epub |eng | 2016-03-01 | Author:Legend, William [Legend, William]

CHAPTER FIVE: SOCIAL LOAFING During election season, thousands of Americans participate in campaigning for certain candidates. They go door to door, hand out fliers, put up signs, speak at rallies, ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2015-12-04 | Author:Todd Rose

WEBS OF DEVELOPMENT It’s not too hard to believe that everyone develops at a different pace, or even that we each progress at different paces in different domains. What can ...

epub |eng | 2011-09-20 | Author:Bruce N Waller [Waller, Bruce]

10 What Does Not Follow from the Denial of Moral Responsibility: Living Morally without Moral Responsibility It is widely believed that moral responsibility is a necessary condition for moral judgments ...

epub |eng | 2016-08-10 | Author:Daniel J. Levitin

Cherry-picking Our brains are built to make stories as they take in the vastness of the world with billions of events happening every second. There are apt to be some ...

epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2014-07-16 | Author:Anonymous Conservative [Conservative, Anonymous]

Chapter Eighteen Social Science, Rearing, and r/K Psychologies One interesting observation about r/K strategies is that many organisms appear to be able to partially mold their psychological reproductive strategy during ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-13 | Author:Brown, Alan S. [Brown, Alan S.]

Self-Discrepancy Theory Regardless of its basis, it is clear that humans will go to great lengths to attain and preserve positive self-esteem. The mental gymnastics underlying changes in self-esteem are ...

epub |eng | | Author:Georg Feuerstein

Tart argues that we are a “mass of potentials” when we are born, but our cultural environment, which is far from neutral, exerts all sorts of constraints to turn us ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Dylan Evans

why is she looking at me like that? has she guessed …? Folk Psycology In other words, folk psychology is not just a cultural invention. It is an innate part ...

epub |eng | 2013-11-11 | Author:Charles Montgomery [Montgomery, Charles]

First We Shape Our Streets, Then They Shape Us A white male living in Midtown (left), near Atlanta’s downtown, is likely to weigh ten pounds less than his identical twin ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2015-11-14 | Author:James Jared

Watch for people who cover their mouths or touch their noses. People don’t usually use either of these movements when they are telling the truth. If the lips are pursed ...

mobi |eng | 2009-08-19 | Author:Cialdini, Robert B. [Cialdini, Robert B.]

* * * Malfunctioning Copier Five minutes before the start of school on May 20, 1999, 15-year-old Thomas (“TJ”) Solomon opened fire on his classmates, shooting six of them before ...

epub |eng | 2010-09-09 | Author:Platow, Michael J., Reicher, Stephen D., Haslam, S. Alexander & Stephen D. Reicher & Michael J. Platow

This simple communication served as the influence attempt. If participants simply conformed to the experimenter’s opinion because of his or her authority, then we would expect all participants subsequently to ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Gary Klein [Klein, Gary]

______ * The totals come to more than 30 because some of the contrasting twins fit more than one of the four categories. CHAPTER ELEVEN Dumb by Design AS COMPUTERS ...

azw3 |eng | 2015-11-05 | Author:

In this case, let’s say the analytics team lead is an I-O psychologist whose first instinct is to look internally to see what research the organization has conducted in the ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Lawson, Christine Ann [Lawson, Christine Ann]

Cover Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Page Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction 1. Make-Believe Mothers 2. The Darkness Within 3. The Waif Mother 4. The Hermit Mother 5. The ...