Behavioral Sciences Books


Descartes' Baby: How the Science of Child Development Explains What Makes Us HumanDescartes' Baby: How the Science of Child Development Explains What Makes Us Human
Best Price: $7.75
Day-old baby boys respond to entertaining mobiles of objects, while girls fasten on faces or...
The Chrysanthemum and the SwordThe Chrysanthemum and the Sword
Best Price: $7.00
This is a good and concise overview of what it means to be Japanese, and to think as the...
Power vs. Force: The Hidden Determinants of Human BehaviorPower vs. Force: The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior
Best Price: $6.30
I bought this book many months ago and was so turned off by the "Kinesiology" bit that...
Memory: From Mind to MoleculesMemory: From Mind to Molecules
Best Price: $39.24
The long journey from the physical molecules to the non-physical mind starts with a first step....
Sensation and Perception: An Integrated ApproachSensation and Perception: An Integrated Approach
Best Price: $79.98
This is one of the most clearly written and well organized textbooks in the field of psychology....


The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness (Penguin Psychology)The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness (Penguin Psychology)
Best Price: $8.00
This is an interesting book on how schizophrenia is more of an 'existential' problem than an...
Facilitating Developmental Attachment: The Road to Emotional Recovery and Behavioral Change in Foster and Adopted ChildrenFacilitating Developmental Attachment: The Road to Emotional Recovery and Behavioral Change in Foster and Adopted Children
Best Price: $29.92
I found this book to be an excellent resource with many case examples. Very encouraging.
Ordinary AffectsOrdinary Affects
Best Price: $17.05
Ordinary Affects is a singular argument for attention to the affective dimensions of everyday...
The System of Objects (Radical Thinkers)The System of Objects (Radical Thinkers)
Best Price: $6.99
It's really a nice book... everyone should get one lol
Ethics for Behavior Analysts: A Practical Guide to the Behavior Analyst Certification board Guidelines for Responsible ConductEthics for Behavior Analysts: A Practical Guide to the Behavior Analyst Certification board Guidelines for Responsible Conduct
Best Price: $27.75
reading for classes can be boring, but this book makes it fairly clear cut. It has great...


Exhibiting Cultures: The Poetics and Politics of Museum DisplayExhibiting Cultures: The Poetics and Politics of Museum Display
Best Price: $16.95
excellent compilation, although spencer r crew and james e sims' article 'locating authenticity:...
In Search of the Indo-Europeans: Language, Archaeology, and MythIn Search of the Indo-Europeans: Language, Archaeology, and Myth
Best Price: $17.97
Linguists define "Indo-European" as a language entity or unity from which all...
Advanced Tattoo Art (How-To Secrets from the Masters)Advanced Tattoo Art (How-To Secrets from the Masters)
Best Price: $15.71
This book is just like the preview shows, for it's 150 pages or so. All full color, step by step...
Object Relations in Psychoanalytic TheoryObject Relations in Psychoanalytic Theory
Best Price: $49.70
An astounding piece of synthetic analysis of a very, very complicated field, this book has...
Better Together: Restoring the American CommunityBetter Together: Restoring the American Community
Best Price: $6.63
Robert Putnam dissected what might be the fraying of American community in "Bowling...

The Worlds of a Maasai Warrior: An AutobiographyThe Worlds of a Maasai Warrior: An Autobiography
Best Price: $11.99
Very interesting first person account of a Maasai man who becomes western educationed and gives...
Eye and BrainEye and Brain
Best Price: $13.96
good condition book, good price and good shipping. i ordered the book for my class so I cannot...
Reading National GeographicReading National Geographic
Best Price: $10.90
Quite simply, I don't buy into 90% of the authors claims, and the authors seemed to be...
Getting Control (Revised Edition)Getting Control (Revised Edition)
Best Price: $3.82
This is a very good book for people suffering from compulsions--actual physical rituals such as...
Opting Out?: Why Women Really Quit Careers and Head HomeOpting Out?: Why Women Really Quit Careers and Head Home
Best Price: $10.91
This books goes in circles - how many ways can you say the same thing over and over again. ...

Visual Intelligence: How We Create What We SeeVisual Intelligence: How We Create What We See
Best Price: $13.10
I got turned onto this book in graduate school, but never got around to reading it until now....
Religions, Values, and Peak ExperiencesReligions, Values, and Peak Experiences
Best Price: $7.98
Maslow reaches with the "a priori" bias of pluralism. Clearly he struggled with his...
Birth as an American Rite of PassageBirth as an American Rite of Passage
Best Price: $17.50
this is a very important book. it may be a little heavy on the (anthropological) jargon for some...
The Human Evolution Coloring Book, 2e (HarperCollins Coloring Books (Not Childrens))The Human Evolution Coloring Book, 2e (HarperCollins Coloring Books (Not Childrens))
Best Price: $11.79
I liked this idea of this textbook a lot. It seemed like a unique and inspiring way to go over a...
A Blue FireA Blue Fire
Best Price: $5.12
This is an excellent overview of Hillman's work. It's just that a little at a time is all I can...

Dr. Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation: The Definitive Guide to the Evolutionary Biology of SexDr. Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation: The Definitive Guide to the Evolutionary Biology of Sex
Best Price: $14.44
that book is a beautiful example for todays mass media: eyecatching but without any deeper...
Music, Language, and the BrainMusic, Language, and the Brain
Best Price: $49.75
This is the best book so far on language, the brain, and music. It is highly technical,...
302 Advanced Techniques for Driving a Man Wild in Bed: The New Book by the Bestselling Author of 203 Ways to Drive a Man Wild in Bed302 Advanced Techniques for Driving a Man Wild in Bed: The New Book by the Bestselling Author of 203 Ways to Drive a Man Wild in Bed
Best Price: $4.77
It's a great book. I didn't get a chance to read it all through but I did read a few of the...
The Situation Is Hopeless, but Not Serious (The Pursuit of Unhappiness)The Situation Is Hopeless, but Not Serious (The Pursuit of Unhappiness)
Best Price: $5.99
If you are not needing the science background (which P.W. provides elsewhere), this is a classic.
The Long Summer: How Climate Changed CivilizationThe Long Summer: How Climate Changed Civilization
Best Price: $5.91
Many of the historical questions that once existed, such as why the Mayan civilization...

Talent is Never Enough WorkbookTalent is Never Enough Workbook
Best Price: $3.22
PTSD: Pathways Through the Secret Door In John C. Maxwells book he gives very specific...
Life and Words: Violence and the Descent into the Ordinary (Philip E. Lilienthal Books)Life and Words: Violence and the Descent into the Ordinary (Philip E. Lilienthal Books)
Best Price: $16.88
In this powerful, compassionate work, one of anthropology's most distinguished ethnographers...
The Dawn of Human CultureThe Dawn of Human Culture
Best Price: $15.60
This is an account of human existence up to about 20,000 years ago. It's meant for someone with...
The Conscious Mind: In Search of a Fundamental Theory (Philosophy of Mind Series)The Conscious Mind: In Search of a Fundamental Theory (Philosophy of Mind Series)
Best Price: $8.48
Because of its popularity and its subject matter, I was very excited to read Chalmers' The...
Stone Age Spear and Arrow Points of the Southwestern United States:Stone Age Spear and Arrow Points of the Southwestern United States:
Best Price: $24.00
I think this book is a very good book,in that it is a counter to the typical "price...

Bad Boys: Public Schools in the Making of Black Masculinity (Law, Meaning, and Violence)Bad Boys: Public Schools in the Making of Black Masculinity (Law, Meaning, and Violence)
Best Price: $17.50
Two chapters from this book were required reading in a doctoral class I'm taking. Not only were...
The Reflective Practitioner: How Professionals Think In ActionThe Reflective Practitioner: How Professionals Think In Action
Best Price: $19.90
The author links academic and practical knowledge and sets them onto equal footing. He explains...
Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego (Norton Library)Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego (Norton Library)
Best Price: $6.89
Classical Freudian Psychology...his discussion on Group Behavior and the Ego (leadership...
DreamsDreams
Best Price: $7.04
This is a good example of Dr. Jung's interperative technique in action, but you'll need to do...
Science And Human BehaviorScience And Human Behavior
Best Price: $11.17
From Table of Contents: I - THE POSSIBILITY OF SCIENCE OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR * Can Science...

Secrets of VoodooSecrets of Voodoo
Best Price: $8.81
As an aspiring author myself, I purchased this book to use as reference. I was pleasantly...
Chaos, Creativity, and Cosmic ConsciousnessChaos, Creativity, and Cosmic Consciousness
Best Price: $7.95
I have read McKenna's other books, The Archaic Revival and The Invisible Landscape, True...
Smart Moves: Why Learning Is Not All in Your HeadSmart Moves: Why Learning Is Not All in Your Head
Best Price: $8.73
As a Z Health and Functional Movement Screen Performance Specialist, an RKC Kettlebell...
Handbook of Competence and MotivationHandbook of Competence and Motivation
Best Price: $30.40
Very satisfied with my purchase. Timely delivery, and very good price. Product was in great...
The History of Human Rights: From Ancient Times to the Globalization EraThe History of Human Rights: From Ancient Times to the Globalization Era
Best Price: $22.15
Book was too long and wordy, and I had no time to finish reading it.

Health Behavior and Health Education: Theory, Research, and PracticeHealth Behavior and Health Education: Theory, Research, and Practice
Best Price: $37.81
The book arrived in a decent amount of time and was in perfect shape (as described).
From Molecule to Metaphor: A Neural Theory of Language (Bradford Books)From Molecule to Metaphor: A Neural Theory of Language (Bradford Books)
Best Price: $12.84
This is a fascinating book which encourages independent thought and inquiry into what we make...
The Journey of Man: A Genetic OdysseyThe Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey
Best Price: $14.81
This book is not only interesting, but well written and based in hard science, with fresh...
Characteristics of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders of Children and Youth (9th Edition)Characteristics of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders of Children and Youth (9th Edition)
Best Price: $84.19
This book is very informational. A very good book for teachers and people interested in...
Trances People LiveTrances People Live
Best Price: $6.95
Dr. Wolinsky is an exciting writer and a powerful teacher. He shares insights into the trances...

Born to Rebel: Birth Order, Family Dynamics, and Creative LivesBorn to Rebel: Birth Order, Family Dynamics, and Creative Lives
Best Price: $2.74
Many reviews posted here do not argue his statistics, but rather argue the outcome. As science...
The Atlas of Climate Change: Mapping the World's Greatest Challenge (Atlas Of... (University of California Press))The Atlas of Climate Change: Mapping the World's Greatest Challenge (Atlas Of... (University of California Press))
Best Price: $12.39
This book has a great idea, which is to use maps to show how climate change is expected to...
The Social Life of Things: Commodities in Cultural Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)The Social Life of Things: Commodities in Cultural Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)
Best Price: $26.65
This collection of essays is insightful but far from comprehensive, a good starting point for...
The Trobrianders of Papua New Guinea (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)The Trobrianders of Papua New Guinea (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)
Best Price: $20.35
Annette Weiner has really captured the essence of the people of the Trobriand Islands in this...
Us and Them: The Science of IdentityUs and Them: The Science of Identity
Best Price: $10.07
Democrat and Republican. Meat Eaters and Vegetarians. Black and White. As human beings...

Design for the Real World: Human Ecology and Social ChangeDesign for the Real World: Human Ecology and Social Change
Best Price: $12.00
Papanek, like his mentor Fuller, took on a guru like status where rhetoric became more important...
How People ChangeHow People Change
Best Price: $6.49
I haven't read it in years, but it was one of three book that I would rate as life-changing for...
Animals Matter: A Biologist Explains Why We Should Treat Animals with Compassion and RespectAnimals Matter: A Biologist Explains Why We Should Treat Animals with Compassion and Respect
Best Price: $7.49
I purchased and read this book because I enjoyed _The Emotional Lives of Animals_. I found this...
History of a Voyage to the Land of Brazil (Latin American Literature and Culture, Vol 6)History of a Voyage to the Land of Brazil (Latin American Literature and Culture, Vol 6)
Best Price: $15.00
When the famous anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss arrived in Rio de Janeiro, he had one...
 
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