Behavioral Sciences Books


Beyond the Pleasure Principle (Norton Library)Beyond the Pleasure Principle (Norton Library)
Best Price: $5.15
Essentially explains why many of us repeat destructive behaviors over and over. This is a short...
Situated Learning: Legitimate Peripheral Participation (Learning in Doing: Social, Cognitive and Computational Perspectives)Situated Learning: Legitimate Peripheral Participation (Learning in Doing: Social, Cognitive and Computational Perspectives)
Best Price: $19.79
If you are interested in the study of situated learning and social practice theory, this is the...
CogLab on a CD, Version 2.0CogLab on a CD, Version 2.0
Best Price: $37.24
This is a very cool book that helps to break up the monotony of cognitive affective learning.
Sweet Anticipation: Music and the Psychology of Expectation (Bradford Books)Sweet Anticipation: Music and the Psychology of Expectation (Bradford Books)
Best Price: $15.70
Sweet Anticipation should be required reading for all composers and musicologists. The book...
Communities of Practice: Learning, Meaning, and IdentityCommunities of Practice: Learning, Meaning, and Identity
Best Price: $26.73
Learning is much more than acquiring and repeating new information. This book combines learning,...


LOT 2: The Language of Thought RevisitedLOT 2: The Language of Thought Revisited
Best Price: $29.07
Jerry Fodor presents a new development of his famous Language of Thought hypothesis, which has...
Action in Perception (Representation and Mind)Action in Perception (Representation and Mind)
Best Price: $16.79
Noe convincingly makes the point that perception (especially vision) is not anything like what a...
Society of MindSociety of Mind
Best Price: $5.39
This book by one of the most important pioneers in artificial intelligence was ahead of its...
Cognitive Therapy of Depression (The Guilford Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology Series)Cognitive Therapy of Depression (The Guilford Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology Series)
Best Price: $30.07
This was the first book I read for my first therapy practicum as a doctoral student and it...
Idea Mapping: How to Access Your Hidden Brain Power, Learn Faster, Remember More, and Achieve Success in BusinessIdea Mapping: How to Access Your Hidden Brain Power, Learn Faster, Remember More, and Achieve Success in Business
Best Price: $13.92
I've been impressed by Jamie Nast and her philosophy of Idea Mapping. I especially like the...


7 (Seven) Kinds of Smart: Identifying and Developing Your Multiple Intelligences7 (Seven) Kinds of Smart: Identifying and Developing Your Multiple Intelligences
Best Price: $6.70
I have Gardner's books. This author is much more reader friendly than Gardner and bases a great...
Inner Focus, Outer Strength: Using Imagery and Exericse for Health, Strength and BeautyInner Focus, Outer Strength: Using Imagery and Exericse for Health, Strength and Beauty
Best Price: $12.54
Loved this book. Have returned to it again and again. Eric Franklin is the master of imagery and...
How We DecideHow We Decide
Best Price: $16.50
From the acclaimed author of Proust Was a Neuroscientist, a fascinating look at the new science...
Cognitive Neuroscience, Third EditionCognitive Neuroscience, Third Edition
Best Price: $77.99
In the Mind's Eye: Visual Thinkers, Gifted People With Dyslexia and Other Learning Difficulties, Computer Images and the Ironies of CreativityIn the Mind's Eye: Visual Thinkers, Gifted People With Dyslexia and Other Learning Difficulties, Computer Images and the Ironies of Creativity
Best Price: $16.89
This book is a revelation for parents of a "mystery" child, who has many inexplicable...

Tree of KnowledgeTree of Knowledge
Best Price: $12.00
This is an insightful book about a subject that is much in vogue today.The authors gave me a...
Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind: How Intelligence Increases When You Think LessHare Brain, Tortoise Mind: How Intelligence Increases When You Think Less
Best Price: $6.99
In this wide-ranging, scholarly study, Guy Claxton does a superb job of showing the reader how...
Mirrors in the Brain: How Our Minds Share Actions, Emotions, and ExperienceMirrors in the Brain: How Our Minds Share Actions, Emotions, and Experience
Best Price: $38.65
"Mirrors in the Brain: How Our Minds Share Actions and Emotions", Giacomo Rizzolatti...
Human ErrorHuman Error
Best Price: $31.47
For those who are interested in the study of humen error and confiability based on a cognitive...
Come to Your Senses: Demystifying the Mind Body ConnectionCome to Your Senses: Demystifying the Mind Body Connection
Best Price: $4.50
This is so incredibly enlightening, world changing, life changing, you name it. Everybody should...

The Accelerated Learning Handbook: A Creative Guide to Designing and Delivering Faster, More Effective Training ProgramsThe Accelerated Learning Handbook: A Creative Guide to Designing and Delivering Faster, More Effective Training Programs
Best Price: $16.09
This book is IDEAL for anyone who is going to train or teach anything. How to cut the fluff and...
Kevin Trudeau's Mega Memory: How to Release Your Superpower Memory in 30 Minutes Or Less a DayKevin Trudeau's Mega Memory: How to Release Your Superpower Memory in 30 Minutes Or Less a Day
Best Price: $5.92
It was good. It was fun to do with someone else. Does it work....Well, I'm not sure. I quit...
The Essential Difference: Male And Female Brains And The Truth About AutismThe Essential Difference: Male And Female Brains And The Truth About Autism
Best Price: $6.14
This Cambridge University autism researcher reveals the numerous biological and functional...
The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human ExperienceThe Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience
Best Price: $21.43
This book does not have much science, but instead has a lot of argumentative philosophy. It...
Neurosis and Human Growth: The Struggle Toward Self-RealizationNeurosis and Human Growth: The Struggle Toward Self-Realization
Best Price: $10.98
If you are into self discovery and for thinkers, I got these recommendations from another...

Vital Lies, Simple Truths: The Psychology of Self-DeceptionVital Lies, Simple Truths: The Psychology of Self-Deception
Best Price: $5.24
First, this is one of my favorite books. I almost did not find this book or read it because I...
The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct (Revised Edition)The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct (Revised Edition)
Best Price: $8.56
Thomas Szasz: The Myth of Mental Illness Foundation of a theory Thomas Szasz shows how...
What Is Intelligence?: Beyond the Flynn EffectWhat Is Intelligence?: Beyond the Flynn Effect
Best Price: $8.00
Get this book and find out why almost everything you think you know about IQ is wrong. ...
Where Mathematics Comes From: How the Embodied Mind Brings Mathematics into BeingWhere Mathematics Comes From: How the Embodied Mind Brings Mathematics into Being
Best Price: $11.09
This book may be seen as valuable if you are a devoted adherent of cognitive science, but as is...
Helping Skills: Facilitating Exploration, Insight, and ActionHelping Skills: Facilitating Exploration, Insight, and Action
Best Price: $32.75
A great book for developing skills to be a counselor;a building block approach is used for the...

The Anatomy of Human DestructivenessThe Anatomy of Human Destructiveness
Best Price: $12.97
i guess if Fromm's mother were killed, he would challenge the murderer to "a song" or...
Calling the Circle: The First and Future CultureCalling the Circle: The First and Future Culture
Best Price: $8.44
Baldwin's book provides easy to follow guidelines on how to use circle methodology in a variety...
Brain Matters: Translating Research into Classroom PracticeBrain Matters: Translating Research into Classroom Practice
Best Price: $13.00
I bought this book for a class on Neurological disorders to go hand in hand with another book...
Conquest of MindConquest of Mind
Best Price: $7.33
"Dwelling on oneself is the root cause of most personal problems. The more pre-occupied we...
Discovering and Exploring Habits of MindDiscovering and Exploring Habits of Mind
Best Price: $11.07
As a teacher in an affluent school that demands competent and creative teachers, I am always...

Body LanguageBody Language
Best Price: $5.00
This book provided a ground-breaking introduction when it first arrived in 1970. Who wouldn't...
Matlab for Neuroscientists: An Introduction to Scientific Computing in MatlabMatlab for Neuroscientists: An Introduction to Scientific Computing in Matlab
Best Price: $62.32
Matlab is the accepted standard for scientific computing, used globally in virtually all...
Page-a-Minute Memory BookPage-a-Minute Memory Book
Best Price: $7.29
This book is filled with a good number of memory improvement tricks and techniques that are...
Summarization In Any Subject: 50 Techniques To Improve Student LearningSummarization In Any Subject: 50 Techniques To Improve Student Learning
Best Price: $21.99
As a veteran educator and an instructional coach, I'm often asked by teachers for resources to...
Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Best Price: $6.01
Susan Blackmore concludes that consciousness isn't there--or at least it's not there in any...

Mind in Life: Biology, Phenomenology, and the Sciences of MindMind in Life: Biology, Phenomenology, and the Sciences of Mind
Best Price: $39.96
How is life related to the mind? The question has long confounded philosophers and scientists,...
The Creative FireThe Creative Fire
Best Price: $14.76
One of the most inspiring and liberating concepts I've ever come across. Being a graphic...
Consciousness: An IntroductionConsciousness: An Introduction
Best Price: $40.90
I am not a student and wanted to read a somewhat in-depth overview of consciousness. I am very...
Treatment Planning for Person-Centered Care: The Road to Mental Health and Addiction Recovery (Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional)Treatment Planning for Person-Centered Care: The Road to Mental Health and Addiction Recovery (Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional)
Best Price: $49.99
This book is unbeatable when it comes to resources for understanding and creating good solid...
Thinking About You, Thinking About MeThinking About You, Thinking About Me
Best Price: $48.00
My son is mainstreamed with high functioning autism. It has been a huge struggle to not only...

Ecstasy: Understanding the Psychology of JoyEcstasy: Understanding the Psychology of Joy
Best Price: $3.79
I read everything i can to better understand the human psyche. This one was a superficial stretch.
The Really Hard Problem: Meaning in a Material World (Bradford Books)The Really Hard Problem: Meaning in a Material World (Bradford Books)
Best Price: $16.33
Owen Flanagan's new book, The Really Hard Problem: Meaning in a Material World, offers a...
Brain Injury Survivor's Guide: Welcome to Our WorldBrain Injury Survivor's Guide: Welcome to Our World
Best Price: $17.24
I know Larry personally and have heard him tell the amazing story of he and his wife. It's...
Overcoming Social Anxiety and Shyness: A Self-Help Guide Using Cognitive Behavioral Techniques (Overcoming)Overcoming Social Anxiety and Shyness: A Self-Help Guide Using Cognitive Behavioral Techniques (Overcoming)
Best Price: $8.62
I haven't read other books on social anxiety, but I have read a number of books on anxiety...
Death Without Weeping: The Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil (Centennial Book)Death Without Weeping: The Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil (Centennial Book)
Best Price: $14.50
It's hard to take this work seriously when it's so full of errors. The author became a...

What the Face Reveals: Basic and Applied Studies of Spontaneous Expression Using the Facial Action Coding System (FACS) (Series in Affective Science)What the Face Reveals: Basic and Applied Studies of Spontaneous Expression Using the Facial Action Coding System (FACS) (Series in Affective Science)
Best Price: $45.21
For visual artists wanting to hone anatomy and facial expression skills, in addition to learning...
Behavior Management: A Practical Approach for Educators (9th Edition)Behavior Management: A Practical Approach for Educators (9th Edition)
Best Price: $56.69
I was told by my county's recruiter to get a book on behavior management to learn more about...
An Outline of Psycho-AnalysisAn Outline of Psycho-Analysis
Best Price: $4.94
Freud, surprisingly, does a fine job in explicating the basic ideas behind Psychoanalysis. ...
Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot: Unleashing Your Brain's PotentialMozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot: Unleashing Your Brain's Potential
Best Price: $3.21
Richard Restak's central message is an important one: your brain is like a putty, and its...
Leaving My Father's House:  A Journey to Conscious FemininityLeaving My Father's House: A Journey to Conscious Femininity
Best Price: $11.95
We can't think about fathers without thinking about how our relationships with the men in our...

A Brief Tour of Higher Consciousness: A Cosmic Book on the Mechanics of CreationA Brief Tour of Higher Consciousness: A Cosmic Book on the Mechanics of Creation
Best Price: $7.60
Have your ever wondered about consciousness? I have...This book clearly explains this concept....
Mindmapping: Your Personal Guide to Exploring Creativity and Problem-SolvingMindmapping: Your Personal Guide to Exploring Creativity and Problem-Solving
Best Price: $6.59
Just excellent. Try this book and you will end up using a big percentage of your brain that...
CognitionCognition
Best Price: $39.00
I just graduated Collage and this is one of two books I'm keeping. We read it from cover to...
  
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