Examining competence, this 2004 volume explores metacognitive processes as a foundation of competent decision making. Zobraziť viac
In his most extraordinary book, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks recounts the stories of patients lost in the bizarre, apparently inescapable world of neurological disorders... Zobraziť viac
Bantam Press: Everyone says they want to be happy. But that's much more easily said than done. What does being happy... Zobraziť viac
In his landmark bestseller The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the world around us. Now, in Blink, he revolutionizes the way we understand the world within. Blink is a book about how we think without thinking, about choices... Zobraziť viac
What shapes political behavior more: the situations in which individuals find themselves, or the internal psychological makeup---beliefs, values, and so on---of those individuals? This is perhaps the leading division within the psychological study of... Zobraziť viac
Smart people are not only just as prone to making mistakes as everyone else-they may be even more susceptible to them. This is the "intelligence trap," the subject of David Robson's fascinating and provocative debut... Zobraziť viac
Can you imagine what your life would be like if you could tap into a new source of power – one that has been inside you all along – to solve your own problems and become the master of your life? ... Zobraziť viac
In 1910, Karl Jaspers wrote an essay on morbid jealousy in which he laid the foundation for the psychopathological phenomenology that, through his work and the work of Hans Gruhle and Kurt Schneider among others, would become the hallmark of the... Zobraziť viac
Today, we are more connected to each other than ever before. Cell phones keep us in constant contact with family, friends, and coworkers, the internet immediately links us to people halfway around the world, and social media gives us what feels like an... Zobraziť viac
Your brain is the most powerful technology in the world, but you never got the owner's manual. Until now. You have no limitations. In spite of what others have told you, your potential is infinite - when you know how to use your brain... Zobraziť viac
For the last 25 years, Jim Kwik has helped everyone from celebrities to CEOs to students improve their memory, increase their decision-making skills, learn to speed-read and unleash their superbrains... Zobraziť viac
"What the heck is my partner thinking?" is a common refrain in romantic relationships, and with good reason. Every person is wired for love differently, with different habits, needs, and reactions to conflict. The good news is that most people's minds... Zobraziť viac
When and how did the brains of our hominin ancestors become human minds? When and why did our capacity for language or art, music and dance evolve? It is the contention of this pathbreaking and provocative book that it ... Zobraziť viac
Fascinating and provocative, Ariely’s The Truth About Dishonesty is an insightful and brilliantly researched take on cheating, deception and willpower. Internationally bestselling author Ariely pulls no punches when it comes to home truths... Zobraziť viac
Simon & Schuster Ltd: THE 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE is recognised as one of the most influential books ever... Zobraziť viac
This expanded anniversary audio edition of the perennially bestselling 7 Habits of Highly Effective People includes a new... Zobraziť viac
We're all distracted - on our commute, in our free time, at home and at work. We have an urge to do one thing, when in reality we should be focusing on something else... Zobraziť viac
Describes how intellectual development of bilingual children differs from that of monolingual children. Zobraziť viac
In this thought-provoking book, Turiel presents original positions on moral development, social justice, and culture, drawing on a large body of research from developmental psychology, anthropology, and sociology. An important work that shows how... Zobraziť viac