Cognitive psychology is concerned with several mental processes, including those involved in perception, attention, learning, memory, problem solvi...

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The abundance of food in the developed countries of the world has seemingly spawned an epidemic of disorders connected to the food. Extremes such a...

This new book includes within its scope original research on basic processes of cognition, learning, memory, imagery, concept formation, problem-so...

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is a psychiatric disorder that can occur following the experience or witnessing of life-threatening events ...

This book presents original research results on the leading edge of psychology. Each chapter has been carefully selected in an attempt to present s...

The True Golden Hour offers a unique understanding of the latest findings on population reaction to natural or man-made disasters all over the worl...

This book explores the symbiotic relationship between culture and creativity, particularly exploring how resources and cultural values within a soc...

This book is about exploring and finding the best ways of matching educational and psychological means and methods for each gifted child. The book ...

Human behavior is of fundamental importance not only to the individual, but to the community and all of humanity. Now that humans have acquired the...

In this compilation, the authors begin by describing the main impulsive behavior assessment instruments in animals and humans. The following databa...

Understanding Social Cognition: Theory, Perspectives and Cultural Differences opens with a study exploring the social-signaling, ethological predic...

Everyone who dies by suicide has thought about suicide prior to their action. Suicidal ideation is, therefore, one of the most important risk facto...

The book opens with an examination of suicidality as a complex issue. Suicides may be prevented by addressing the mode of reporting in the media, b...

In this compilation, the authors provide a literature review of the relationship between hormones including testosterone, prolactin, leptin, hypoth...

The world is peopled by victims; everyone has a story. However, victimhood is just the beginning of the story. This book is about the endings of at...

The world is peopled by victims; everyone has a story. However, victimhood is just the beginning of the story. This book is about the endings of at...

While previous research explored much of what we know about the victim, a deeper explanation of the personality of the predator has been made possi...

The idea that such pervasive and ever-growing immersion in virtual play affects consciousness seems obvious and is the focus of this volume. These ...

The XXI International Congress for Analytical Psychology was held in Vienna, the birthplace of psychoanalysis. It brought together an unprecedented...

Many events in our daily lives require that we allocate attentional resources towards relevant information in the environment. However, we are cons...

This unique book is geared for academicians, researchers, and those who train or are considering becoming volunteers. It focuses on those behind th...

This book unites theoretical research which focuses on the studies of the two Soviet authors that created Historical-Cultural Psychology: L. S. Vyg...

A reprint of the 1976 Macmillan edition. This fictional outline of a modern utopia has been a center of controversy ever since its publication in 1...

A reprint of the 1976 Macmillan edition. This fictional outline of a modern utopia has been a center of controversy ever since its publication in 1...

The term "walk of shame" is deeply rooted in the idea that shame is a difficult emotion stemming from a feeling of inferiority or social discomfort...

The term "walk of shame" is deeply rooted in the idea that shame is a difficult emotion stemming from a feeling of inferiority or social discomfort...

C G Jung, the father of analytical psychology, explored the realms of thought and intuition. He devoted many years to an in-depth study of alchemy ...

While our first book in this trilogy on resilience, resourcefulness, coping and recovery is focused more on the positivist outlook on life's challe...

"The ideas were in the air", is an oft-heard expression, particularly when there is a striking intersection of ideas as was the case in the works o...

Psychologists and philosophers have both asked a fundamental question about the human experience -- what is the best way to live -- but have employ...

Neurobiology and related disciplines, such as neuropsychology, analyze the relationship between our behavior and the brain. As such, What to Know a...

The couple, from its formation and throughout its life cycle, is faced with several sources of stress, from daily stressors (minor stress; e.g., ev...

This is a collection of personal narratives from scholars, educators, and leaders in higher education focusing on how they developed and used multi...

Everybody has a strong intuition that our voluntary actions are free, but where does this freedom come from? Most "libertarians", ie: those who bel...

This book promotes a strong argument for a 'feminine' approach to religious discovery: to struggle in the ambiguous gap between the wisdom of the p...

This book, adapted from the distinguished Hale Lectures presents material from a woman's wrestling with death, showing how inextricably mixed are m...

Although it is a fact that man owes innumerable benefits to woman's care, devotion, and mental initiative, it is also true that through egoism and ...

Stress has increasingly become associated with greater susceptibility to various illnesses. The condition is also costly from an economic and finan...

War and posttraumatic stress disorder go, unfortunately, hand in hand, and war seems to be raging around us no matter where we are on the globe. Mo...

Working memory is the executive and attentional aspect of cognition which operates on the data held in short-term memory (which may be thought of a...

This is a unique book for two reasons: it focuses on neuropsychiatric casualties of war, a topic that has traditionally been avoided in the media a...

An accurate and accessible survey of modern psychological theory and practice, this reference offers professional writers practical advice for inco...