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  • The Idea and Practice of Reading
    This book addresses basic issues in language education and explores how reading, with a focus on meaning, contributes to the development of all aspects of language including vocabulary, spelling, grammar, and syntax. It departs from traditional methods and practices in language learning to investigate the potency of reading in improving language acquisition. The traditional pra...
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    109,72 €

  • Psychological Perspectives on Risk and Risk Analysis
    This authoritative collection goes beyond economic statistics and probability data to offer a robust psychological understanding of risk perception and risk taking behavior. Expert contributors examine various risk domains in life, and pinpoint cognitive, emotional, and personality factors contributing to individual differences in risk taking as well as the many nuances social ...
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    222,70 €

  • Cognitive Biases in Visualizations
    Geoffrey Ellis
    This book brings together the latest research in this new and exciting area of visualization, looking at classifying and modelling cognitive biases, together with user studies which reveal their undesirable impact on human judgement, and demonstrating how visual analytic techniques can provide effective support for mitigating key biases. A comprehensive coverage of this very re...
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    135,96 €

  • Joint Models of Neural and Behavioral Data
    Birte U. Forstmann / Brandon M. Turner / Mark Steyvers
    This book presents a flexible Bayesian framework for combining neural and cognitive models. Traditionally, studies in cognition and cognitive sciences have been done by either observing behavior (e.g., response times, percentage correct, etc.) or by observing neural activity (e.g., the BOLD response). These two types of observations have traditionally supported two separate lin...
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    48,64 €

  • Magical Thinking in Severe Grief Reactions
    Christian Lönneker
    Christian Lönneker systematically explores the phenomenon of magical thinking in the context of severe grief reactions focusing on intrusive forms reported by bereaved individuals seeking professional support. The author succeeds in proposing a comprehensive definition of magical thinking and a rationale for its association with grief based on various disciplines, such as psych...
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    66,72 €

  • The Cognitive Psychology of Depression
    I.H. Gottlib
    The papers in this volume represent a wide range of approaches to examining the relation between cognition and depression, and include studies assessing attention, memory, and schematic processing. ...
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    51,91 €

  • Verbalising Visual Memories
    This special issue, Verbalising Visual Memories, comprises research on: (a) verbal interference and facilitation in face and person processing; (b) similarities and differences between effects of verbalisation and processing in the Navon task (Navon, 1977); and (c) effects of verbalisation in visual imagery and object memory. ...
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    48,79 €

  • Creativity, Trauma, and Resilience
    Paula Thomson / S Victoria Jaque / S. Victoria Jaque / SVictoria Jaque
    Creativity, Trauma, and Resilience integrates numerous psychological factors associated with creativity, giftedness and talent, attachment, childhood adversity, trauma/loss, posttraumatic growth, and resilience. Creativity is trained and transferable, allowing one to derive meaning and well-being despite childhood and adult trauma and loss. ...
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    162,88 €

  • The Constructive Mind
    Brady Wagoner
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    54,25 €

  • Artificial Believers
    Afzal Ballim / Yorick Wilks
    Modeling of individual beliefs is essential to the computer understanding of natural languages. Phenomena at all levels -- syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic -- cannot be fully analyzed in the absence of models of a hearer and of the hearer’s model of other believers. The heart of this text is the presentation of an artificial intelligence (AI) program intended to simulate cert...
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    75,71 €

  • Animal Perception and Literary Language
    Donald Wesling
    Animal Perception and Literary Language shows that the perceptual content of reading and writing derives from our embodied minds. Donald Wesling considers how humans, evolved from animals, have learned to code perception of movement into sentences and scenes. The book first specifies terms and questions in animal philosophy and surveys recent work on perception, then describes ...
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    119,64 €

  • Social Justice, Multicultural Counseling, and Practice
    Heesoon Jun
    This second edition book provides an update to multicultural psychology and counseling research findings, and the DSM-5 in sociopolitical and cultural contexts. It links social psychology with current cognitive science research on implicit learning, ethnocentrism (attribution error, in-group favoritism, and asymmetric perception), automatic information processing, and inappropr...
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    169,97 €

  • The Handbook of Eyewitness Psychology
    The Handbook of Eyewitness Psychology presents a survey of research and  legal opinions from international experts on the rapidly expanding scientific literature addressing the accuracy and limitations of eyewitnesses as a source of evidence for the courts. ...
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    85,74 €

  • The Handbook of Eyewitness Psychology
    The Handbook of Eyewitness Psychology presents a survey of research and legal opinions from international experts on the rapidly expanding scientific literature addressing the accuracy and limitations of eyewitnesses as a source of evidence for th ...
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    85,38 €

  • Motivation and Action
    This third edition provides translations of all chapters of the most recent fifth German edition of Motivation and Action, including several entirely new chapters. It provides comprehensive coverage of the history of motivation, and introduces up-to-date theories and new research findings. Early sections provide a broad introduction to, and deep understanding of, the field of m...
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    194,52 €

  • Design Computing and Cognition ’18
    John S. Gero
    This is the proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition (DCC’18) held at the Polytecnico di Milano in Italy. This volume presents both advances in theory and applications and demonstrates the depth and breadth of design computing and design cognition. Design thinking, the label given to the acts of designing, has become a paradigmatic vi...
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    265,62 €

  • Creativity in Research
    Amanda E. Cravens / Amanda ECravens / Anja Svetina Nabergoj / Nicola Ulibarri
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    149,61 €

  • The Mystery of Rationality
    This book contributes to the developing dialogue between cognitive science and social sciences. It focuses on a central issue in both fields, i.e. the nature and the limitations of the rationality of beliefs and action. The development of cognitive science is one of the most important and fascinating intellectual advances of recent decades, and social scientists are paying...
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    121,70 €

  • Change Blindness and Visual Memory
    Daniel J. Simons
    This special issue seeks to unite recent studies of change blindness with studies of visual integration to better understand the nature of our representations and the richness of our visual memory. ...
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    88,65 €

  • Emotional Success
    David Desteno
    'As inspiring as it is practical.'--Arianna Huffington, author of Thrive and The Sleep Revolution A pioneering psychologist reveals how three powerful emotions are the surest path to attaining your goals Grit, the ability to persevere against all odds, is widely recognized as the key to success. But how can grit be cultivated and sustained? In this myth-shattering book, David ...
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    16,59 €

  • The Facial Displays of Leaders
    Carl Senior
    This book provides a multifaceted analysis of how the human face drives many of our most important social behaviors. People perceive the identities, genders, and attractiveness of others from the many different faces they see every day. There has been great deal of research on the psychology, neuropsychology and neuroscience of how these perceptions are formed. However the faci...
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    109,78 €

  • Coaching for Rational Living
    Part I: Foundations of Rational-Emotive, Cognitive-Behavioral Coaching.- Coaching for Rational Living: Rational-Emotive, Cognitive-Behavioral Perspectives.-  Albert Ellis Coaches Problems of Everyday Living.-  Rationality in Coaching.- Psychological Blockers to Successful Coaching Outcomes.- Enhancing Positive Psychology Coaching Practice.- Part II: Processes and Techniques of ...
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    156,32 €

  • An Old Melody in a New Song
    Luca Tateo
    This book explores the relationship between cultural psychology and aesthetics, by integrating the historical, theoretical and phenomenological perspectives. It offers a comprehensive discussion of the history of aesthetics and psychology from an international perspective, with contributions by leading researchers from Serbia, Austria, Portugal, Norway, Denmark, and Brazil.The ...
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    136,10 €

  • Difficulty in Poetry
    Davide Castiglione
    This book theoretically defines and linguistically analyses the popular notion that poetry is ’difficult’ - hard to read, hard to understand, hard to engage with. It is the first work to offer a stylistic and cognitive model that sheds new light on the mechanisms of difficulty, as well as on its range of potential effects. Its eight chapters are organised into two thematic part...
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    133,39 €

  • Human Memory and Material Memory
    Christian Lexcellent
    This book investigates the fascinating concept of a continuum between human memory and memory of materials. The first part provides state-of-the-art information on shape memory alloys and outlines a brief history of memory from the ancient Greeks to the present day, describing phenomenological, philosophical, and technical approaches such as neuroscience. Then, using a wealth o...
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    135,63 €

  • Emotional Intelligence
    Lawrence Franz
    Cognitive Behavioral Therapyression, fear, or anxiety?Do you have nightmares, flashbacks, panic attacks, or intrusive thoughts? Is your worldview distorted and causing you to be angry all the time?Don’t worry, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Using CBT to Battle Anxiety, Depression, and Intrusive Thoughts will help you to start reframing those negative thought patterns and begin b...
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    24,13 €

  • Bilingualism and Cognitive Control
    Ramesh Kumar Mishra
    This thought-provoking monograph makes a multidisciplinary case for bilingualism as a possible enhancer of executive function, particularly cognitive control. Its central focus is the cognitive operations of the bilingual brain in processing two languages and whether they afford the brain a greater edge on neuroplasticity-in short, a cognitive advantage. Major issues and contro...
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    111,37 €

  • Brainsights
    David C Winegar
    Brainsights will kick open the door to the enigma of our minds by looking at the latest research being carried out by an army of 50 000 neuroscientists.  Using that knowledge, I will provide specific strategies to apply it to live, love and lead a better life. New tools and methods for studying the brain have resulted in an outpouring of insights into human behavior.  The scien...
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    38,24 €

  • The Method of Imagination
    Though many psychological theories refer to imagination as a relevant phenomena, we still lack knowledge about imaginative processes. The book “The Method of Imagination” is aimed at expanding the knowledge about imaginative processes as higher mental function, by starting from the empirical and phenomenological studies.The volume is an innovative multidisciplinary exploration ...
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    83,00 €

  • The Method of Imagination (hc)
    Though many psychological theories refer to imagination as a relevant phenomena, we still lack knowledge about imaginative processes. The book “The Method of Imagination” is aimed at expanding the knowledge about imaginative processes as higher mental function, by starting from the empirical and phenomenological studies.The volume is an innovative multidisciplinary exploration ...
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    149,43 €