Seymour Fisher: 2 books
The Psychology of Adaptation To Absurdity
Tactics of Make-believe
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
The major goal of this book is to explore and integrate all that is scientifically known about the utility of magical plans and strategies for coping with life's inevitable absurdities. Make-believe has great adaptive value and helps the average individual to function better in cultures saturated...
Sexual Images of the Self
the Psychology of Erotic Sensations and Illusions
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
This volume documents how sexual practices and fictions infiltrate and are influenced by a person's feelings about the self and the body. Using paradigms derived from self and body image theory, Fisher combines research from the past several decades dealing with sexual behavior to test major theories...