Behaviourism, Behavioural theory

A radical exploration of how rituals have influenced history over thousands of years.

A radical exploration of how rituals have influenced history over thousands of years.

Understanding the ways in which people save for their retirement is an urgent issue.

Bill Starbuck has been one of the leading management researchers over several decades.

Bill Starbuck has been one of the leading management researchers over several decades.

Over the past two decades, the epidemic of HIV/AIDS has challenged the public health community to fundamentally rethink the framework for preventing infectious diseases.

What is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and who experiences it?

What is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and who experiences it?

Eating disorders are potentially life-threatening psychiatric illnesses commonly accompanied by serious medical problems.

The Philosophy of Quantitative Methods focuses on the conceptual foundations of research methods within the behavioral sciences.

The second edition of The Oxford Handbook of Personality and Social Psychology beautifully captures the history, current status, and future prospects of personality and social psychology.

For many decades, the conventional wisdom was that emotion has no place in the work world, and the ideal leader is one who approaches problems rationally and unemotionally.

For many decades, the conventional wisdom was that emotion has no place in the work world, and the ideal leader is one who approaches problems rationally and unemotionally.

The Oxford Handbook of Functional Brain Imaging in Neuropsychology and Cognitive Neurosciences describes in a readily accessible manner the several functional neuroimaging methods and critically appraises their applications that today account for a large part of the contemporary cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychology literature.

Our world and bodies are becoming increasingly polluted with chemicals capable of interfering with our hormones and thus, possibly, our present and future neural and mental health.

One of the key scientific challenges is the puzzle of human cooperation.

One of the key scientific challenges is the puzzle of human cooperation.

Behaving presents an overview of the recent history and methodology of behavioral genetics and psychiatric genetics, informed by a philosophical perspective.

Terrorism, the use of military force in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria, and the fatal police shootings of unarmed persons have all contributed to renewed interest in the ethics of police and military use of lethal force and its moral justification.

The Oxford Handbook of Functional Brain Imaging in Neuropsychology and Cognitive Neurosciences describes in a readily accessible manner the several functional neuroimaging methods and critically appraises their applications that today account for a large part of the contemporary cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychology literature.

With nearly 40% of social workers working in the health and behavioral health care sectors, Social Work and Integrated Health Care is designed to help social workers understand the policies that shape the current discussion regarding integrated primary care and behavioral health care and their application to practice.

With nearly 40% of social workers working in the health and behavioral health care sectors, Social Work and Integrated Health Care is designed to help social workers understand the policies that shape the current discussion regarding integrated primary care and behavioral health care and their application to practice.

Capturing a scientific change in thinking about personality and individual differences that has been building over the past 15 years, this volume stands at an important moment in the development of psychology as a discipline.

We live our lives through our emotions, writes Robert Solomon, and it is our emotions that give our lives meaning.

Neuroscience of Rule-Guided Behavior brings together, for the first time, the experiments and theories that have created the new science of rules.

Many people believe that pleasure and desire are obstacles to reasonable and intelligent behavior.

People's experience in their everyday lives has attracted much research interest in the past two decades.

Although researchers have long been aware that the species-typical architecture of the human mind is the product of our evolutionary history, it has only been in the last three decades that advances in such fields as evolutionary biology, cognitive psychology, and paleoanthropology have made the fact of our evolution illuminating.

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Feelings argues for the counter-intuitive idea that feelings do not cause behavior, but rather follow from behavior, and are, in fact, the way that we know about our own bodily states and behaviors.

Over the last fifteen years, psychological research regarding sexual orientation has seen explosive growth.

In this landmark work, Richard Lazarus -- one of the world's foremost authorities -- offers a comprehensive treatment of the psychology of emotion, its role in adaptation, and the issues that must be addressed to understand it.

Qualitative diary research is a unique tool with strengths that set it apart from other research methods.

Qualitative diary research is a unique tool with strengths that set it apart from other research methods.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder affects approximately one person in 40 and causes great suffering.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder affects approximately one person in 40 and causes great suffering.

The second edition of The Oxford Handbook of Personality and Social Psychology beautifully captures the history, current status, and future prospects of personality and social psychology.

The Philosophy of Quantitative Methods focuses on the conceptual foundations of research methods within the behavioral sciences.

THE NEW INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BIG SHORT AND FLASH BOYS'A gripping account of how two psychologists reshaped the way we think .

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The past thirty years have seen a surge of empirical research into political decision making and the influence of framing effects--the phenomenon that occurs when different but equivalent presentations of a decision problem elicit different judgments or preferences.

Advances in the Study of Behavior was initiated over 40 years ago to serve the increasing number of scientists engaged in the study of animal behavior.

Advances in the Study of Behavior was initiated over 40 years ago to serve the increasing number of scientists engaged in the study of animal behavior.

Active researchers in the areas of geography and psychology have contributed to this book.

The Psychology of Learning and Motivation publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditioning to complex learning and problem solving.

Advances in the Study of Behavior continues to serve scientists across a wide spectrum of disciplines.

Advances in the Study of Behavior continues to serve scientists across a wide spectrum of disciplines.

Advances in the Study of Behavior continues to serve scientists across a wide spectrum of disciplines.

That time is both a dimension of behaviour and a ubiquitous controlling variable in the lives of all living things has been well recognized for many years.

The origins of knowledge about the self is arguably the most fundamental problem of psychology.