Personality category: 1900 books
by Leonard Kabongo
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2015 in the subject Psychology - Personality Psychology, grade: B, University of Manchester (HRCI), course: Global Health, language: English, abstract: According to the American Psychiatric Association (2013), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is defined...
Psychology and Law
The State of the Discipline
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
As law is instituted by society to serve society, there can be no question that psychology plays an important and inevitable role in the legal process, clarifying or complicating legal issues. In this enlightening text, Roesch, Hart, Ogloff, and the contributors review all the key areas of the use...
Empath Made Easy
How to Thrive in a Chaotic World by Utilizing Your Unique Ability, Developing Your Gift and Mastering Your Personality Using Simple Psychological Tactics for Everyday Use
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2019
Do you care too much about what other people think and just want to be happy? If you want to feel comfortable in any situation around any person while feeling strong and alive, then keep reading...
Did you know that every year millions of people with empath are misdiagnosed with bipolar, social...
Shakespeare for the Intelligence Agent
Toward Understanding Real Personalities
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
What if you found yourself working for an intelligence agency and suddenly your understanding of other human beings had become a matter of life or death? Yair Neuman draws us into a unique thought experiment, using portraits from some of Shakespeare’s most stirring works to illustrate how our psychological...
Prius or Pickup?
How the Answers to Four Simple Questions Explain America's Great Divide
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018
Two award-winning political scientists provide the psychological key to America’s deadlocked politics, showing that we are divided not by ideologies but something deeper: personality differences that appear in everything from politics to parenting to the workplace to TV preferences, and which would...
Identity Flexibility During Adulthood
Perspectives in Adult Development
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
This volume seeks to explore the idea of identity as a flexible center of events around which aspects of the self and events in the outside world are organized. Historically, in much of the literature, identity was conceptualized as a somewhat fixed, unchanging construct. Scholars now have a greater...
The Strength of Self-Acceptance
Theory, Practice and Research
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
Self-acceptance is recognized in diverse schools of Christian and Eastern theology as well as in various schools of counseling and psychotherapy (e.g., Humanistic, Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Therapy) as a major contributor to mental health,...
Objectification and (De)Humanization
60th Nebraska Symposium on Motivation
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
People often see nonhuman agents as human-like. Through the processes of anthropomorphism and humanization, people attribute human characteristics, including personalities, free will, and agency to pets, cars, gods, nature, and the like. Similarly, there are some people who often see human...
The Human Pursuit of Well-Being
A Cultural Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
This book brings together the latest research on positive psychology from an international cast of researchers and particularly from the growing body of European researchers. The chapters describe research and practice from diverse fields of positive psychology, covering topics such as happiness and...
New Models, New Extensions of Attribution Theory
The Third Attribution-Personality Theory Conference, CSPP-LA, 1988
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Attribution theory has applications in traditional as well as new psychological fields of investigation. This book pre- sents new issues and new research in examining attributions from such diverse viewpoints as existential attributions to information processing and decision making to examining fee- lings of success in terms of corporate scripts in the work- place.
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Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
The Psychology of Social Status outlines the foundational insights, key advances, and developments that have been made in the field thus far. The goal of this volume is to provide an in-depth exploration of the psychology of human status, by reviewing each of the major lines of theoretical and empirical...
Metacognition
A Special Issue of personality and Social Psychology Review
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
This special issue on the psychology of knowing about knowing bridges the parallels between social and cognitive psychology. It further illustrates the benefits of pursuing in depth these connections and the phenomena and implications associated with them.
Resilience in Aging
Concepts, Research, and Outcomes
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2010
The many significant technological and medical advances of the 21st century cannot overcome the escalating risk posed to older adults by such stressors as pain, weakness, fatigue, depression, anxiety, memory and other cognitive deficits, hearing loss, visual impairment, isolation, marginalization,...
The prevalence and impact of autobiographical memories through thematic categorical classification: their impact on self-identity and self-expression
Thematic Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2016
Master's Thesis from the year 2015 in the subject Psychology - Personality Psychology, grade: Merit, Sheffield Hallam University, course: MSc Psychology, language: English, abstract: This mixed methods study investigated the effects of autobiographical memories on future thinking and decision-making....