Cognitive Psychology
epub |eng | 2014-08-28 | Author:Paul Dolan [Dolan, Paul]

Let others decide Another more radical option is sometimes to let people you trust actually make decisions for you. Allow your desires, projections, and beliefs to be reflected in their ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology October 8,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-03-01 | Author:Brian Christian [Christian, Brian]

7. Barging In Listeners keep up with talkers; they do not wait for the end of a batch of speech and interpret it after a proportional delay, like a critic ...
( Category: Intelligence & Semantics October 1,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-01 | Author:Cathy N. Davidson [Davidson, Cathy N.]

Gloria Mark knows more about how we pay attention in the information-age workplace than just about anyone. Professor of informatics at the Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences at ...
( Category: Neurology October 1,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2011-05-24 | Author:Michael Shermer [Shermer, Michael]

Figure 8. A Bipedal Dinosaur as Alien ET In a rerun of the history of life on earth, if dinosaurs had survived might some of them become bipedal tool users? ...
( Category: Medical October 1,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-11-02 | Author:Baggini, Julian [Baggini, Julian]

Hit 13 This is a flagrant contradiction. If you agree that it is justifiable to base one’s beliefs about the external world on a firm, inner conviction, regardless of the ...
( Category: Logic & Brain Teasers September 29,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-01-11 | Author:Halpern, Diane F. & Riggio, Heidi R. [Halpern, Diane F.]

Extra Feature How to Make Reasoned Judgments About Controversial Research Read the original research, if possible. Identify the conclusions – What do the authors want you to believe and do? ...
( Category: Workbooks September 29,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-09-22 | Author:Walter Mischel

PROTECTING SELF-REGARD: SELF-ENHANCEMENT The psychological immune system finds ways for us to avoid hating ourselves for bad outcomes and credit ourselves for the good ones. It lets us attribute the ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology September 28,2014 )
azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-05-01 | Author:Simon Baron-Cohen

Genes for Aggression Some scientists have focused their search for empathy genes on those that affect the neurotransmitter serotonin. Too much serotonin in the synapse has been linked to aggression. ...
( Category: Forensic Psychology September 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-08 | Author:Benedict Carey [Carey, Benedict]

Take that, Archimedes! That’s a stroke of mad kid-genius you won’t see in any study or textbook, nor in early discussions of the puzzle, going back more than a hundred ...
( Category: Study Skills September 15,2014 )
epub, mobi | | | Author:Ian Leslie [Leslie, Ian]

* This may help to explain why pupils who have thrived in schools that provide a hot-housing, activity-packed environment sometimes find it hard to progress after leaving. The KIPP schools, ...
( Category: Applied Psychology August 30,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Richard Lynn [Lynn, Richard]

Page 184 the District of Columbia fund free abortions for poor women on welfare, but others have to pay appreciable sums, and in the remainder of the states everyone has ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology August 27,2014 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Power & Dalgleish

7. SADNESS Table 7.1 Pairings of sadness with other basic emotions together with some typical examples Example SADNESS–DISGUST SADNESS–ANGER SADNESS–ANXIETY SADNESS–HAPPINESS He left me because I am such an awful ...
( Category: Cognitive August 18,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | | Author:Julian Jaynes

Technically, the first thing to note is the change in the frequency with which the preconscious hypostases are used. Such data can be compiled easily from concordances of the Iliad ...
( Category: Humanism August 1,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-07-30 | Author:Margaret Moore

THERE’S NO STOPPING THESE STUDIES No one seems to be putting the brakes on the study of inhibition. It has really emerged as a focal point of research as more ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology July 31,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:David DiSalvo

18. Manifest Your Resilience IT IS IN THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE GENUINE CONDITIONS OF OUR LIFE THAT WE MUST DRAW OUR STRENGTH TO LIVE AND OUR REASON FOR ACTING. —Simone ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology July 31,2014 )