Psychology & Counseling
mobi |eng | 2009-09-30 | Author:John Anderson [Anderson, John]

General Characteristics of Skill Acquisition | 247 FIGURE 9.4 Examples of the spatially transformed texts used in Kolers’s studies of the acquisition of reading skills. The asterisks indicate the starting ...
( Category: Psychology December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-06-02 | Author:Pepe Martinez [Martinez, Pepe]

The consumer and decision making This dynamic between the frontal lobe and the limbic system is present every day in the decisions we consumers make with regard to consuming brands, ...
( Category: Marketing & Sales December 2,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-03-03 | Author:Douglas Stone & Sheila Heen

Have Compassion for Them When someone levels an unfair attack at you or has spent a lifetime withholding approval, compassion is not the first response that comes to mind. And ...
( Category: Skills December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-02-13 | Author:Martin Fishbein & Icek Ajzen

Fazio’s Mode Model The most sophisticated attempt to deal with the processes whereby general attitudes may influence performance of specific behaviors can be found in Fazio’s (1986; 1990a; 1995; Fazio ...
( Category: Psychology & Counseling December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2010-06-04 | Author:Christopher Chabris & Daniel Simons [Chabris, Christopher]

And Then What Happened? The illusory perception of causes from correlations is closely tied to the appeal of stories. When we hear that teens are listening to sexually explicit music ...
( Category: Psychology December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-09-18 | Author:James Price Dillard & Lijiang Shen

CHAPTER 14 Inoculation Theory Josh Compton After Michael Pfau and I offered what was, prior to this chapter, the most comprehensive narrative review of inoculation scholarship (Compton & Pfau, 2005), ...
( Category: Psychology & Counseling December 2,2017 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Angela Duckworth

* * * Around the time Marty Seligman and Steve Maier were linking hopelessness to a lack of perceived control, a young psychology major named Carol Dweck was making her ...
( Category: Psychology & Counseling December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-10-11 | Author:John M. Levine

Implications and Future Directions One of the main implications of this review is that group decision making theory and research is alive and well. Research from various disciplines and vantage ...
( Category: Psychology & Counseling December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-03-16 | Author:James Wallman

10 Facebook Changed How We Keep Up with the Joneses The last decades of the nineteenth century were a boom time in America. Trade and industrialization produced huge wealth for ...
( Category: Anthropology December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-06-21 | Author:Gad Saad [Saad, Gad]

Universal Response to Fear Appeals Fear appeals are one of the most frequently used tools in public service announcements, especially ones dealing with public safety (e.g., drinking and driving) or ...
( Category: Marketing & Sales December 2,2017 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2015-09-30 | Author:Marc Andrews & Matthijs van Leeuwen & Rick van Baaren

Final remarks > People want to bond with brands and products, so try to make establishing the bond as easy as possible. > Use human-like shapes and behaviours to increase ...
( Category: Skills December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2009-09-05 | Author:Timothy D. WILSON

Sometimes, though, the conscious system gets it wrong. One way this can happen is that people fail to notice that a feeling has changed until their attention is drawn to ...
( Category: Psychology & Counseling December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-11-11 | Author:Wendy Hollway & Tony Jefferson

Is there a limit to the issue of consent? There are occasions when consent is not the primary ethical principle, but is contradicted by another. In the Watergate example above, ...
( Category: Social Sciences December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2009-04-23 | Author:Roy F. Baumeister;Todd F. Heatherton;Dianne M. Tice

A concept related to the tension-reducing effects of alcohol has been referred to as "stress-response dampening" (Levenson, Sher, Grossman, Newman, & Newlin, 1980). This theory suggests that alcohol selectively interferes ...
( Category: Behavioral Sciences December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2007-04-09 | Author:Brian Souza

Diagnosing the problem As Maslow showed and Monaghan discovered, satisfying a need whets our appetite for more. Thus, we’re continually trying to fill a need that has already been filled. ...
( Category: Happiness December 2,2017 )