Cognitive Psychology category: 3003 books
by Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
Discover Psychotherapy And How It Can Help You Conquer Your Past Limiting Behaviors And Ways Of Thinking! With the increasing stress levels in life due to workplace stress, natural disasters, higher cost of livings, economic downturns and pandemic diseases, people are continuously looking for more...
Developing Unrelenting Drive, Dedication, and Determination
A Cognitive Behavior Workbook
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
Distinct from other success or motivation books that emphasize skills, tactics, or pop gimmicks, Developing Unrelenting Drive, Dedication, and Determination digs deep into the theory and practice of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) to grow those qualities of character and personality that...
Think Forward to Thrive
How to Use the Mind's Power of Anticipation to Transcend Your Past and Transform Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Stop talking about your past and start creating your future Anticipating a positive future is the key to well-being and mental health. Yet when many people think of the future, they experience anxiety, depression, fear, and self-doubt. Unaware of how to change the future, most people are trapped in...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
The study of human intelligence features many points of consensus, but there are also many different perspectives. In this unique book Robert J. Sternberg invites the nineteen most highly cited psychological scientists in the leading textbooks on human intelligence to share their research programs...
by Stephen Di Benedetto
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2011
Di Benedetto considers theatrical practice through the lens of contemporary neuroscientific discoveries in this provoking study, which lays the foundation for considering the physiological basis of the power of theatre practice to affect human behavior. He presents a basic summary of the ways that...
The Artful Mind
Cognitive Science and the Riddle of Human Creativity
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2006
All normal human beings alive in the last fifty thousand years appear to have possessed, in Mark Turner's phrase, "irrepressibly artful minds." Cognitively modern minds produced a staggering list of behavioral singularities--science, religion, mathematics, language, advanced tool use, decorative dress,...
What Does It All Mean?
A Humanistic Account of Human Experience
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
As a young man Bill Adams travelled the world teaching US citizens abroad on behalf of a large state university on the East Coast. Back home he reflected that if there were answers to the great questions of life, then he’d not found them - not in India, in Europe, in China, or Japan. In time he came...
Self-Evaluation
Affective and Social Grounds of Intentionality
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2011
The book contains contributions by leading figures in philosophy of mind and action, emotion theory, and phenomenology. As the focus of the volume is truly innovative we expect the book to sell well to both philosophers and scholars from neighboring fields such as social and cognitive science. The...
by kelvin
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
This is an average person's attempt to define fear for what it is, examine its effects on our cognitive abilities and at the same time come up with a solution to its debilitating nature. I will assume that everyone has had the misfortune of fearing real or imagined threats and I will also rightly...
Understanding Autobiographical Memory
Theories and Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012
The field of autobiographical memory has made dramatic advances since the first collection of papers in the area was published in 1986. Now, over 25 years on, this book reviews and integrates the many theories, perspectives, and approaches that have evolved over the last decades. A truly eminent collection...
Brains, Buddhas, and Believing
The Problem of Intentionality in Classical Buddhist and Cognitive-Scientific Philosophy of Mind
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Premodern Buddhists are sometimes characterized as veritable "mind scientists" whose insights anticipate modern research on the brain and mind. Aiming to complicate this story, Dan Arnold confronts a significant obstacle to popular attempts at harmonizing classical Buddhist and modern scientific...
How to Overcome Pain
Natural Approaches to Dealing with Everything from Arthritis, Anxiety and Back Pain to Headaches, PMS, and IBS
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
Living with pain can provoke frustration, anxiety, depression and sometimes even a reliance on pharmaceutical painkillers. In this important and highly accessible book, registered osteopath and naturopath Leon Chaitow outlines a wide range of tried and tested natural approaches to pain relief, as...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
The "nature versus nurture" controversy dates back to at least the nineteenth century. How much of a role does genetics or environment play in accounting for reasoning skill and other intellectual aptitudes? At a time when the public school system in the United States is under attack, this...
Trusting Performance
A Cognitive Approach to Embodiment in Drama
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016
An epistemological inquiry into the dynamics of interpersonal trust-relations, combining philosophy, science, and critical theory in the analysis of performing bodies - on stage and in life. Rokotnitz argues for the exploration of drama as a conduit to emotional learning that can change the somatic identity of performers and audiences alike.