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Barron's AP Psychology with CD-ROM (Barron's AP Psychology Exam (W/CD))

Textbook - Barron's AP Psychology with CD-ROM (Barron's AP Psychology Exam (W/CD)) ISBN: 0764195255
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 4
Author(s): Robert McEntarffer, Allyson J. Weseley Ed.D.
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
Number of Pages: 400

This updated manual presents one diagnostic test and two full-length practice tests that reflect the actual AP Psychology Exam in length subject matter and difficulty All test questions are answered and explained It also provides extensive subject review covering all test topics Topics reviewed include research methods the biological basis of behavior sensation and perception states of consciousness learning cognition personality abnormal psychology and treatment of disorders This manual also presents an overview of the test extra multiple-choice practice questions test-taking tips and an analysis of the test's essay question with a sample essay Enclosed with the manual is a CD-ROM that presents two more practice tests with answers explanations and automatic scoring as well as extensive subject review

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Psychology: A Self-Teaching Guide

Textbook - Psychology: A Self-Teaching Guide ISBN: 0471443956
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1
Author(s): Frank J. Bruno
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 304

A complete course from brain biology to abnormal psychology
Hundreds of questions and many review tests
Key concepts and terms defined and explained


Master key concepts Answer challenging questions Prepare for exams Learn at your own pace

What are the two basic psychological dimensions of emotions How do you define abnormal behavior Is extrasensory perception real What is Viktor Frankl known for With Psychology: A Self-Teaching Guide you'll discover the answers to these questions and many more

Frank Bruno explains all the major psychological theories and terms in this book covering perception motivation thinking personality sensation intelligence research methods and much more He presents the foundations of psychology and the biology of behavior; explores how children develop into adults and the psychological factors that make us individuals; and examines various mental disorders and the types of therapy used to treat them The step-by-step Q&A format of Psychology makes it fully accessible providing an easily understood comprehensive overview of the topic

Like the other popular Self-Teaching Guides Psychology allows you to build gradually on what you have learned-at your own pace Questions and self-tests reinforce the information in each chapter and allow you to skip ahead or focus on specific areas of concern Packed with useful up-to-date information this clear concise volume is a valuable learning tool and reference source for anyone who seeks a greater understanding of human behavior

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Criminal Psychology: A Beginner's Guide (Beginners Guide (Oneworld))

Textbook - Criminal Psychology: A Beginner's Guide (Beginners Guide (Oneworld)) ISBN: 1851687076
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 2nd Edition
Author(s): Ray Bull, Charlotte Bilby, Claire Cook
Publisher: Oneworld
Number of Pages: 232

How does the mind of a criminal work How can you stop criminals from re-offending What does being in prison do to your mind From lie detection to psychological profiling Professor Ray Bull and his team of experts demonstrate how understanding the mind is essential in the fight against criminality Covering prisons police methods and eyewitness reliability this book provides an authoritative introduction to the fascinating research underpinning modern criminal psychology

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Practicing Positive Psychology Coaching: Assessment, Activities and Strategies for Success

Textbook - Practicing Positive Psychology Coaching: Assessment, Activities and Strategies for Success ISBN: 0470536764
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1
Author(s): Robert Biswas-Diener
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 171

Discover proven strategies for applying positive psychology within your coaching practiceWritten by Robert Biswas-Diener a respected researcher psychologist life and organizational coach and expert in positive psychology Practicing Positive Psychology Coaching presents a wide range of practical interventions and tools you can put to use right away in your coaching practiceEach intervention is clearly outlined and where appropriate illustrated by case studies from organizational and life coaching Providing unique assessments that can be used to evaluate client resources and goals this practical guide introduces tools unique to this book that every professional can use in their practice including:
  • Findings from new research on goal commitment strategies motivation growth-mindset theory and goal revision
  • A decision tree for working specifically with Snyder's Hope Theory in the coaching context
  • An easy-to-use assessment of "positive diagnosis" which measures client strengths values positive orientation toward the future and satisfaction
  • Measures of self-esteem optimism happiness personal strengths motivation and creativity
  • Guidance for leading clients through organizational and common life transitions including layoffs leadership changes university graduation middle age and retirement
  • Filled with reflective exercises for use in your own personal and professional development Practicing Positive Psychology Coaching also includes guidance and recommendations for marketing a positive psychology coaching practice

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  • Psychology, Eighth Edition, in Modules & i>clicker

    Textbook - Psychology, Eighth Edition, in Modules & i>clicker ISBN: 0716778149
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: Eighth Edition
    Author(s): David G. Myers, iclicker
    Publisher: Worth Publishers
    Number of Pages: 778

    This modular version of Myers's full-length text Psychology reflects the author's research-supported belief that many students learn better using a text comprised of brief modules as opposed standard-length chaptersPsychology Eighth Edition in Modulesbreaks down the 18 chapters of Psychology into 58 short modules retaining that acclaimed text's captivating writing superior pedagogy and wealth of references to recent cutting-edge research The modular version has its own extensive media and supplements package with content organized to match its table of contents

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    Abnormal Psychology

    Textbook - Abnormal Psychology ISBN: 142921631X
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: Seventh Edition
    Author(s): Ronald J. Comer
    Publisher: Worth Publishers
    Number of Pages: 587

    Check out a previewEach new edition of Ronald Comers Abnormal Psychology has offered a fresh comprehensive and exciting presentation of the field with objective balanced coverage of a wide range of theories studies disorders and treatments and all major models Each new edition has also integrated the latest in pedagogical tools and state-of-the-art media for students and instructorsBut even by Comers standards the new edition of Abnormal Psychology is an exceptional revision that captures the way the field has changed the world has changed and students have changed The beautifully redesigned new edition features more than 2000 new references from the years 2006-2009; hundreds of new photos tables and figures; and expanded coverage of multicultural issues cognitive theories and treatments and neuroscience topics There has never been a text for the course so well-attuned to both the field of abnormal psychology and the wide range of students exploring it

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    The Psychology of Wealth: Understand Your Relationship with Money and Achieve Prosperity

    Textbook - The Psychology of Wealth: Understand Your Relationship with Money and Achieve Prosperity ISBN: 0071789294
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition: 1
    Author(s): Charles Richards
    Publisher: McGraw-Hill
    Number of Pages: 256

    The Psychology of Wealth is a pertinent and comprehensive overview of the skills and mindset necessary for success Prosperity can be achieved by anyone and Dr Richards shows the way
    Donald J Trump Whats in your head determines whats in your wallet Dr Richards gives you the mental hard-drive upgrade you need to finally achieve the greater prosperity and success you desire
    Darren Hardy Publisher SUCCESS magazine Dr Richards shakes up our preconceptions about wealth by examining the psychological aspects of how we relate to money When you understand the real sources of wealth in your life youll find it much easier to achieve a more prosperous and happy life
    Jordan E Goodman Americas Money Answers Man at MoneyAnswerscom and Author of Master Your Money Type This might be one of the most important books youll ever read If you feel like your life has been stuck in neutralor even worse put in reverseDr Richards will set you on a clear path to success
    Barnet Bain Producer What Dreams May Come About the Book: Why do some people feel a perpetual state of lack and fear about money while others feel genuinely prosperous regardless of the size of their bank accounts Why do some people shudder with dread when it comes to setting financial goals while others embrace it with enthusiasm and confidence What makes the difference Could it be in their relationship with money itself People who enjoy a healthy relationship with money share common habits and traits So how do they think and what do they do differently Are these behaviors hardwired in an individuals psyche or can they be learned In this provocative book psychotherapist Dr Charles Richards provides unexpected and encouraging answers to these questions Based on his research and expert interviews Dr Richards shows how each of us can develop a thriving relationship with money and create a rich and rewarding life A t the books heart are the stories of people who have faced adversity with courage and created extraordinary lives Their accountsalong with Dr Richards interviews with finance professors legislators entrepreneurs and mavens of successpave a path to a brighter future for us all Today we live in a trying economic environment Every day popular financial advisors exhort us to hunker down play it safe and protect ourselves from an uncertain future To the voices who promote fear and doubt Dr Richards answers with balance wisdom and optimism The Psychology of Wealth is for anyone interested in succeeding personally or professionally and in achieving true prosperity It offers golden steps on the path to a better life

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    Psychology, Poverty, and the End of Social Exclusion (Multicultural Foundations of Psychology and Counseling Series)

    Textbook - Psychology, Poverty, and the End of Social Exclusion (Multicultural Foundations of Psychology and Counseling Series) ISBN: 0807751251
    Binding: Hardcover
    Edition:
    Author(s): Laura Smith
    Publisher: Teachers College Press
    Number of Pages: 192

    Laura Smith argues that if there is any segment of society that should be concerned with the impact of classism and poverty it is those within the ''helping professions''--people who have built their careers around understanding and facilitating human emotional well-being In this groundbreaking book Smith charts the ebbs and flows of psychology's consideration of poor clients and then points to promising new approaches to serving poor communities that go beyond remediation sympathy and charity Including the author's own experiences as a psychologist in a poor community this inspiring book shows practitioners and educators how to implement considerations of social class and poverty within mental health theory and practice; addresses poverty from a true social class perspective beginning with questions of power and oppression in health settings; presents a view of poverty that emerges from the words of the poor through their participation in interviews and qualitative research; offers a message of hope that poor clients and psychologists can reinvent their relationship through working together in ways that are liberating for all parties

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    The Writer's Guide to Psychology: How to Write Accurately About Psychological Disorders, Clinical Treatment and Human Behavior

    Textbook - The Writer's Guide to Psychology: How to Write Accurately About Psychological Disorders, Clinical Treatment and Human Behavior ISBN: 1884995683
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition:
    Author(s): Carolyn Kaufman
    Publisher: Linden Publishing
    Number of Pages: 234

    An accurate and accessible survey of modern psychological theory and practice this reference offers professional writers practical advice for incorporating psychological elements into their work Witheasy-to-understand explanations and definitions this book is an invaluable resource for any writer wishing to add realistic details to scenes that depict psychologists mental illnesses and disorders and psychotherapeutic treatments Designed around the needs of professional fiction and nonfiction writers this is an easy-to-use resource that includes historical and modern psychological treatments and terms and refutes popularly held misconceptions

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    Study Guide with Concept Notes for Psychology

    Textbook - Study Guide with Concept Notes for Psychology ISBN: 0136041272
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 2nd
    Author(s): Saundra Ciccarelli, J. Noland White
    Publisher: Prentice Hall
    Number of Pages: 400

    2nd edition softcover

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