: 9781351846127

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Adolescence, Discrimination, and the Law

Addressing Dramatic Shifts in Equality Jurisprudence

by Roger J.R. Levesque

<p>**Explores the shifts and the research used to support civil rights claims of discrimination, particularly relating to minority youths’ rights to equal treatment **</p> <p>In the wake of the civil rights movement, the legal system ...

ISBN: 9781479814404

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Adopted Women and Biological Fathers

Reimagining stories of origin and trauma

by Elizabeth Hughes

<p><em>Adopted Women and Biological Fathers</em> offers a critical and deconstructive challenge to the dominant notions of adoptive identity. The author explores adoptive women’s experiences of meeting their biological fathers and reflects on ...

ISBN: 9781315536354

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Adult Attachment Styles: An Overview

by Cathryn Blue

Scientific Essay from the year 2009 in the subject Psychology - Social Psychology, grade: A, Saint Louis University, language: English, abstract: The connections that exist between people and their primary caregivers early in childhood ...

ISBN: 9783656077794

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Advanced Social Psychology

The State of the Science

by Roy F. Baumeister & Eli J. Finkel

<p>Social psychology is a flourishing discipline. It explores the most essential questions of the human psyche (e.g., Why do people help or harm others? How do influence professionals get us to do what they want, and how can we inoculate ...

ISBN: 9780199888726

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Advances in Culture and Psychology

Volume 1

by Michele J. Gelfand, Chi-yue Chiu & Ying-yi Hong

<p>With applications throughout the social sciences, culture and psychology is a rapidly growing field that has experienced a boom in publication over the last decade. From this proliferation of books, chapters, and journal articles, exciting ...

ISBN: 9780190452315

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Affective Determinants of Health Behavior

by David M. Williams, Ryan E. Rhodes & Mark T. Conner

<p>In the last 20-30 years, research on affective determinants of health behavior has proliferated. A<em>ffective Determinants of Health Behavior</em> brings together this burgeoning area of research into a single volume and features ...

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Affective Ecologies

Empathy, Emotion, and Environmental Narrative

by Alexa Weik von Mossner

<p><em>Affective Ecologies: Empathy</em>*, *<em>Emotion, and Environmental Narrative</em> explores our emotional engagement with environmental narrative. Focusing on the American cultural context, Alexa Weik von Mossner develops an ecocritical ...

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Agency and Communion in Social Psychology

by Andrea Abele & Bogdan Wojciszke

<p>What are the ultimate motives that instigate individuals’ behaviours? What are the aims of social perception? How can an individuals’ behaviour be described both from the perspective of the actor and from the perspective of an observer? These

ISBN: 9781351336369

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Aggression and Violence

A Social Psychological Perspective

by Brad J. Bushman

<p>This book provides a broad and contemporary overview of aggression and violence by some of the most internationally renowned researchers in the field. It begins with an integrative theoretical understanding of aggression and shows how animal ...

ISBN: 9781315524672

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Aggression in the Sports World

A Social Psychological Perspective

by Gordon W. Russell

<p>They are familiar scenes: sports fans turning on each other in acts of violence, and mobs of sports fans flooding onto the field or out into the streets. Is there something inherent in the competitive sport setting that produces this ...

ISBN: 9780190293468

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