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Perfect for psychology students and professionals interested in social media, clinical psychology and cyberpsychology.Social media is fascinating. It is good and bad. Social media can help and harm people with depression for different reasons.This brilliant, easy-to-understand book helps readers to understand the fascinating, complex benefits and disadvantages of social media on behaviour, hooking readers throughout with Connor's conversational and...
2) Issue 1 Careers in Psychology: A Guide to Careers in Clinical Psychology, Forensic Psychology, BU
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Over 33,000 words of psychological knowledge, theory and practice by bestselling writer Connor Whiteley. If you want great, fascinating information covering a wide range of psychological topics for a cheaper price you NEED to buy this issue!BUY NOW!Issue 1 contains two brilliant full-length psychology books:Careers In Psychology: A Guide To Careers In Clinical Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Business Psychology and MoreCriminal Profiling: A Forensic...
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Are we irrational creatures, swayed by emotion and entrenched biases? Modern psychology and neuroscience are often reported as showing that we can't overcome our prejudices and selfish motivations. Challenging this view, cognitive scientist Tom Stafford looks at the actual evidence. Re-analysing classic experiments on persuasion, as well as summarising more recent research into how arguments change minds, he shows why persuasion by reason alone can...
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What if there were a magic pill that could make you happier, turn you into a better parent, solve a number of your teenager's behavior problems, reduce racial prejudice, and close the achievement gap in education? There is no such pill, but story editing - the scientifically-based approach described in REDIRECT - can accomplish all of this.
The world-renowned psychologist Timothy Wilson shows us how to redirect the stories we tell about ourselves...
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"Full of actionable guidance, Puppy Brain will show you how to raise a happy, healthy, well-behaved, and emotionally resilient pet. Through years of research on puppy brain development and intentional breeding practices, Kerry Nichols, the founder of Nicholberry Goldens, opens a whole new world of communication between you and your dog. Kerry has developed a system of raising dogs that actively stimulates her puppies' neurological systems, laying...
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"In his follow-up to Full Catastrophe Living--a book in which he presented basic meditation techniques as a way of reducing stress and healing from illness--here Jon Kabat-Zinn goes much more deeply into the practice of meditation for its own sake."--Amazon.com.
"In this book, Jon Kabat-Zinn maps out a simple path for cultivating mindfulness in one's own life. It speaks to both those coming to meditation for the first time and to longtime practitioners,...
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The book, titled "The Unseen: Tales of Hidden Fears," is a collection of horror stories that delve deep into the realm of human phobias. Each story, spread across 3-5 chapters, takes an indirect approach to a specific fear, focusing intensely on the character's experiences, emotions, and psychological turmoil. The narratives, set in modern, relatable situations, avoid directly naming the phobia, instead creating a vivid and immersive atmosphere of...
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La transición de la vida laboral a la jubilación es un hito importante en la vida de las personas. Después de años de trabajo y dedicación, la jubilación representa una oportunidad para disfrutar de un merecido descanso y la posibilidad de dedicar tiempo a intereses personales y familiares. Sin embargo, para muchas personas, especialmente aquellas que han centrado gran parte de su identidad en una carrera profesional, la jubilación trae consigo...
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La investigación científica se ha encontrado circunscrita a los parámetros de la investigación cuantitativa. Sin embargo, es claro que, frente a los paradigmas dominantes, otros se fueron consolidando y pusieron en evidencia las controversias paradigmáticas en relación con su naturaleza axiomática. Actualmente, la investigación cualitativa ha desarrollado sólidas líneas de indagación relacionadas con enfoques dirigidos a puntos de vista...
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Es soll die größte Revolution unserer Tage sein: die Gleichwertigkeit und Gleichberechtigung von Frau und Mann. Doch Krieg und Frieden zwischen den Geschlechtern begannen nicht erst mit dem Feminismus des 20. Jahrhunderts, sondern bereits mit ihrem Zusammenleben. Und natürlich stimmt es mitnichten, dass die Frau „bitterer als der Tod" ist, wie es in der Bibel steht – was allerdings eine Haltung reflektiert, die erheblich zur Diskriminierung...
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10 ways to tap into your creative genius
Did you know the number of ideas it is possible for your brain to create is greater than the number of atoms in the known universe? Creativity is not just painting a picture or playing an instrument - it can be part of every decision you take! This book is full of fun games and tools to help you make the most of your own creativity. When you are creative, you are full of energy, enthusiasm, and ideas. Using...
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"The Power of Words: Decoding the Hidden Messages Beneath the Words" is an illuminating journey into the realm of language and communication. In this thought-provoking book, readers are invited to explore the profound impact words have on our thoughts, emotions, and actions. From the simple exchanges in everyday conversations to the grand narratives that shape societies, words carry hidden messages that can shape perceptions, influence behavior, and...
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"Unhappiness - Why Aren't You Happy?" is an enlightening journey that leads the reader to a deep understanding of the roots of unhappiness, emphasizing the importance of uncovering the underlying mechanisms that make you unhappy as the first step towards overcoming it. Unhappiness is rooted in interpretations and mental conditioning. Just as the mechanisms that generate unhappiness accumulate silently in the mind, overcoming them also requires persistence...
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Over 55,000 words of psychological knowledge, theory and practice by bestselling writer Connor Whiteley in one great collection. If you want great, fascinating information covering a wide range of psychological topics you NEED to buy this issue!BUY NOW!Issue 17 contains two brilliant full-length psychology books:Abnormal Psychology: The Causes and Treatments For Depression, Anxiety and MoreClinical Psychology 2nd EditionAND contains 5 enthralling...
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"Dennis Cass ventures into the terra infirma that is neuroscience, and returns with a fascinating, funny and touching tale. I recommend it for anyone who owns a brain." -- AJ Jacobs, New York Times Bestselling author of The Know it All
In the tradition of Supersize Me, Dennis Cass becomes a human guinea pig in a darkly comic journey to understand the human brain and find out what makes us who we are
Infiltrating the world of neuroscience, Cass offers...
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Social Psychology: A Practical Guide to the Human MindUnderstanding why people do what they do is an essential skills to have. When you understand why the people around you do what they do, you are able to avoid a lot of drama and conflict.Throughout history society has had a profound influence in people's actionsThis book was written to fulfill a simple mission: to educate people from all walks of life about the importance and application of social...
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Finally, a book designated for all men in our planet. How to understand women? The Universal question that been plaguing the opposite sex since the beginning of times. Without proper tools, the changing mood of women can be detrimental to the sanity of its male counterpart. So what to do? Simple. It's to create a manual, a guidebook so to speak, that will allow the man to browse through so he can understand his woman a bit better. Since this book...
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El aire fresco que nos trae Escrito en la orilla hace que los conceptos respiren y no queden anquilosados en la jerga de los especialistas. Guillermo Izaguirre nos propone leer su escrito como una bitácora de viaje de alguien que va juntando ramitas, paisajes, impresiones, sonidos, y va dejando constancia de sus encuentros, de sus preguntas, y las va pasando, sabiéndose parte de la sed de los viajeros. La imagen de tres ríos como tres cuerdas anudadas...
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: CBT Essentials and FundamentalsThere's no reason to live a life without fulfillment or excitement. In our modern world, we see people struggling with depression, anxiety, anger, etc. Psychologist and counselors have been using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to solve all these struggles. A Practical Guide to CBT and Modern Psychology will allow anyone to use CBT in their lives.It doesn't matter whether or not you have a...
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Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is an evidence-based treatment option that was developed through decades of research and psychological concepts. When dealing with conditions such as anxiety and depression, CBT is one of the most effective treatments available. For those that suffer from mild anxiety, many successfully recover without the need for any medication based on the direct and focused nature of CBT. Although it is a great option for those...
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