Cognitive Biases in Health and Psychiatric Disorders: Neurophysiological Foundations focuses on the neurophysiological basis of biases in attention, interpretation, expectancy and memory. Each chapter includes a review of each specific bias, including both positive and negative …
Drawing upon a generation of research on self-fulfilling prophecies in education Reaching higher argues that our expectations of children are often too low. With compelling case studies, Weinstein shows that children typed early as "not very smart" can go on to accomplish far mo…
Drawing upon a generation of research on self-fulfilling prophecies in education Reaching higher argues that our expectations of children are often too low. With compelling case studies, Weinstein shows that children typed early as "not very smart" can go on to accomplish far mo…
Explores the issues that affect personal health, happiness, and prosperity. This book looks at the educational system, organized religion, dysfunctional families, and a culture of victimhood and entitlement, revealing how all these forces conspire to keep most people dumb, sick,…
"Randy Gage has been dubbed "The Millionaire Messiah" because he believes it is a sin to be poor and you were born to be rich. His "Deepak Chopra meets Dennis Miller" style is bold, brash, but right on target if you want to know the secrets of success. He takes timeless universa…
A no-holds-barred approach to overcoming negative beliefs to attain success This practical, yet inspirational book combines timeless principles of wealth-building and success with no-nonsense guidance on how to succeed in today's complex, competitive world.
Offers advice on ways to achieve success, good health, happiness, and prosperity.
"The British in Rural France is a study of how lifestyle choices intersect with migration, and how this relationship frames and shapes post-migration lives. It presents a conceptual framework for understanding post-migration lives that incorporates culturally-specific imaginings…
Studying how lifestyle choices intersect with migration, and how this relationship frames and shapes post-migration lives, this text presents a conceptual framework for understanding post-migration lives that incorporates culturally-specific imaginings, lived experiences, indivi…
Overview of the reasoned action approach, a framework for the prediction and change of human social behaviour. The authors review the research, discuss critical issues, and present methodological and conceptual tools for predicting and explaining social behaviour and for designi…
This book describes the reasoned action approach, an integrative framework for the prediction and change of human social behavior. It provides an up-to-date review of relevant research, discusses critical issues related to the reasoned action framework, and provides methodologic…
Expectancy and emotion
by Miceli, Maria, Castelfranchi, Cristiano
fromSeries in affective science