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Best-selling authors David Myers' and Nathan DeWall’s briefest introduction to psychology speaks to all students, with no assumptions made in the vocabulary, examples, or presentation. The manageable and effective chapters help students apply psychological concepts to their own lives in meaningful and engaging ways.

Kinderen en de verwachtingen van hun ouders

Therapeut Marjan de Vries komt in haar praktijk voortdurend tegen dat kinderen (onbewust) bezig zijn de dromen en verwachtingen van hun ouder(s) te vervullen. Ook al ziet hun gezin er van buitenaf perfect uit, ook al is er geen sprake van mishandeling of misbruik, dan nog kan er sprake zijn van onderliggende patronen waar je last van kunt hebben. Vaak diepgeworteld, en intergenerationeel. Uitgesproken én onuitgesproken verwachtingen die je leven ri...

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An up-to-date, comprehensive, and accessible overview of behavioralneuroscience

Physiology of Behavior provides a scholarly yet accessibleportrait of the dynamic interaction between biology and behavior. Authors Neil R.Carlson and ...

Stop met streven - begin met levenEen speels opgezet zelfhulpboek voor iedereen die kampt met gevoelens van angst en onzekerheid, gebrek aan zelfvertrouwen en op zoek is naar een meer ontspannen manier van leven.Op een humoristische manier geeft het boek inzicht in de oorsprong en aard van deze gevoelens en gedachten. Met behulp van eenvoudige tips en oefeningen gebaseerd op mindfulness leren we hoe we die destructieve gevoelens en gedachten een zodanige plaats kunnen geven dat ze ons niet me...

The fourth edition of this popular text has been significantly rewritten to make it more accessible to students and easier for instructors to use. It remains distinctive in presenting a unified narrative of cognitive science as a field of inquiry in its own right. Thematically organized, Cognitive Science underscores the problems and solutions of cognitive science rather than more narrowly examining individually the subjects that contribute to it - psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, and s...

Like children themselves, development is dynamic. In the chronologically organized Child and Adolescent Development: Lives in Context, award-winning author Tara L. Kuther frames development research in real-life contexts, including gender, race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and more. Kuther presents highly relatable examples, vivid cross-cultural stories, and Lives in Context video case studies of real individuals, consistently prompting students to reflect on chapter content with What...

Dig into the details of classic and contemporary studies in social psychology with this up-dated collection

Exploring the key ideas in social psychology, this collection of classic and contemporary readings includes accounts of specific experimental findings as well as more general articles summarizing studies on such topics as attraction, prejudice, and aggression. The new edition adds 15 new readings while retaining a number of classics by leading psychological thinkers such as Stanley Milg...