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50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology: Shattering Widespread Misconceptions About Human Behavior by Scott O. Lilienfeld
Category: Science & Natural History | Series: Great Myths of Psychology Ser.
"50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology" uses popular myths as a vehicle for helping students and laypersons to distinguish science from pseudoscience. This title uses common myths as a vehicle for exploring how to distinguish factual from fictional claims in popular psychology. It explores topics that re ...Show more
Affect Regulation and the Origin of the Self - The Neurobiology of Emotional Development by Allan N. Schore
Category: Psychology | Series: Psychology Press and Routledge Classic Editions Ser.
For over three decades, Allan N. Schore has authored numerous volumes, chapters, and articles on regulation theory, a biopsychosocial model of the development, psychopathogenesis, and treatment of the implicit subjective self. The theory is grounded in the integration of psychology, psychiatry, and neur ...Show more
Anxiety by Stanley J. Rachman
Category: Reference | Series: Clinical Psychology: a Modular Course Ser.
Anxiety is a complex phenomenon and a central feature of many psychological problems. This new edition of Anxiety, part of the popular Clinical Psychology: A Modular Course Series, updates the remarkable developments that have occurred in the understanding of anxiety and the astonishing dissemination of ...Show more
Authoritarian Dynamic by Stenner,
Category: Politics | Series: Cambridge Studies in Public Opinion and Political Psychology Ser.
What are the root causes of intolerance? This book addresses that question by developing a universal theory of what determines intolerance of difference in general, which includes racism, political intolerance, moral intolerance and punitiveness. It demonstrates that all these seemingly disparate attitu ...Show more
Biological Psychology by Minna Lyons
Category: Personal Development | Series: Critical Thinking in Psychology Series
This accessible text addresses the core knowledge domain of biological psychology, with focused coverage of the central concepts, research and debates in this key area. The book outlines the importance and purpose of the biological approach and contextualises it with other perspectives in psychology, em ...Show more
Black Panther Psychology - Hidden Kingdoms by Travis Langley (Editor); Alex Simmons (Editor); Don McGregor (Foreword by)
Category: Art and Design | Series: Popular Culture Psychology Ser.
What is the power of trauma? What is the price of shame? What does it take to become truly heroic? This compendium of 19 chapters offers a fascinating look into the psychology behind Black Panther. Book jacket.
COGNITIVE THERAPY & THE EMOTIONAL DISORDERS by BECK AARON T
Category: Health | Series: Penguin Psychology Ser.
Beck describes both theory and therapeutic techniques for anxiety neuroses, depressions, obsessions, phobias, and psychosomatic disorders and demonstrates the wide range of applicability of the cognitive approach.
Captain America vs Iron Man: Freedom, Security, Psychology by Travis Langley
Category: Health and Wellbeing | Series: Popular Culture Psychology Ser.
Freedom vs. security: that is the dilemma explored here - and two iconic superheroes come to completely opposite conclusions. This collection of 11 provocative essays examines the complex psychological and political choices made by Captain America and Iron Man in the wake of a civil war. Why do they see ...Show more
Cyberpsychology - The Study of Individuals, Society and Digital Technologies by Monica T. Whitty; Garry Young (Editor)
Category: Culture | Series: BPS Textbooks in Psychology Ser.
An important new BPS Textbook in Psychology exploring the interactions between individuals, societies, and digital technologies Outlines key theories and empirical research within cyberpsychology and provides critical assessments of this rapidly changing field Identifies areas in need of further resear ...Show more
Family Therapy: Concepts, Process and Practice by Alan Carr
Category: Education | Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology
Now in its third edition, this highly regarded and well-established textbook includes up-to-date coverage of recent advances in family therapy practice and reviews of latest research, whilst retaining the popular structure and chapter features of previous editions. Presents a unique, integrative approac ...Show more
Game of Thrones Psychology by Travis Langley
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy | Series: Popular Culture Psychology Ser.
This thought-provoking anthology offers a close examination of the psychology behind the intricate narrative and compelling characters in the popular HBO TV series Game of Thrones, based upon author George R.R. Martin's bestselling work, A Song of Ice and Fire. In Martin's richly detailed world, dece ...Show more
Great Myths of Personality by M. Brent Donnellan; Richard E. Lucas
Category: Science | Series: Great Myths of Psychology Ser.
Great Myths of Personality teaches critical thinking skills and key concepts of personality psychology through the discussion of popular myths and misconceptions. Provides a thorough look at contemporary myths and misconceptions, such as: Does birth order affect personality? Are personality tests an ac ...Show more