People are capable of the most generous and unselfish acts, and also the most destructive and terrible. Is there such a thing as the real human nature? Read and understand amazing insights and opportunities for the future. Explore possibilities that have never before been considered, and discover a completely new way to approach life and reclaim our birthright. Analyzing decades of psychological research, this book delves deeply into human psychology...

"In the sleepy German countryside live the Annas, cursed to be too tall for their small town. Laughably long-limbed and gangly, their bodies refuse to conform with societal norms of delicate femininity, and the trauma of being different ripples across generations. And yet, there may be a blessing to their burden; like the mighty mountains surrounding their town, they find that there is resilience and strength to be gained from their heightened perspective....

Ceci est un livre sur notre rapport à notre époque-mais aussi à la jeunesse qui incarne, dans notre esprit, ses carences et ses excès. Une époque que nous détestons, de manière générale. Pas toujours sans raison, bien entendu, mais avec une paresse intellectuelle qu'on réserve habituellement à la condamnation des frasques des chanteuses populaires. Constitué d'une série d'observations ayant Miley Cyrus comme pivot, cet essai n'a pas pour...

On voudrait nous faire croire que la poésie n'est que douceur inutile et bonté impossible, beautés incompréhensibles et ruineuses, aspirations prétentieuses, charabia, gaspillage, enfantillages, rimes quétaines, littérature. Mais notre vie serait-elle pas plus intelligible, plus lumineuse, plus habitable si nous ménagions un peu d'espace pour accueillir une certaine magie de l'existence? Véronique Cté entreprend le fragile inventaire des...

Identify false information. Avoid getting tricked. Be quick-witted and insightful. Would you like to ask the right questions, come up with strong arguments, detect biases and irrational or illogical reasoning? But you don't know where to start learning these? The Art of Thinking Critically will help you with that!Using the brightest ideas and best practices of some of the greatest thinkers, you can become a self-thought critical thinker who doesn't...

"El juego de las sombras" es un libro que abre la puerta al fascinante y misterioso mundo de la mente humana y sus interacciones. Con una mezcla de explicaciones teóricas y aplicaciones prácticas, este libro proporciona un conocimiento profundo de cómo influimos y somos influidos por los demás en diversos aspectos de la vida cotidiana. Le adentrará en el mundo de la psicología social, empezando por los conceptos básicos, pasando por los conceptos...

Capables de penser, de douter, de symboliser, de conceptualiser, les adolescents, à partir de seize ans, commencent à se poser les bonnes et difficiles questions du sens à donner à sa vie. La vie vaut-elle la peine d'être vécue ? Quelle femme ou quel homme veut-on devenir à l'âge adulte ? Faut-il ressembler à ses parents et accomplir ce qu'ils souhaitent pour nous ? Faut-il venger les pères humiliés ou les mères abandonnées ? Y a-t-il...

Become an expert at reading people and analyzing their behavior without having to spend years studying for a psychology degree. Do you often find yourself feeling completely drained of energy after spending a few hours with friends, needing to isolate yourself in order to 'recharge your batteries' before socializing again? Have you ever met someone who was quiet and difficult to genuinely get to know, leaving you to wonder what goes on in their brain...

Would you like to instantly catch people's thoughts, emotions, motivations, and intentions through mere observation?If yes, you've come to the right place! 10-Minute Social Psychology is a unique book that takes a deeper look into social conflicts: what causes them, what keeps them alive, and most importantly-what you can do about them. The book presents how social awareness is built and takes you step by step through its various mindset shifts and...

La psicología del deporte ha tenido un crecimiento exponencial en países de habla hispana gracias al nacimiento en el año 2005 de la Sociedad Iberoamericana de Psicología del deporte que ha involucrado 14 países y cerca de 1000 miembros asociados.Esta obra refleja el trabajo y pasión de 18 autores iberoamericanos que nos invitan a reflexionar y a conocer de manera teórica y práctica las bondades de la psicología aplicada al deporte y a la...