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A study of what phobias are, how they occur and how we can stop them.

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Combining popular appeal with accessibly written entries suitable for research projects, this fascinating encyclopedia provides a thorough introduction to the psychological and scientific aspects of phobias.

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The classic modern statement of the dual-aspect monist approach to the mind/body relation in which mind and body are viewed as different aspects of one and the same series of psychophysical events.

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This collection of essays examines the stress factors affecting airline professionals, and the human factors that are becoming increasingly recognized as major causes of aeroplane mishaps. Among the topics discussed are physiological stress, mandatory retirement and age discrimination.

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Diversions and Divergences in Fields of Play reflects the critical efforts of its editors. They have organized recent, quality play scholarship into six thematic sections, including Theorizing Play, Traditional Play, Children's Play, Playful Primates, Resistant Play, and Intertextual Play.

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Diversions and Divergences in Fields of Play reflects the critical efforts of its editors. They have organized recent, quality play scholarship into six thematic sections, including Theorizing Play, Traditional Play, Children's Play, Playful Primates, Resistant Play, and Intertextual Play.

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This volume furthers discourse and understanding about the complex phenomenon we know as play.

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Since the publication of Huizinga's "Homo Ludens" in 1938, a literature has developed in philosophy and social science that suggests the idea of play should be taken seriously. This study examines the role of play in our understanding of human activity and social and political organization.

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The book covers lies told in business and politics, lies among friends, lies between dates, married couples, and family members, as well as lies we tell our ourselves.

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From depictions in Paleolithic cave art to the Playboy mansion, Plays Well in Groups delves into the fields of sociology, biology, anthropology, and psychology to provide explanations for both, participation in group sex and the complex reactions to itfrom fascination to fear.

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Go behind the scenes of police work with this unique book that opens the door to the psychological side of policing.

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This book focuses on the ramifications of the father-child relationship and its effects on the child-turned-adult.

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Looking at what is inherited and who is responsible, award-winning writer Charlotte Josephines new play Pops follows a father and daughter caught in a vicious cycle of addiction, and theself-inflicted shame around mental health.

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In Popular Myths about Memory, Bornstein confronts popular myths about memory with scientific evidence on memory permanence, recovered memory and repression, amnesia, eyewitness memory, superior memory, and other topics. This book is recommended for scholars interested in psychology, media and film studies, communication studies, and sociology.

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In Popular Myths about Memory, Bornstein confronts popular myths about memory with scientific evidence on memory permanence, recovered memory and repression, amnesia, eyewitness memory, superior memory, and other topics. This book is recommended for scholars interested in psychology, media and film studies, communication studies, and sociology.

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By bringing together many of the leading figures in Russian psychology, readers and researchers in psychology have a unique insight into the state of the discipline and its likely future directions.

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Three distinguished experts share cutting-edge insights on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), showing why it occurs, how it affects the development and existence of those it impacts, and how it can be treated.

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This volume represents an interdisciplinary approach to the study of language and behavior in both formal public negotiation, as well as less formal communicative interaction settings. The notion of power, in this context, is seen as the measure of one's ability or inability to obtain or maintain personal objectives through discourse.

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This book sets up rhythmanalysis as an innovative methodology for theorizing and practicing cultural historical research.