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Explores the functioning of the dream-producing part of the brain and how the unconscious mind is able to externalise itself. This work explains that Neanderthal Man possessed a larger cerebellum than Cro-Magnon Man and posits that the modern repression of the cerebellum's role in our consciousness has given rise to the supernatural phenomena.

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Why the theory of "predictable irrationality" in humans is wrong-a leading psychologist and a business school professor show that underneath all our biases and misjudgements lies a deeply rational ancestral system of decision-making

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The extraordinary life of a brilliant woman whose contributions to science have been lied about and misused-the Henrietta Lacks of psychoanalysis-and whose mental health struggles look different in light of newly emerging research.

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An interdisciplinary and comprehensive treatment of bodily self-consciousness, considering representation of the body, the sense of bodily ownership, and representation of the self.

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Offers techniques for overcoming a self-defeating attitude.

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An "exciting and engaging" investigation (Jonah Berger) of the secret, tangled emotional relationships people have with things-drawing on cutting-edge findings from the fields of psychology, neuroscience, and marketing.

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A wide-ranging look at the voices in all our heads, examining how we think and what it means for our lives and sense of self, now in paperback.

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Yale psychologist Woo-kyoung Ahn explains why our judgement is so often wrong and offers actionable strategies to help us respond to real-life challenges as individuals and as societies at large.

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A fascinating and mind-bending journey through the science of time perception.

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This textbook on vision reflects the integrated computational approach of modern research scientists, combining psychological, computational and neuroscientific perspectives. It covers topics from early neural processing of image structure in the retina to high-level visual attention and awareness.

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Available again, an influential book that offers a framework for understanding visual perception and considers fundamental questions about the brain and its functions.

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Identifies key principles that are driving force of creativity. This book helps to learn how: a slow hunch can be more valuable than a Eureka moment; the connected 'hive mind' is smarter than the lone thinker; where you think matters just as much as what you're thinking; and, the best ideas come from building on the ideas and inventions of others.

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Demonstrates how to use the secrets of magic to persuade, influence, and impress. Giving a tutorial on the presentation and personal interaction techniques, this book demonstrates how the psychology and mechanics behind a compelling magic performance can be harnessed to command a room, read people, and help get to 'yes'.

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Taxing, tempting, and fun, Brain Games will have your gray matter ship-shape in no...

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Drawing on the work of renowned psychological theorist Lev Vygotsky, Blunden extends his work begun with "Interdisciplinary Theory of Activity".

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Approximately 8 percent of what we dream about has sexual connotations. Interestingly, authorities claim that sexual dreaming is often more intense than the physical act of sexual intercourse. "Dictionary of Sexual Dreams" helps us understand, as well as enjoy, these desires.

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In his book, Gardner defines the cognitive abilities that will command a premium in the years ahead and takes that thinking to the next level. Concise and engaging, his book provides valuable insights for those charged with training and developing organizational leaders, both today and tomorrow.

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We live in a time of vast changes. And those changes call for fresh ways of learning and thinking. This book provides insights for those charged with training and developing organizational leaders.

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This work argues that what we now think of as "reason" or "objective thinking" is not a natural product of the existence of an enlarged brain. Rather, it is a way of learning to use the brain that runs counter to the natural characteristics involved in being an animal, a mammal and a primate.

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For the health of the psyche and the culture, for the individual and the whole society, oblivion is as necessary as memory. One must know how to forget, Marcus Aug suggests, not just to live fully in the present but also to comprehend the past.

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