Ekman and Friesen's breakthrough research on the facial expression of emotion uses scores of photographs showing emotions of surprise, fear, disgust, anger, happiness, and sadness. The authors of UNMASKING THE FACE explain how to identify these basic emotions correctly and how to tell when people tr...
Ekman and Friesen's breakthrough research on the facial expression of emotion uses scores of photogr...
Institute for Study of Human Knowledge / 978-1-883536-36-7
22 librerías
In Darwin and Facial Expression, Paul Ekman and a cast of other notable scholars and scientists, reconsider the central concepts and key sources of information in Darwin's work on emotional expression. First published in 1972 to celebrate the centennial of the publication of Darwin's, The Expression...
In Darwin and Facial Expression, Paul Ekman and a cast of other notable scholars and scientists, rec...
Institute for Study of Human Knowledge / 978-1-883536-88-6
22 librerías
The story of The Farmer's Wife tells how a woman first loses an apple in a hole in the ground, and then attempts a series of efforts to get it back. Children enjoy learning to repeat the sequence from memory, and when the story takes a sudden turn, contrary to all expectations, they also learn i...
The story of The Farmer's Wife tells how a woman first loses an apple in a hole in the ground, a...
Institute for Study of Human Knowledge / 978-1-944493-62-2
21 librerías
Meditation and Modern Psychology examines meditation from two perspectives: first, from the perspective of religions and philosophies such as Zen, Yoga and from that of the Sufis and Christian mystics; and then from the modern psychologist's point of view -- what is happening neurophysiologically du...
Meditation and Modern Psychology examines meditation from two perspectives: first, from the perspect...
Institute for Study of Human Knowledge / 978-1-933779-63-8
21 librerías
Ever since American prisoners of war in Korea suddenly switched sides to the Communist cause, the concept of brainwashing has continued to fascinate and confuse. Is it really possible to force any thinking person to act in a way completely alien to his character? What makes so-called brainwashing s...
Ever since American prisoners of war in Korea suddenly switched sides to the Communist cause, the co...
Institute for Study of Human Knowledge / 978-1-883536-22-0
21 librerías
Robert Ornstein's classic 'Multimind' presents a startling new concept of how the human mind works. In a readable and accessible way, Ornstein introduces the new science of the mind, explaining why our emotions and attitudes are so easily swayed, and the difficulty of ever really knowing oneself, o...
Robert Ornstein's classic 'Multimind' presents a startling new concept of how the human mind works....
Institute for Study of Human Knowledge / 978-1-883536-29-9
21 librerías
Two out of every five people in the U.S. regard themselves as "shy." Yet, shyness can be cured, says Dr. Philip Zimbardo, the nation's leading authority on shyness. With co-author Shirley Radl, Dr. Zimbardo presents a program for overcoming and preventing shyness from infancy to adulth...
Two out of every five people in the U.S. regard themselves as "shy." Yet, shyness can be c...
Institute for Study of Human Knowledge / 978-1-883536-21-3
21 librerías
This book shows how to recognize, prevent and cure burnout syndrome for nurses, teachers, counselors, doctors, therapists, police, social workers, and anyone else who cares about and for people. Christina Maslach, the leading pioneer in research on burnout, offers help using illustrative examples an...
This book shows how to recognize, prevent and cure burnout syndrome for nurses, teachers, counselors...
Institute for Study of Human Knowledge / 978-1-883536-35-0
21 librerías
The Healing Brain presents an easy to read, amusing, entertaining - yet highly authoritative account of how our brain "minds" our body - actively guarding and defending our health and well-being. Robert Ornstein, a neurologist, and David Sobel, a physician, highlight the themes most important to und...
The Healing Brain presents an easy to read, amusing, entertaining - yet highly authoritative account...
Institute for Study of Human Knowledge / 978-1-883536-17-6
21 librerías
In this amusing story, an old woman encounters an eagle for the first time. Perplexed by its unfamiliar appearance, she decides to change it to suit her own ideas of what a bird should look like. Her efforts mirror a common pattern of human thought: altering the unfamiliar to make it acceptable. Thi...
In this amusing story, an old woman encounters an eagle for the first time. Perplexed by its unfamil...
Institute for Study of Human Knowledge / 978-1-944493-61-5
21 librerías