Behavioral Sciences
mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-04-08 | Author:Steven Pinker
342 | HOW THE MIND WORKS practice, the routes to automaticity, are called “mechanistic” and seen as detrimental to understanding. As one pedagogue lucidly explained, “A zone of potential construction ...
( Category:
Cognitive Psychology
June 20,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-10-23 | Author:Chris Frith
Our Perception of the World Is a Fantasy 115 message would arrive at the other end of the line and there would be no way of knowing that an error ...
( Category:
Cognitive Psychology
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 |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 )
epub |eng | | Author:Thagard, Paul
Conclusion Decision making is usually not a step-by-step verbal argument or a mathematical calculation, but rather a mental parallel process of inference to the best plan. This process involves assessment ...
( Category:
Humanism
June 6,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sally Satel [Satel, Sally; O. Lilienfeld, Scott]
PHILOSOPHERS have wrestled for centuries with the question whether moral responsibility can exist in a world in which our every action is predetermined by a cascade of events leading up ...
( Category:
Neuropsychology
June 5,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-06-02 | Author:Poundstone, William
Fairfield Sentry’s monthly returns were given to the hundredth of a percentage point. That means there are only two or three significant digits. Rounding discards information (or in this case, ...
( Category:
Cognitive Psychology
June 5,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-12 | Author:Anna Quindlen
There are new generations of immigrants now, who work just as hard, but those of us who are second and third and fourth generation are surrounded by nice cars, family ...
( Category:
Meditation
June 1,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Wilhelm Reich
Against me: 1. The machine guns of the fascists and communists. 2. Mankind’s fear of pleasure. 3. Politics and the lack of awareness. 4. The world order. 8 November 1937 ...
( Category:
Psychoanalysis
May 31,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-22 | Author:Burton, Robert [Burton, Robert]
9 • Under the Big Top What’s he building in there? What the hell is he building in there? —Tom Waits, “What’s He Building?” On my sixtieth birthday, my wife ...
( Category:
Neurology
May 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2002-07-03 | Author:Gene Mustain & Jerry Capeci [Mustain, Gene & Capeci, Jerry]
The day before Angelo and Gene’s second heart-to-heart talk, Angelo told Edward Lino that Chin Gigante might reverse himself and oppose Paul on the Commission; the former boxer had a ...
( Category:
Crime & Criminals
May 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-18 | Author:Morris Altman
Chapter 9 Why Gender, Children, and Age Matter for Economic Analysis In This Chapter Understanding how gender affects decision making Recognizing the role that children’s preferences play in a household’s ...
( Category:
Economics
May 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-30 | Author:Edelman, Shimon [Edelman, Shimon]
By approximating the acoustic speech stream, which is analog (in the sense of Chapter 2), with text, which is digital, this example focuses on how a learner can bootstrap from ...
( Category:
Cognitive
May 21,2014 )
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