Psychology
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Kristina Wright [Wright, Kristina; Dane, Lauren]

A PERFECT PLACE Catherine Paulssen I step outside the palace at the outskirts of Vienna when my phone rings. It’s Alicia, my boss, and I can tell immediately that she’s ...
( Category: Anthologies July 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-12 | Author:Stephanie Westlund [Westlund, Stephanie]

7 Learning to Trust Again Steve Critchley, Jim Marland and Can Praxis During his 28-year career in the Canadian Forces, Steve Critchley taught many soldiers how to “be army.” Unfortunately, ...
( Category: Pathologies July 6,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Matthew B. Crawford

6 The Contradictions of the Cubicle The popularity of Dilbert, The Office, and any number of other pop-culture windows on cubicle life attests to the dark absurdism with which many ...
( Category: Aesthetics July 5,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Friedman, Josh Alan [Friedman, Josh Alan]

Pross and Pimps After Eighth Avenue’s streetwalker monopoly was terminated by 1980, girls gravitated to a dozen crosstown thoroughfares, as if dispersed by some antitrust action. The whole city combined ...
( Category: State & Local July 1,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-30 | Author:Richard M. Restak [Restak, Richard M.]

WHAT DOES A BRAIN DO WHEN IT IS DOING NOTHING? The pleasures and perils of mind wandering Actively doing something is linked to our sense of purpose. If we feel ...
( Category: Psychology July 1,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-30 | Author:Barash, David P.

Gossip and “Theory of Mind” Turning now from the visual to the narrative arts, another practical teaching payoff may derive from its role as a vehicle for sharing social information, ...
( Category: Social Psychology & Interactions July 1,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-25 | Author:Roudinesco, Elisabeth

That is why Arendt took the view that the actions of such a criminal defied justice and that it was absurd to punish someone who had committed such monstrous crimes ...
( Category: Sexuality June 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Don Ross [Ross, Don]

Figure 3.18 Incomplete information game with payoff vector θ ∈ ℜ8 Morris and Shin (1998) develop a global game in which a bank run – all depositors wanting to withdraw ...
( Category: Epistemology June 24,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-04-29 | Author:Thalma Lobel [Lobel, Thalma]

Pick On Someone Your Own Size Even though we perceive powerful people as taller than average, our impression of their height depends also on how powerful we feel in comparison. ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology June 23,2014 )
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jason Priestley

Sunset Strip West Hollywood 90069 Christine and I had been fortunate for nearly five years to actually live a pretty normal life in our house in the hills. Everyone at ...
( Category: Actor & Entertainer Biographies June 23,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-09-09 | Author:Shawn Achor

STRATEGY 2: MAGNIFY THE TARGET SIZE (LIKELIHOOD OF SUCCESS) The proximity of your goal isn’t the only thing that matters to your brain when it comes to constructing a reality. ...
( Category: Motivation & Self-Improvement June 21,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-04-11 | Author:Stahl, Stephen M. [Stahl, Stephen M.]

* * * Figure 7-54. Tyramine increases norepinephrine release. Tyramine is an amine present in various foods, including cheese. Indicated in this figure is how a high-tyramine meal (40 mg, ...
( Category: Psychiatry June 20,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1996-01-01 | Author:Daniel C. Dennett

* * * capacity to use general information they obtain from their environments to presort their behavioral options before striking out. How does the new information about the outer environment ...
( Category: Humanism June 20,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-10-23 | Author:Geoffrey Miller

7 Bodies of Evidence By primate standards, humans look strange, even after we step out of our sport utility vehicles. Compared with other apes, we have less hair on our ...
( Category: Sexuality June 20,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-10-23 | Author:Ian Stewart, Jack Cohen

figments of realit y pincer-like claws and is carnivorous; it regards anything less than half its size, which moves, as food, which it attacks, snipping or tearing off any appendages. ...
( Category: Cognitive June 20,2014 )