Applied Psychology category: 2264 books
The Invisible Gorilla
And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2010
Reading this book will make you less sure of yourself—and that’s a good thing. In The Invisible Gorilla, Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons, creators of one of psychology’s most famous experiments, use remarkable stories and counterintuitive scientific findings to demonstrate an important...
The Willpower Instinct
How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2011
Based on Stanford University psychologist Kelly McGonigal's wildly popular course "The Science of Willpower," The Willpower Instinct is the first book to explain the science of self-control and how it can be harnessed to improve our health, happiness, and productivity.
Informed by...
Summary of Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman | Includes Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016
Summary of Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman | Includes Analysis Preview: Daniel Kahneman, author of the book Thinking, Fast and Slow, sets out to create a new vocabulary of words and definitions to describe mental errors. He hopes that readers will recognize these errors...
Resilient
How to Grow an Unshakable Core of Calm, Strength, and Happiness
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2018
These days it’s hard to count on the world outside. So it’s vital to grow strengths inside like grit, gratitude, and compassion—the key to resilience, and to lasting well-being in a changing world.
True resilience is much more than enduring terrible conditions. We need resilience every...
by Robin Lawson
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017
If we call someone mature, then we are stating that they have the characteristics of a grown-up. As it were, this has turn into a word that implies the inverse of "immature." To be develop is to have learning and experience about the way the world works, and to have adjusted in like manner....
Totem et tabou
Interprétation par la psychanalyse de la vie sociale des peuples primitifs.
Language: French
Release Date: April 23, 2013
Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), père de la psychanalyse, est né le 6 mai 1856 à Freiberg en Moravie. Après avoir fait des études de médecine à l'Université de Vienne, Freud accomplit un stage à Paris, dans le service Dr. Charcot, spécialiste...
by Freud Sigmund
Language: French
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Language: French
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), père de la psychanalyse, est né le 6 mai 1856 à Freiberg en Moravie. Après avoir fait des études de médecine à l'Université de Vienne, Freud accomplit un stage à Paris, dans le service Dr. Charcot, spécialiste...
Psychoneuroplasticity Protocols for Addictions
A Clinical Companion for The Big Book
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
PsychoNeuroPlasticity Protocols for Addictions: A Clinical Companion for the Big Book is a book that represents a tipping point in the translation of addiction science into practical, real-world applications for practitioners. It translates brain research into patient deliverables by explaining how...
by Sigmund Freud
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2019
In his later work, Freud proposed that the human psyche could be divided into three parts: Id, ego and super-ego. Freud discussed this model in the 1920 essay Beyond the Pleasure Principle, and fully elaborated upon it in The Ego and the Id (1923), in which he developed it as an alternative to his...
by Erik Oestenkjaer
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
The ability to hypnotize is not innate, but techniques and methods that can be learned and developed through experience.
This book represents professional experiences with hypnosis of particular athletes.
Sports hypnosis can help players score goals, get out of crisis, cyclists not to fear...
Learn Better
Mastering the Skills for Success in Life, Business, and School, or How to Become an Expert in Just About Anything
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
For centuries, experts have argued that learning was about memorizing information: You're supposed to study facts, dates, and details; burn them into your memory; and then apply that knowledge at opportune times. But this approach to learning isn’t nearly enough for the world that we live in today,...
Revisiting Taylor. L'organizzazione scientifica del lavoro: il libro che ha sconvolto un secolo
L'organizzazione scientifica del lavoro: il libro che ha sconvolto un secolo
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 13, 2013
Quale significato ha avuto storicamente il taylorismo e che cosa ne resta oggi? La riproposta di un testo di riferimento fondamentale, accompagnato dalle riflessioni attuali di studiosi di varie discipline.
by Nathan Bellow
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2014
Stop Allowing Your Stress, Anxiety, and Phobias to Rule Your Life
With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, you can eliminate anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and substance abuse reliance and begin to live your life the way you’ve always wanted.
This book demands to understand why...
Payoff
The Hidden Logic That Shapes Our Motivations
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Bestselling author Dan Ariely reveals fascinating new insights into motivation—showing that the subject is far more complex than we ever imagined.
Every day we work hard to motivate ourselves, the people we live with, the people who work for and do business with us. In this way, much of what...