psychology

Explores the underlying problems that cause self-sabotage, then shows how to overcome it. By understanding how the mind and body react to change, you can strategically take hold of your own happiness.

Presents a psychology text, providing information on thinking critically with psychological science, the biology of mind, consciousness and the two-track mind, and other topics.

"A healthy society depends upon our capacity to understand both ourselves and others. To this end, the science of psychology aims to explain and predict human thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. This . . . volume is an accessible introduction to the questions that emerge from the workings of the human mind and the reasons that lie beneath why we do the things we do"--Provided by publisher.

A guide to preparing for the psychology exam for advanced placement, featuring topic reviews, lists of key terms, and full-length practice tests with explained answers.

"Covering the key psychological theories from moral development to cognitive behavioral therapy, each easy-to-read, single-page entry explains the concept more clearly than ever before. Organized into chapters covering each branch of psychology, the book maps the development of psychological study, unpacking the complex ideas from the philosophers, psychologists, and scientists who have shaped our understanding of the human brain"--Provided by publisher.

A study guide for the Advanced Placement exam in psychology that includes a diagnostic test, full-length practice tests with explained answers, topic reviews, and test-taking tips.

"In [this book], students will learn about guided visual exercises and meditation. Readers are provided with . . . exercises, tips, and activities to better manage their thoughts and feelings. The book is written with a high-interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and with a lower level of complexity and considerate text to help struggling readers. Includes table of contents, glossary, and index"--Provided by publisher.

It is Super Bowl Sunday in the year 2022. Five people, dinner, an apartment on the east side of Manhattan. The retired physics professor and her husband and her former student waiting for the couple who will join them from what becomes a dramatic flight from Paris. The conversation ranges from a survey telescope in North-central Chile to a favorite brand of bourbon to Einstein's 1912 Manuscript on the Special Theory of Relativity. Then something happens and the digital connections that have transformed our lives are severed.

Offers ten key skills to help readers bounce back from difficult situations, deal with difficult emotions, and cultivate a sense of joy, even in the face of modern-day stressors.

"A look at genius, through portraits of 12 iconic figures in fields ranging from music to medicine, to explore what leads certain people to reach their creative heights early in life, whereas others don't uncover their potential until their later years"--Provided by publisher.