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The Optimism Bias: A Tour of the Irrationally Positive Brain by Tali Sharot
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2011-06-14 | Author:Tali Sharot

The “Survivor” Dilemma The answer is complex. This is because the value of anticipation is not the only factor that determines when we decide to indulge. There is at least ...
( Category: General March 25,2014 )
The Story of Psychology by Morton Hunt
mobi, epub |eng | 1987-10-14 | Author:Morton Hunt

Social Development “Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways and be wise.” The formicine activity that Solomon (or whoever wrote Proverbs 6) would like us to emulate concerns ...
( Category: General March 25,2014 )
Less Than Human by Smith David Livingstone
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Smith, David Livingstone [Smith, David Livingstone]

Although a few dissenters resisted the prevailing color taxonomy and its correlative racial policies, the surviving literature, both factual and fictional, shows that the Indian was no longer considered a ...
( Category: Entomology March 25,2014 )
PSYCHOLOGY OF THE UNCONSCIOUS by DR. C. G. JUNG
mobi |eng | 1916-03-24 | Author:DR. C. G. JUNG

The figures of the Miller dramas, being children of the creator's phantasy, depict, as is natural, those traits of character which belong to the author. The hero, the wish figure, ...
( Category: General March 25,2014 )
Quirkology by Richard Wiseman
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Richard Wiseman

THE HIDDEN INFLUENCE OF HOLLYWOOD Research shows that we link looks with likeability. Whenever we see an attractive face, we unconsciously associate it with traits such as “kindness,” “honesty,” and ...
( Category: Social Psychology & Interactions March 25,2014 )
The Talent Code by Daniel Coyle
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Daniel Coyle

*2 At Meadowmount Music School I met a dozen kids who, when I asked them how they came to play, were vague, saying things like “I just always liked the ...
( Category: General March 25,2014 )
Creativity by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
mobi, epub |eng | 1997-06-17 | Author:Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Spirituality, unfortunately, is not a stylish word. It’s not a word that gets used. That’s because we’re such an unspiritual country that we think of it as somewhat corny to ...
( Category: General March 25,2014 )
Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes by Maria Konnikova
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2013-01-02 | Author:Maria Konnikova

Distancing Through Actual Distance And what if, like Watson, you simply can’t fathom doing something that would enable you to think of something else, even if you have all of ...
( Category: Biology March 25,2014 )
Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence by Daniel Goleman
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-10-08 | Author:Daniel Goleman

IN THE MENTAL GYM Think of attention as a mental muscle that we can strengthen by a workout. Memorization works that muscle, as does concentration. The mental analog of lifting ...
( Category: Cognitive March 25,2014 )
Reviving Ophelia by Mary Pipher
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-28 | Author:Mary Pipher

In my first ten years as a therapist, I never saw a client who mutilated herself. Now it’s a frequent initial complaint of teenage girls. Girls deal with their internal ...
( Category: Parenting Girls March 25,2014 )
Healing Your Insecurities by Roy Hicks
mobi |eng | 2012-01-03 | Author:Roy Hicks

Inability To Forgive For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: but if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive ...
( Category: General March 25,2014 )
Far From the Tree by Solomon Andrew
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-11-13 | Author:Solomon, Andrew [Solomon, Andrew]

XI Transgender Western culture likes binaries: life feels less frightening when we can separate good and evil into tidy heaps, when we split off the mind from the body, when ...
( Category: Disabled March 25,2014 )
Bright-Sided by Barbara Ehrenreich
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2010-12-03 | Author:Barbara Ehrenreich

FIVE God Wants You to Be Rich The most eye-catching religious development of the late twentieth century was the revival of fire-and-brimstone Calvinism known as the Christian right. But while ...
( Category: Personality March 25,2014 )
Bright-sided: how the relentless promotion of positive thinking has undermined America by Barbara Ehrenreich
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-10-13 | Author:Barbara Ehrenreich

FIVE God Wants You to Be Rich The most eye-catching religious development of the late twentieth century was the revival of fire-and-brimstone Calvinism known as the Christian right. But while ...
( Category: General March 25,2014 )
I Hate You--Don't Leave Me by Jerold J. Kreisman; Hal Straus
mobi |eng | 1989-01-01 | Author:Jerold J. Kreisman; Hal Straus

Contending with Borderline Rage After a while, for someone close to a borderline, unpredictable behaviors may become commonplace and therefore “predictably unpredictable.” One of the most common, the angry outburst, ...
( Category: General March 25,2014 )

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